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Nonso's father gave him a free hand to run the family business.This means that his...

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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.

Nonso's father gave him a free hand to run the family business.This means that his father

  • A. assisted him freely
  • B. allowed him to make his own decisions
  • C. made him sole owner of the business
  • D. allowed him freedom of movement in the premises
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

The phrase "gave him a free hand" means to allow someone to make their own decisions or to act with freedom and autonomy and without interference.

 

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