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CBSE Class 11-science Answered

explain the idiom " cat  got your tongue ?"
Asked by ppratim02 | 09 Mar, 2016, 06:26: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

This idiom is used to force someone to speak or say something or give a response when they are unusually quiet. 

Example:

Mary: Will you have some salad?

Jane:... (No response)...

Mary: Will you have a sandwich?

Jane: ... (no response)...

Mary: Do you want something to drink?

Jane: ... (no response)...

Mary: What is the matter with you? Cat got your tongue?  

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