Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options that correctly defines the meaning to the given idiom / phrase.

Hit below the belt

  1. To act unfairly

  2. To act in fair manner

  3. To give up

  4. To act bravely
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Hit below the belt' means to act unfairly or use tactics that are considered unsportsmanlike. Option A is correct. This idiom comes from boxing where hitting an opponent below the waist is against the rules and considered unfair.

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