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Read the following dialogue.
Mark: Did you hear what happened to Tom?
Lisa: No, what’s going on?
Mark: Well, he tried to sabotage Sarah’s project to make her look bad, but the boss found out he was
the one behind it. Now he’s the one in trouble.
Lisa: Wow, that’s crazy! I guess he got hoist with his own petard.


What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression “to be hoist with one's own petard”?

  • To achieve success through one's own efforts.
  • To be graced by the plan someone made intended for you.
  • To be elevated to a position of power unexpectedly.
  • To lift someone else using a mechanical device.
  • To be caught in one's own trap.
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