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    Question

    "It's not a good idea to kick the can down the road and

    let the next generation solve the global warming problem." Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom in the sentence: 
    A To delay addressing an issue Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To take immediate action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To ignore a problem altogether Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To hand over responsibilities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "kick the can down the road" means to postpone or avoid dealing with a problem, suggesting that it will be left for someone else to handle later.

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