Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the sentence that has the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bad blood
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "The gangster had some bitter relations with a local activist so he warned him to stay out of his business."
Key Points
- "Bad blood" means a hostile or negative relationship between two people or groups.
- Option 3 accurately portrays a bitter relationship between the gangster and the activist.
- The verb "warned" implies a sense of threat or danger in the situation.
- The idiom "bad blood" is used to describe a situation where there is animosity or ill-will between two parties.
Hence, the correct answer is option 3.
Additional Information
- Option 1 is unrelated to the idiom and describes a fear of cockroaches.
- Option 2 mentions bad news but does not relate to the idea of a negative relationship.
- Option 4 mentions trouble for lying but does not relate to the idea of a negative relationship.
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