Question
Read the sentence carefully and select the most suitable
idiom to fill in the blank. Despite several attempts to explain his point, the lawyer’s arguments were completely ____________ to the judge.Solution
The idiom beside the point means irrelevant or not related to the main topic. It fits the context where the lawyer's arguments were not convincing or relevant to the judge.
On cloud nine means extremely happy.
At sixes and sevens means in a state of confusion or disorder.
Bite the dust means to fail or die, which doesn’t fit the context.
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