Question

Write meanings of the idioms:


1) to make ducks and drakes of .__________________________________________



2) to fall flat. _________________________________________________________



3) in black and white. _________________________________________________



4) to leave in the lurch. _________________________________________________



5) to make mountain of a mole hill. ________________________________________​

Answer 1

Answer:

i)To make ducks and drakes of:To use recklessly.

ii)To hace no effect.

iii)One has to be correct and second has to be.

iv)To leave someone in difficuilt situations.

v)To make too much focus on a minor issue.

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Answer 2

ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɪꜱ ᴀ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇꜱꜱ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ꜱᴇᴘᴀʀᴀᴛᴇ ꜱᴏʟɪᴅꜱ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ʟɪQᴜɪᴅꜱ ᴏʀ ɢᴀꜱᴇꜱ ᴜꜱɪɴɢ ᴀ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ᴍᴇᴅɪᴜᴍ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴀʟʟᴏᴡꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰʟᴜɪᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴘᴀꜱꜱ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴏᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴏʟɪᴅ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇʀᴍ "ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ" ᴀᴘᴘʟɪᴇꜱ ᴡʜᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ɪꜱ ᴍᴇᴄʜᴀɴɪᴄᴀʟ, ʙɪᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ, ᴏʀ ᴘʜʏꜱɪᴄᴀʟ. ᴛʜᴇ ꜰʟᴜɪᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴘᴀꜱꜱᴇꜱ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ɪꜱ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛᴇ.