1).2). Looking in the wrong place or accusing the wrong person3). allo – InterviewSolution

1.	1).2). Looking in the wrong place or accusing the wrong person3). allowing many details of a situation to obscure the situation as a whole4). The highest position or level in an organization, field, etc.
Answer» The given expression means to be PURSUING a MISTAKEN or misguided LINE of thought or course of action. Thus option 2 is closest in MEANING to the given idiom.$

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