Question

In each of the following sentences, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted in bold. From the given options, choose the one that best expresses its meaning. If none of the options is correct, choose option E as your answer. Had the apex bank not nipped in the bud the volatile speculation in global crude oil markets, would domestic retail inflation have stabilized so quickly?

A To celebrate an unexpected achievement publicly
B To delay a crucial policy decision intentionally
C To encourage continuous growth despite hurdles
D To destroy or stop something at an early stage
E None of the above
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