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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. Why should you read between the lines whenever I say this to you
    1. read the lines with great speed
    2. interpret the lines wrongly
    3. find more meaning than the words appear to express
    4. read a text line-by-line slowly
Correct Option: C

read between the lines : find more meanings than the words appear to express
● Reading between the lines of the letter, she realised that her friend was in great trouble. The best option is find more meaning than the words appear to express.



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