Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go down like a lead balloon.
Option 1: To be received badly by an audience
Option 2: Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone / something
Option 3: Surrender peacefully
Option 4: To gamble everything you have
Correct Answer: To be received badly by an audience
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
The idiom go down like a lead balloon is often used to describe something, such as a joke or a suggestion, that is not well-received and is met with disapproval or a lack of enthusiasm from the audience.
Therefore, among the given options, the most appropriate meaning of the given idiomatic expression is to be received badly by an audience.
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