Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Back out ........

English Language (CHSL) Idiom & Phrases

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Back out

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SSC CHSL 30th May 2022 Shift-3

To stand out

To move backwards

To withdraw from

To pull over

- "Back out" typically means to withdraw from something, such as a commitment or agreement.

- Option 1: To stand out

- This means to be distinctive or prominent, making something noticeable.

- Option 2: To move backwards

- This implies the act of physically moving in reverse, which is different from the idiomatic use.

- Option 3: To withdraw from

- This aligns with the idiomatic meaning, where "backing out" means not fulfilling a previously made promise or plan.

- Option 4: To pull over

- Usually associated with stopping a vehicle at the side of the road.

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