Question

    Choose the correct option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom as used in the given sentence.

    After the heated debate, both parties decided to bury the hatchet and move on.

    A Continue arguing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Compromise unwillingly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Make peace and reconcile Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Hold a grudge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "bury the hatchet" means to settle a dispute and restore peace.

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