Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the sentence.

My brother has decided to settle in Mumbai for good.

Options:

for a while

for new opportunities

for better income

forever

Correct Answer:

forever

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the sentence is >forever.<

The idiom "settle for good" means to decide to stay in a place permanently. In the sentence, the author is saying that their brother has decided to make Mumbai his permanent home.

The other options are not correct.

  • For a while: This means to stay in a place for a short period of time.
  • For new opportunities: This does not mean to stay in a place permanently.
  • For better income: This does not mean to stay in a place permanently.