Multiple choice

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

Parthian shot

  1. Very sharp arrow

  2. Praise lavishly

  3. Easy going life

  4. Parting stroke or retort
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A Parthian shot is a remark or action made at the moment of leaving, typically intended to be a final, stinging retort.

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