Question
English Question on Idioms
From the given options, select the one which most correctly explains the given expression: "To smell a rat"
A
To spot rats in a dark room
B
To misunderstand a speaker
C
To suspect a trick or a deceit
D
To get confused
Answer
To suspect a trick or a deceit
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): To suspect a trick or a deceit.
"To smell a rat" means to suspect a trick or a deceit