Master the Art of Idioms: A Challenging C1-Level Quiz

1. What does the idiom "throw in the towel" mean?

To be overly cautious in achieving a goal

To use every possible effort or resource to succeed

What does "get the short end of the stick" mean?

To lose control and become extremely angry

To avoid making a decision or taking a side

To disagree with both sides of an argument

To wait for more information before acting

To destroy physical resources for future use

To act recklessly in a dangerous situation

To struggle with initial steps of a new task

To begin a task or project with immediate energy and success

To achieve a goal after extensive preparation