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Idioms and phrases: Choose the correct meaning of the expression. The phrase is: "A man of straw". Select the option that best conveys the intended meaning.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: A man of no substance

Explanation:

Given data

  • Phrase: "a man of straw".


Concept/Approach
This denotes a person of little substance, influence, or reliability; a weak figurehead.


Option analysis
A precisely matches. B/C/D are unrelated qualities.


Final Answer
A man of no substance

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