Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/p

Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/p
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Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given below:

"Fly off the handle"

A. To dive into the pool

B. To jump from a building

C. To fly a plane

D. Become angry

Please scroll down to see the correct answer and solution guide.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The correct solution is option 4 i.e. Become angry.

Explanation

  • The given idiom 'Fly off the handle' means to lose one's temper.
  • So, the most appropriate meaning for the given idiom must be 'Become angry'.

Example: Tom flies off the handle at the slightest setback. 

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