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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to fall back on
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- to oppose something important
- to suffer an injury on the back in an accident
- to fail to do something important in time
- to seek support out of necessity
Correct Option: D
to fall back on : to go to somebody for support ; to have something to use when you are in difficulty
● I fall back on old friends in time of need. The best option is to seek support out of necessity.
