Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 2 (Q.No. 49)
Directions to Solve
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
49.
The rebels held out for about a month
Discussion:
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Tamim said:
9 years ago
Hold out means (against someone or something) to continue one's defense against someone or something.
Jagan said:
9 years ago
Resist means against, as in sentence rebel is there. Hence answer would be resisted.
Sruthi said:
1 decade ago
Someone please explain this question.
Roshan kumar said:
1 decade ago
Why it is resisted?
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