Directions: Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom / phrase/ word.
The researcher tried his best to explain the importance of his new discovery to the panel members but soon realised that he was casting pearls before a swine.
[RBI Grade-B, 2010]
Explanation
The following are the meaning and sample sentence for the given idiom/ phrase/ word.
Meaning: Casting pearls before a swine — To waste something good on someone who does care about it
Sample sentence: To sing for them is to cast pearls before swine.
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