Fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom.
This is strictly ______ but some changes are going to happen in the company in the near future.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4, i.e. off the record.
- 'Off the rails' means to start behaving in a way that is not generally acceptable.
- 'Off the key' means to be irregular or anomalous.
- 'Off the mark' means to be incorrect or inaccurate.
- 'Off the record' means to not be made as an official or attributable statement.
The given sentence talks about certain changes that inevitably will occur in the company even if changes were strictly deemed away officially. Keeping this context and the meaning of all the options in mind, it is evident that the correct answer is option 4, that is 'off the record'.