Question

The idiom fish out of water means :

• A. a fish above water
• B. in a happy way
• C. fish caught from water
• D. in an uneasy situation

Answer 1

Answer:

D. in an uneasy situation

• Correct Answer : Option D (in an uneasy situation).

• The idiom “fish out of water” means to be in a situation where you feel uncomfortable, awkward, or out of place—like someone who doesn’t belong in that environment.

• So, if a person is suddenly placed in an unfamiliar setting (different rules, culture, or surroundings), they would be “a fish out of water,” meaning they feel uneasy.