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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Fair-weather friends
    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Fair-weather friends

    A.

    A person who is friends with you every day

    B.

    A person who is friends with you during the night

    C.

    A person who is friends with you in difficult times

    D.

    A person whose friendship cannot be relied on in times

    Correct option is D

    Option (d) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Fair-weather friends: This idiom refers to people who are your friends only during good times but disappear when you face trouble or adversity. (असली मुसीबत के समय साथ न देने वाले मित्र)
    Example: When I lost my job, all my fair-weather friends vanished.
    Other related idioms and their meanings:
    · A friend in need is a friend indeed – A real friend helps in difficult times.
    · Through thick and thin – Supporting someone in all situations.
    · Bite the hand that feeds you – To be ungrateful.

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