Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the correct idiom or phrase to complete the sentence.

He can't handle the customers well, he is still____________.

  1. wet behind the ears

  2. wet in the ears

  3. wet to the ears

  4. wet between the ears
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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Wet behind the ears' means inexperienced, naive, or new to something, like a newborn animal that hasn't dried off yet. It suggests someone hasn't been doing a job long enough to have developed necessary skills.

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