Question

In each of the following sentences, an idiomatic expression or a proverb is highlighted. Select the alternative which best describes its use in the sentence.

Facts spoke louder than words at the Company meeting where the Director tried to paint a rosy picture of the Company's financial health.

• A. Too many facts related to the good financial health of the Company were presented during the meeting
• B. The Company was not doing well financially despite the Director saying otherwise
• C. The Director was very loud while presenting the facts about the Company's financial health during the meeting
• D. The facts stated in the meeting supported the Director's claims of good financial health of the Company
• E. The Company was doing exceptionally well financially, despite the Director saying otherwise

Answer 1

The correct option is B The Company was not doing well financially despite the Director saying otherwise

Of course the government have made all sorts of promises but as we all know, facts speak louder than words.