English, asked by preet48, 1 year ago

give the meaning of the following idioms. 1.to beat a retreat. 2.to stick to one's guns. 3.to steal a march on. 4.to bare the burnt of. 5.to know which way the wind blows.

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Answered by swapnil756
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Hello friend
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1. If you beat a retreat, you leave a place quickly in order to avoid an embarrassing or dangerous situation.
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2. Refuse to compromise or change our ownself for someone else.
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3. Gaining an advantage over someone by doing something before they do .
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4. To bear the burnt of means to suffer the main part of a thing.
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5. To understand that what is happening in changing circumstances and to be able to tell the future.
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