Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sit on the fence'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sit on the fence'.

A. To sit on a fence

B. To climb

C. To be active

D. To remain neutral; avoid taking sides

Answer: Option D

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It means to delay deciding between two options.

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