Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Call a truce'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Call a truce'.

A. To lie

B. To start a fight

C. To agree to stop arguing

D. To continue war

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to declare a temporary peace.

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