In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The construction remains un finished and the workers have let the grass grow under their feet.

Options

A. grown grass all over the lawn
B. gone on a luxury tour
C. delay doing the work
D. demanded more benefits

Answer

C

Explanation

Let the grass grow under your feet = to delay in getting things done.