Choose the correct meaning of the proverb.

Necessity is the mother of invention
A. when you are truly in need, it is easier to find creative solutions to your problems
B. necessity is the woman who made the first invention
C. mothers always create the best inventions
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

Necessity is the mother of invention is a proverb or adage. It means when you are truly in need, it is easier to find creative solutions to your problems.

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Idioms Proverbs
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