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Complete the following sentence using a suitable phrasal verb meaning "Postpone": The committee voted to _____ the proposal for further consideration.

AStand out

BStand at

CStand up for

DStand over

Answer:

D. Stand over

Read Explanation:

  • "Stand over" is a phrasal verb that means to postpone or delay a decision. / ഒരു തീരുമാനം മാറ്റിവയ്ക്കുക എന്നർത്ഥമുള്ള

  • Stand out: Means to be noticeable or prominent. / വേറിട്ടുനിൽക്കുക

  • Stand at: Refers to a specific measurement or level. / ഒരു നിർദ്ദിഷ്ട അളവിനെയോ ലെവലിനെയോ സൂചിപ്പിക്കുന്നു

  • Stand up for: Means to defend or support something. / പിന്തുണയ്ക്കുക


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