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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. Throw cold water
    1. Encourage
    2. Discourage
    3. Attack
    4. Drench
Correct Option: B

Discourage Throw cold water = to be unenthusiastic or discourage Look at the sentence : Our boss never likes to throw cold water on our suggestions.



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