Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.
A wise man remains aware of fair-weather friends.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. A person not reliable in difficult time.
- The idiom “fair-weather friends” means a friend who supports others only when it is easy and convenient to do so.
- Example: I thought Gene would always stick by me, but when I got into trouble, he turned out to be a fair-weather friend.