Idioms & Phrases - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 21046

Q.  Choose the appropriate meaning of the phrase:

To read between the lines

- Published on 19 Apr 16

a. understand the hidden meaning
b. to have good sight
c. to learn quickly
d. none of these

ANSWER: understand the hidden meaning
 
The phrase 'To read between the lines' means to understand the hidden meaning.

Sentences:

1) Daniel isn't every good at reading between the lines.
2) The girl didn't say anything, but her mother could tell by reading between the lines that something is wrong.
 

    Discussion

  • naveen   -Posted on 20 Apr 16
    explanation

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