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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Cold fish

Option 1: A person lacking in sympathy

Option 2: To make a lot of money

Option 3: A dead body

Option 4: To retract one’s statements


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: A person lacking in sympathy


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation : The idiom cold fish is used to describe a person who lacks warmth, emotion, or sympathy in their demeanour. It suggests someone who is reserved, aloof, or unresponsive to others emotionally.

The correct meaning of the idiom is a person lacking in sympathy.

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