2015 · Q48
We cannot trust a man who plays false and loose with others.
EnglishSentence Improvement
- Afalse or loose
- Bfast or loose
- Cfast and loose
- DNo improvement
Explanation
The idiom is fixed as ‘play fast and loose’, meaning to behave irresponsibly or immorally. Idioms cannot be altered word by word, so ‘false and loose’, ‘false or loose’, and ‘fast or loose’ are all wrong. Hence (c) is correct.