This matter has been hanging fire
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
This matter has been hanging fire for the last many months and must therefore be decided one way or the other.
going on slowly
hotly debated
stuck up
ignored
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
S1: It is regrettable that there is widespread corruption in the country at all levels. P : So th...
Swift is known in the world of letters for his misogynism. ...
Parts of a country behind the coast or a river's banks ...
What is the opposite of NIGGARDLY? ...
What is the opposite of BASE? ...
Four words are given below. Find out the word, of which the spelling is WRONG. Choose option 'E&...
He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money." ...
Indeed, all over the world, more and more people are ...... coffee. ...
We had to pay more taxi fare because the driver brought us by a ...... route. ...