2026 · Q19
Directions : Given below are idioms/phrases. Choose the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
To make one’s peace
EnglishIdioms and Phrases
- ATo experience serenity
- BTo avoid violence at any cost
- CTo put an end to a quarrel
- DTo keep silent amidst adversity
Explanation
“To make one’s peace” means to end a quarrel and become reconciled, as in “make one’s peace with a rival”. That is option (c), “to put an end to a quarrel”. It is not about inner serenity (a), pacifism at any cost (b), or silence under pressure (d). Hence (c).