Find the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in capital letters Now that she finally agreed to meet with you, you might find that you've CAUGHT A TARTAR
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Find the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in capital letters
Now that she finally agreed to meet with you, you might find that you've CAUGHT A TARTAR
Now that she finally agreed to meet with you, you might find that you've CAUGHT A TARTAR
- To make a dream come true
- To meet with danger
- To trap a wanted person
- To meet more than one's match
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - To meet more than one's match
To 'catch a Tartar' is to tackle someone who proves too strong for you, i.e. more than one's match.
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