Idioms and Phrases - Verbal and Reasoning

In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phraseitalicised and underlinedin the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Q1:

His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.

A found acceptance with

B was attentively listened to by

C was appreciated by

D was applauded by

ANS:C - was appreciated by

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