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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Reading between the lines I realised that my friend wanted to keep something from me.
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- looking for meanings that are not actually expressed
- reading carelessly
- reading with anxiety
- glancing over the lines
Correct Option: A
reading between the lines : looking for or discovering a meaning
● Reading between the lines of the letter, she realised that her friend was in great trouble. The best option is looking for meanings that are not actually expressed.
