Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the options that best conveys the meaning of the underlined idiom in the sentence.
It is only your parents who would be by your side in the times of trouble. Believe me, others are mostly fair-weather friends.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 2 i.e. people who desert in times of trouble
Key Points
- fair-weather friends generally mean someone who can be depended on only when everything is going well.
- For example - "You can't rely on Sarah—she's strictly a fair-weather friend."
- From the above explanation, option 2 suits the most as it is similar in meaning to that of the idiom.
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