{"id":22490,"date":"2026-06-21T18:11:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/for-the-time-being-context-meaning\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:38","slug":"for-the-time-being-context-meaning","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/for-the-time-being-context-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"For the time being Context Meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What is the correct sense of <strong>For the time being<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>temporarily<\/li>\n<li>in strong disagreement<\/li>\n<li>to reduce or cause something to fall<\/li>\n<li>to show or treat something as well as it deserves<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3210,3200],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-22490","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","topic-time-and-patience","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>For the time being<\/strong> means <strong>temporarily<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe something true or used only for now.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>We will use this room <strong>for the time being<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Keep the books here <strong>for the time being<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The old timetable will continue <strong>for the time being<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"temporarily"},{"right":"no","answer":"in strong disagreement"},{"right":"no","answer":"to reduce or cause something to fall"},{"right":"no","answer":"to show or treat something as well as it deserves"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3210,"title":"Contextual Meaning","slug":"contextual-meaning"},{"id":3200,"title":"Time and Patience","slug":"time-and-patience"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22490"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22490"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}