Can you provide a picture
Lets begin with the definition of an idiom:
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression that contains a figurative meaning that is different from the phrase's literal meaning. For example, if you say you're feeling “under the weather,” you don't literally mean that you're standing underneath the rain.
To me "under the weather" means not feeling well, my assumption being that the rain is the symbolism for sadness.
He thinks the women's loud conversation is distracting his crew from their work and thereby endangering the ship. He's helping the women escape from slavery, and if he were caught, he would be severely punished. He's afraid that another ship he's seen is about to hit his ship.
B becuase there should be an extra sentence in the beginning.
In this text, the question is not included. However, we are still able to determine what the quote means within the larger context of the work.
These lines refer to <em>The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn</em>. In these lines, we learn that Jim and Huck are travelling with the duke and the dauphin. Huck describes the journey that the four embarked on. He tells us that the duke and the dauphin engaged in various scams in order to raise money. However, despite their efforts, they were unable to earn a significant amount of money.
