Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Newton’s work in the field of physics speaks volumes about his genius. |
advertises his work claims fame and honour does not gives a detailed report conveys a great deal |
conveys a great deal |
The most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom "speaks volumes" in the given sentence is conveys a great deal. The idiom "speaks volumes" is used to describe something that communicates a lot of information, even though it is not explicitly stated. In the given sentence, the speaker is saying that Newton's work in physics is so impressive that it speaks volumes about his genius. The other options are not as appropriate meanings for the idiom "speaks volumes":
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