Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Raining cats and dogs

The correct answer is "it is raining very heavily."

 Key Points

• The idiom "raining cats and dogs" means heavy rain. (भारी वर्षा)
  • Example: Don't forget to take your umbrella - it's raining cats and dogs out there.
• The idiom is often used in informal conversations and writing to describe a particularly heavy rainstorm.
• Other similar idioms include "pouring rain" and "bucketing down."

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 1.