Someone's ears are flapping
Directions: In the following items an idiom or a proverb is given. Select the response that most appropriately describes the meaning of the idiom or proverb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. Someone in a state of intense agitation
- B. Someone in a state of heightened excitement
- C. Someone desperate to eavesdrop on a conversation ✓
- D. Someone embarrassed at being caught in the act of lying
Correct Answer: C. Someone desperate to eavesdrop on a conversation
Explanation
This idiom refers to someone listening intently to a conversation they are not part of.