For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given or underlined in the sentence. Some people now wonder whether we just pay lip service or genuinely subscribe to democracy.
A). pay oral tribute
B). attach no value
C). remain indifferent
D). show only outward respect
show only outward respect
pay lip service: To give a false or insincere declaration that one supposedly values, supports, respects, or believes in something.