Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wet blanket
Option 1: One who acts stupidly
Option 2: One who spoils other people’s fun
Option 3: One who is frequently ill
Option 4: One who cannot be trusted
Correct Answer: One who spoils other people’s fun
Solution : The second option is correct.
Explanation: The idiom wet blanket is a figurative expression used to describe a person who dampens the enthusiasm, excitement, or enjoyment of others. Grammatically, it is a noun phrase that refers to an individual with a particular impact on a social or enjoyable situation.
Therefore, the correct meaning of the idiom is: " One who spoils other people’s fun ".
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