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Select the meaning of the given idiom Bring to book
Question

Select the meaning of the given idiom
Bring to book

A.

support someone

B.

punish someone

C.

calm someone

D.

teach someone

Correct option is B

Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
· Given Idiom: Bring to book
· Meaning: To hold someone accountable or punish them for their wrongdoing or misdeeds.
· Example: "The corrupt officials were finally brought to book after the investigation."
· Related Idioms:
· Face the music: To accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
· Call to account: To require someone to explain or justify their actions, often leading to punishment.

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