English Language
SSC CGL English Language Mock Test 21 4 2022 Shift 1
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To sit on the fence
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To sit on the fence
A
Take a high seat
Place something on a barrier
B
Avoid taking sides
Avoid taking sides
C
Occupy a bench next to a boundary
Take a high seat
D
Place something on a barrier
Occupy a bench next to a boundary
Solution
option B is the right answer here,
idiom To remain neutral, to refuse to take sides in a dispute; often used in a derogatory way about someone who lacks the courage to decide: “The councilman is afraid he'll lose votes if he takes sides on the zoning issue, but he can't sit on the fence forever.”
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