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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A snake in the grass
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A snake in the grass

A.

A timid person

B.

A deceitful person

C.

A wealthy person

D.

A talkative person

Correct option is B

Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Idiom – A snake in the grass: A person who pretends to be a friend but is actually dishonest or dangerous. (छुपा हुआ दुश्मन)
Example: I trusted him, but he turned out to be a snake in the grass.
Other related idioms:
· Wolf in sheep’s clothing – a dangerous person pretending to be harmless.
· Double-dealer – someone deceitful.
· Backstabber – a disloyal person.

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