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Select the most appropriate idiom for the highlighted phrase. Many students are not able to decide their course of action.
Question

Select the most appropriate idiom for the highlighted phrase.
Many students are not able to decide their course of action.

A.

On the fence

B.

As pale as a Ghost

C.

On cloud nine

D.

Green thumb

Correct option is A


The correct idiom for "not able to decide their course of action" is (a) On the fence.
Explanation: The idiom "on the fence" means to be undecided or unable to make a decision about something. Here, it fits well as it conveys that many students have not yet made up their minds regarding their course of action.
Example Sentence:
· Many students are on the fence about which career path to pursue after graduation.
Meanings of all other options:
· As pale as a Ghost: Looking very pale, often due to fear or illness.
· Example: He turned as pale as a ghost after hearing the shocking news.
· On cloud nine: Extremely happy or delighted.
· Example: She was on cloud nine after receiving the promotion.
· Green thumb: Having a natural talent for gardening.
· Example: With his green thumb, his garden is always in full bloom.

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