Question

Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.

"To fall flat"

• A. To pass away
• B. To be fruitless
• C. To yield
• D. To collapse, to have no effect upon
• E. To become one's fate

Answer 1

The correct option is D To collapse, to have no effect upon

Option D is the correct answer because 'to fall flat' means not having the intended effect or to produce no effect.

Options A, B, C and E are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.