Question

Use the correct idiom to complete the sentence:

The new water treatment plant is a ---- between the inhabitants of the town and the authorities.

• A. boon from heaven
• B. bone of contention
• C. storm in a teacup
• D. bolt from the blue

Answer 1

Answer:

B. bone of contention

Idioms and their meanings:

• boon from heaven - is a blessing or benefit from a higher power, similar to a miracle or wish

• bone of contention - a subject or issue over which there is continuing disagreement.

• storm in a teacup - a situation in which people are very angry or upset about something that is not important

• bolt from the blue - something completely unexpected that surprises you very much