What is the meaning of the idiom "set back" in the sentence "Revocation of President's rule is a set back"?
Verified Answer
A. Restoration
B. Putting the clock back
C. Walking backwards
D. Loss of face
Explanation:
A "setback" refers to an event that delays or reverses progress. "Putting the clock back" means to return to an earlier, less favorable state, which is synonymous with experiencing a setback in progress.