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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. I don’t think the law will interfere with us as we are just trying to turn an honest penny.
    1. make a legitimate living
    2. make a good living
    3. have dealings in white money
    4. become more honest
Correct Option: A

turn an honest penny : to earn money honestly
● I cannot miss the opportunity of turning an honest penny. The best option is make a legitimate living.



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