her bark was worse than her bite

[English Learner]

English Idioms and Expressions, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #14 "British Idioms", question 7

No, not really except she did get angry sometimes but her bark was worse than her bite.

(a) not as stupid as she sounded
(b) not as dangerous as she seemed
(c) not as tall as she looked
(d) not as clear as she appeared

English Idioms and Expressions, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #14 "British Idioms", answer 7

No, not really except she did get angry sometimes but not as dangerous as she seemed.

Correct answer: (b) not as dangerous as she seemed
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her bark was worse than her bite= she is not as dangerous as she seems.
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