Question

give the meaning of following idioms. to beat a retreate, to stick one's gun, to steal a march on,to bare the brunt on,to know which way the wind blows

Answer 1

beat a retreat

to leave a place because it is dangerous or unpleasant


stick to your guns

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to continue to have yourbeliefs or continue with a planof action, even if other peopledisagree with you

steal a march on

gain an advantage over (someone) by acting before they do.


bear the brunt of something

to get the greater amount or larger part of something bad Ordinary citizens


know which way the wind blows


To understand what is happening in changing circumstances and to be able to anticipate the future.



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Answer 2

To beat a retreat :

run away quickly from a dangerous situation.

To sticks one's gun :

to refuse to change one's convictions or beliefs

To steal a march on :

Taking an advantage over one person by acting before they do

To bear the brunt on :

Take the brunt of something unpleasant means to suffer the main force or part of it

To know which way the wind blows :

If a person tries to discover which way the wind blows, they try to discover the information about a situation ; especially a person's opinion before they take the action.

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