Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase printed in bold type.

To keep one's head above water

  1. To be cautious

  2. To keep out of debt

  3. To remain aloof

  4. to be out of an arguement

  5. None of these

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

The idiom 'to keep one's head above water' means to manage to survive or stay out of debt, especially when facing financial difficulty.