In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Oche should leave for New York on Friday .... being equal
all the things
all other things
other things
other things all
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The correct JAMB answer is:
B. all other things
The complete expression is:
βOche should leave for New York on Friday all other things being equal.β
Explanation
The idiomatic phrase is βall other things being equal.β It means if everything else stays the same or if there are no unexpected changes.
Example:
The team will win the match, all other things being equal.
Why the others are wrong
A. all the things
β not the correct idiomatic structure.
C. other things
β incomplete expression.
D. other things all
β incorrect word order.
Correct answer: B. all other things

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