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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“Don’t try to throw dust into my eyes. You will not succeed.”
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- to blind me with dust
- to protect my eyes
- blind me with dust
- to mislead or confuse me
Correct Option: D
throw dust into my eyes : to mislead; to deceive
● The governor’s secretary threw dust in his eyes by misleading him with wrong information. The best option is to mislead or confuse me.
