Q. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'Throw cold water on'.

  • (A) Cool something
  • (B) Discourage or dampen enthusiasm
  • (C) Take a bath
  • (D) Extinguish a fire
✅ Correct Answer: (B) Discourage or dampen enthusiasm
Explanation: It means to discourage someone's plans or enthusiasm.

Published by Mr. Dubey ⭐ 109.87K Points at 19-Jul-2026 08:37 pm in English

Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
It means to discourage someone's plans or enthusiasm.

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