Pick the word which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase: Despite the trust bestowed on the minister, he turned out to be a snake in the grass during the revolution.
A
A secret enemy
B
A treacherous
C
An unforeseen snake
D
An unexpected misfortune
Correct Option:
A
Explanation
A "snake in the grass" is someone who appears harmless or friendly but is secretly treacherous—essentially a hidden or secret enemy. The image's option (2), "A treacherous," is grammatically incomplete. If it had said "a treacherous person," that would also capture the idiom.