NECO English Language 2025 Objective — Question 22
Question 22 of 100 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Joshua's action put paid to my business plans.
- A. delayed my plans
- B. destroyed my plansCorrect
- C. facilitated my plans
Explanation
The idiom 'put paid to' means to finish, stop, or destroy something completely. It indicates that Joshua's actions rendered the business plans impossible or ended them.
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