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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. Where discipline is concerned I put my foot down.
    1. take a firm stand
    2. take a light stand
    3. take a heavy stand
    4. take a shaky stand
Correct Option: A

put your foot down : to be very strict in opposing what somebody wishes to do.
● you’ve got to put your foot down and make him stop seeing her. The best option is take a firm stand



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