Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the________that the matter was confidential

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the________that the matter was confidential.

reasons

excuses

grounds

foundation

Giải thích

Đáp án C.

- on the grounds: vì lý do

Ex: He refused to answer on the grounds that she was unfairly dismissed: Anh ta từ chối trả lời vì lí do rằng cô ấy đã bị sa thải không công bằng.

- confidential / ,kɒnfɪ'den∫l / (adj): bí mật

Ex: Your medical records are strictly confidential (= completely secret): Hồ sơ y tế của bạn được bảo mật nghiêm ngặt.