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In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. St
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In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Stand one’s ground

A.

To maintain one’s position

B.

To confess completely

C.

To try to attain something

D.

To be at a distance

Correct option is A


· Correct answer: (a) To maintain one’s position
· Explanation:
· "Stand one’s ground" means to refuse to change one’s opinion or decision, even when under pressure.
· Example sentence: Despite strong opposition, she stood her ground on the new policy.
· Similar idioms:
· "Hold firm" → To stay resolute.
· "Dig in one’s heels" → To stubbornly refuse to change.

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