Look at the highlighted expressions in the following sentences from th

1.	Look at the highlighted expressions in the following sentences from the text and explain their figurative meaning. 'I went through it, sir, with a fine-toothed comb and never a Garrideb could I catch.''They are my favourite covert for putting up a bird, and I would never have overlooked a cock pheasant as that.' 'There is no bolt-hole for you in this country.' 'When his castle in the air fell down, it burred him beneath the ruins.'
Answer» with a fine-toothed comb: To investigate minutely putting up a bird: a cock pheasant: bolt-hole: A place of escape or refuge castle in the air: A fantasy

Look at the highlighted expressions in the following sentences from the text and explain their figurative meaning. 'I went through it, sir, with a fine-toothed comb and never a Garrideb could I catch.''They are my favourite covert for putting up a bird, and I would never have overlooked a cock pheasant as that.' 'There is no bolt-hole for you in this country.' 'When his castle in the air fell down, it burred him beneath the ruins.'

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with a fine-toothed comb: To investigate minutely

putting up a bird:

a cock pheasant:

bolt-hole: A place of escape or refuge

castle in the air: A fantasy