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Find the meaning of the idiom: To beat black and blue

ATo punish severely

BTo make tall claims

CTo gossip about a person

DNone of the above

Answer:

A. To punish severely

Read Explanation:

  • To beat black and blue means hit someone so severely that they are covered in bruises - തല്ലിച്ചതക്കുക്ക.
  • To punish severely - കഠിനമായി ശിക്ഷിക്കുക
  • To make tall claims - ഉയർന്ന അവകാശവാദങ്ങൾ ഉന്നയിക്കൽ 
  • To gossip about a person - ഒരു വ്യക്തിയെ കുറിച്ച് പരദൂഷണം പറയൽ 

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