After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the...
ENGLISH
WAEC 2007
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
The President did everything he could not to lose face with Parliament. This means that President tried to
- A. retain his government's popularity
- B. continue looking very attractive
- C. win the respect of the people
- D. gain more seats in the next elections
Correct Answer: C. win the respect of the people
Explanation
lose face; be humiliated or come to be less highly respected. This can be interpreted as, the president did everything possible not to lose his respect with the parliament
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