Multiple choice

Directions: Read the given sentence carefully and fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom/phrase from the options given below.

I am sure he __________ he looked very serious.

  1. will not pass muster

  2. blew his own trumpet

  3. cooks the accounts

  4. means business

  5. is the thing

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This phrase means being in earnest. This is the correct option. I am sure he means business, he looked very serious. This means the proper thing to do. It is the thing to do.