Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Ways and means

Means, resources

The correct answer is Means, resources. The idiom "ways and means" refers to the methods and resources that are available to achieve something. For example, you might say "We need to find ways and means to raise money for the new school."

The other options are incorrect. "Almost, to be nearly" is the meaning of the idiom "almost there." "Excessively" is the meaning of the idiom "to go to great lengths." "Concerning" is the meaning of the idiom "as to."