Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Let the dust settle
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. To wait for a situation to become clear or certain.
Idiom: Let the dust settle
Meaning: To wait until things become calmer or clearer after a period of disturbance, confusion, or activity.
Example: Let's not make any decisions now—wait for the dust to settle after the announcement.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.