2018 · Q108
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
I don’t buy it
EnglishIdioms and Phrases
- AI don’t believe it
- BI have no money
- CI summarize it
- DI don’t need it
Explanation
'I don't buy it' is the idiom for 'I don't believe or accept it.' Option (b) takes 'buy' literally as purchasing, while (c) 'summarize' and (d) 'don't need' are unrelated to the idiom. Hence (a) is correct.