Question

in the fable \the fox and the grapes,\ a fox tries unsuccessfully to reach a bunch of grapes. because he cannot reach them and therefore cannot eat them, he tells himself that they must be sour. what is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? abdurs remark about your new car is clearly a case of sour grapes. criticizing something because you cant have it praising something that you admire disliking something that you find unpleasant

Explanation:

The allusion "sour grapes" comes from the fable where the fox, unable to reach the grapes, decides they are sour. In the given sentence about Abdul's remark, it means criticizing something due to not being able to have it.

Answer:

criticizing something because you can't have it