Question

    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of

    the idiom/phrase in bold in the sentence. The kids should be kept busy while you are away; idle hands are the devil’s tools.
    A Lazy people always blame others Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Being inactive can lead to wrongdoing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Children should always engage in physical activities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D People with skills should use them wisely Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "idle hands are the devil’s tools" means when people are not occupied with useful work, they are more likely to engage in mischief or wrongdoing.

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