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(1) I could have taken "No" and gone away decently and never bothered her again. I told her so straight out in the first angry flush of my rejection-but this string business, with everything left hanging in the air, so to speak, made a fellow feel like thirty cents.
What does the phrase "string business" mean in the passage?
• A. a sewing company
• B. a humiliated man
• C. an unfortunate breakup
• D. an uncertain situation

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Answer:B: A humiliated man

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