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.
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Throw cold water
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- Encourage
- Discourage
- Attack
- 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.