English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #348 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (69)”, question 9
“Are you sure you want me to come with you and your boyfriend to the lake? I don’t want to be the third …,” Megan said to Alice.
(a) horse
(b) goat
(c) element
(d) wheel
English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #348 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (69)”, answer 9
“Are you sure you want me to come with you and your boyfriend to the lake? I don’t want to be the third wheel,” Megan said to Alice.
Correct answer: (d) wheel
Your answer was: [color=red]incorrect
“Are you sure you want me to come with you and your boyfriend to the lake? I don’t want to be the third goat,” Megan said to Alice.
[size=200]_________________________[/size]
Does to be the third wheel mean to be a nuisance
in a way?