What is the meaning of idiom - He is playing ducks and drakes with the wealth of his father.
What is the meaning of idiom in bold - He is playing ducks and drakes with the wealth of his father. 1). spending diligently 2). spending lavishly 3). spending foolishly 4). spending carefully
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3. Spending foolishly
Meaning: - to carelessly misuse one's wealth - to behave recklessly - use selfishly to suit oneself - waste
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Answer for this question is option 2
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