Question 49
MediumOriginal questionChoose the meaning of the idiom "bury the hatchet".
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
To bury the hatchet is to stop quarrelling and become friends again.
Worth noting
Hiding a weapon is the literal picture, and starting a fight is the opposite.
- Concept
- The meaning of the idiom "bury the hatchet"
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