When a product costs more, be it a bottle of wine or a handbag, the

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When a product costs more, be it  a bottle of wine or a handbag, the more likely it is to be esteemed by consumers.

A. When a product costs more, be it
B. When a product costs more, whether it is
C. As a product becomes more and more costly, like
D. The more a product costs, like
E. The more a product costs, whether it is

BeingHan · Answer

E as the underlined and non underlined part are parallel.

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sananoor · Answer

The more X, The more likely y ir right construction....whether X or Y is the right construction...so it must be E

chesstitans · Answer

When a product costs more, be it  a bottle of wine or a handbag, the more likely it is to be esteemed by consumers.

A.○ When a product costs more, be it 
B. When a product costs more, whether it is 
C○ As a product becomes more and more costly, like
D ○ The more a product costs, like 
E○ The more a product costs, whether it is

Kchaudhary · Answer

When a product costs more, be it a bottle of wine or a handbag,  the more  likely it is to be esteemed by consumers.

A.  When  a product costs more, be it 
B.  When  a product costs more, whether it is 
C. As a product becomes more and more costly,  like 
D. The more a product costs,  like  
E.  The more  a product costs, whether it is - here is your answer.

sallysea · Answer

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bichthuy · Answer

“The more ... the more” and “whether x or y” are two correct idioms in this question. So E is correct answer.

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