A queer fish
Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the <strong>MOST APPROPRIATE</strong> answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).
- A. A strange person ✓
- B. A good person
- C. An unlucky person
- D. A lucky person
Correct Answer: A. A strange person
Explanation
The idiom 'a queer fish' is used to describe a person whose behaviour is strange or unusual.
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