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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. fall flat
    1. to fail to stand
    2. to fail to realise
    3. to fail to maintain
    4. to fail to produce intended effect
Correct Option: D

fall flat : fail to amuse people or to have effect that was intended
● Most of his jokes fell flat. The best option is to fail to produce intended effect.



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