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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Green light

Option 1: To be lost and confused.

Option 2: To misunderstand.

Option 3: To permit something to proceed.

Option 4: To always compare.


Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To permit something to proceed.


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

Explanation:

  • In common usage, the term "green light" is often associated with traffic signals, where a green light signals permission to proceed.
  • As an idiom, "green light" is used metaphorically to signify approval, permission, or authorisation for something to move forward or proceed.

Therefore, the correct answer is to permit something to proceed.

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