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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At last the rioters fell back.
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- fell on the ground
- yielded
- ran back
- turned back
Correct Option: D
fell back : to move or turn back
● Finally, the army at the LOC had to fall back. The best option is turned back.