Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 2 (Q.No. 18)
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.
18.
The case was held over due to the great opposition to it.
Discussion:
6 comments Page 1 of 1.
Jathin said:
3 years ago
@Goku I agree with you.
Even after some time, the opposition is great so the case will be lost. So they choose to drop.
Even after some time, the opposition is great so the case will be lost. So they choose to drop.
Jagan said:
7 years ago
Because they don't have evidence, hence it's opposing by opposition. Once get the correct evident we can proof and opposition will automatically agree. Hence they postponed for some time.
Goku said:
7 years ago
The opposition will not change by the time so why to postpone rather dropping the case makes more sense to me.
Kasenya said:
8 years ago
To delay something.
Example:
I'd like to hold the presentation over until next week.
Several flights were held over because of the storm.
Example:
I'd like to hold the presentation over until next week.
Several flights were held over because of the storm.
Pratha said:
8 years ago
To postpone or delay.
Tannu said:
9 years ago
Can it be C?
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