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Question
Choose the most appropriate phrasal verb to complete the sentence: "The committee decided to _______ the proposal until the next meeting."
A
put up
B
put off
✓ Official correct answer
C
put in
D
put out
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A
put up
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B
put off
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C
put in
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D
put out
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Explanation
The phrasal verb "put off" means to postpone or delay something. In the context of the sentence, the committee decided to delay the proposal until the next meeting. The other options do not fit the meaning.