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.
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The traffic came to a standstill after the heavy downpour of rain.
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- complete halt
- accident spot
- diversion
- confused disorder
Correct Option: A
standstill : a situation in which all activity or movement has stopped
● The accident brought the work to a standstill. The best option is complete halt.