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Which of the following best fits in the blank?
The slogan “Global Britain” first gained currency in the months after the country’s vote to leave the European Union in 2016. Theresa May deployed the phrase five times when she addressed the Conservative Party conference for the first time as prime minister. Days later it was the title of Boris Johnson’s first policy speech as Mrs May’s foreign secretary. What it meant in practice, beyond an attempt to reassure Britons that Brexit would not mean autarky, remained hazy. The idea is finally being fleshed out. On March 16th Mr Johnson’s government published “Global Britain in a Competitive Age”, a 114-page “integrated review” of the country’s foreign, security, defence and aid policy, billed as the most radical such review since the end of the cold war. In many ways, _____________________. The text is free of the ebullient jingoism beloved of Mr Johnson and his cabinet. Many observers had anticipated a pivot away from Europe, where Britain is locked in diplomatic trench warfare with the EU, towards the rising powers of Asia.

it defies expectations

it gains popularity

it conforms to Brexit

this subscribes to the party’s recommendations

this overlooks the country’s economical situations

빈칸에는 “it defies expectations”(예상을 벗어난다)가 알맞다.
빈칸 뒤에서 보고서는 “free of the ebullient jingoism”(들뜬 호전적 애국주의가 없다)이고, “Many observers had anticipated a pivot away from Europe”(많은 관측자가 유럽에서 벗어난 선회를 예상했다)라며 예상과 다른 면을 이어 간다.
“it gains popularity”: 대중적 인기를 뒷받침하는 내용이 없다.
“it conforms to Brexit”: 빈칸 뒤 내용은 브렉시트에 부합하는지가 아니라 예상과의 차이를 다룬다.
“this subscribes to the party’s recommendations”: 당의 권고에 대한 언급이 없다.
“this overlooks the country’s economical situations”: 경제 상황을 간과했다는 내용이 없다.