Select the meaning of the given idiom: To end in smoke
Select the meaning of the given idiom: To end in smoke
(A) To make completely understand
(B) To ruin oneself
(C) To excite great applause
(D) To overcome someone
Correct option is (B) To ruin oneself. “To end in smoke” means that a plan or effort fails to achieve its desired outcomes, resulting in nothing. It signifies that hopes or expectations have come to a disappointing and inconclusive end. So, option (B) To ruin oneself is correct.