Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct meaning of the idiom/ phrase from the four alternatives.

Hold up

  1. Face

  2. Delay

  3. Lift

  4. Look up
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To hold up means to cause a delay or to obstruct progress. It can also mean to rob someone, but in this context, delay is the standard meaning.

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