Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Before announcing his retirement, Ochima resolved to settle an account with the bank?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Before announcing his retirement, Ochima resolved to settle an account with the bank?

Answer Details

The option nearest in meaning to the underlined phrase “settle an account with” is “pay back all he owes”. This means that Ochima planned to repay all the money he owes to the bank before he retires.