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Question : Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
I think we should ________ before buying this car.

Option 1: eat like a horse

Option 2: hold our horses

Option 3: stop to change horses

Option 4: get off our high horse


Team Careers360 1st Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: hold our horses


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The idiom, "Hold our horses" means to wait or be patient before taking action. In the context of the sentence, it suggests taking a moment to consider or wait before deciding to buy the car. This implies a recommendation to pause and carefully consider the decision rather than rushing into it.

Therefore, the complete sentence would be: I think we should hold our horses before buying this car.

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