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    Question

    "The politician tried to pass the buck when questioned

    about the scandal." Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in bold:
    A Accept responsibility Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Shift the blame Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Take quick action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ignore the issue Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Ask for a bribe Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Pass the buck" means to shift responsibility or blame to someone else.

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