Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the following sentence.
We should protect ourselves from jealous people.
Option 1: High-spirited
Option 2: Any Tom, Dick or Harry
Option 3: One trick pony
Option 4: Green-eyed
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Correct Answer: Green-eyed
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Green-eyed means envious or jealous, which makes it the correct choice.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- High-spirited : It refers to being full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination.
- Any Tom, Dick, or Harry : Any ordinary or unspecified person.
- One trick pony : It refers to a person or thing with only one special feature, talent, or area of expertise.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: We should protect ourselves from green-eyed people.
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