Complete the following sentence with commonly used familiar nouns:
He is so adamant that at times it is like talking to a ________ wall.

Question

Complete the following sentence with commonly used familiar nouns-He is so adamant that times it is like talking to a - wall-brickwoodenrockstone

Toppr Admin · Accepted Answer

Option B- The phrase -apos-like talking to a brick wall-apos- is an idiomatic expression- -In idiomatic expressions- the meaning is different from the literal meanings of the individual elements- It is used for somebody who refuses to listen to you-Hence the correct word used is -apos-brick-apos- and option B is correct-Options A- C and D- The words -apos-stone-apos- -apos-wooden-apos- and -apos-rock-apos- do not form the required meaning in the sentence- The expression is a set phrase and cannot be substituted with another word- Hence these options are wrong-

Complete the following sentence with commonly used familiar nouns:He is so adamant that at times it is like talking to a ________ wall.brickwoodenrockstone

Complete the following sentence with commonly used familiar nouns:
He is so adamant that at times it is like talking to a ________ wall.
brick
wooden
rock
stone