Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'French leave'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'French leave'.

A. Leave from France

B. A holiday in France

C. Official leave

D. Absence without permission

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to leave a place or event without saying goodbye or taking permission.

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