Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Read between the lines
Option 1: Discern the hidden meaning in the text
Option 2: Skip pages and read fast
Option 3: Make a great effort to read
Option 4: Read each and every word
Correct Answer: Discern the hidden meaning in the text
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
When someone is advised to read between the lines , it suggests looking beyond the literal words and identifying the implicit or concealed meaning in a text, statement, or situation. It involves understanding the subtext, unspoken nuances, or underlying messages that may not be explicitly expressed.
Therefore, the correct meaning of the idiom is: "Discern the hidden meaning in the text."
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