SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 19

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To set aside

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To stop temporarily.

  • In the given question, we need to select the meaning of the given idiom.
  • An IDIOM refers to "a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words".

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given idiom:-

  • To set aside- To stop temporarily.
  • For example:-  The bank set aside £1.1 billion to cover bad debts from business failures.

The meaning of the given idiom is the same as the chosen option hence, it will be correct.