Question
In each question, five alternatives are given for the
Idiom/Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Despite the mounting criticism, the minister stuck to his guns and defended the policy.Solution
The idiom "stick to one's guns" means to maintain one's position or opinion firmly, even in the face of opposition or criticism. It reflects persistence, not compromise.
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