The phrasal verb, "sit back" means-
A. sitting
B. sitting on a chair
C. relax
D. standing back
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → C only
A phrasal verb is a verb joined with a small word such as up, out or together. The two words together have a new meaning.
To sit back is to relax, to settle comfortably. It also means to do nothing and let things happen without taking part.
Example: After the exams, we could finally sit back and enjoy the holidays.
Tip: In this question the options do not follow the order of the statements (Option 1 = D only, Option 2 = C only, Option 3 = A only, Option 4 = B only). NTA often jumbles the options in this way, so after finding the correct statement, read the options carefully and mark the one with the right letter.