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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
let the grass grow under one's feet

A

to accept responsibility

B

to engage in a project

C

to remain idle

D

to grow grass at home

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C

let the grass grow under one.s feet: to be inactive, to do nothing or stand still, to remain idle. Look at the sentence: I used to let the grass grow under my feet and I missed out on a lot of opportunities. Here, to remain idle is the right option.
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