MCQ
1221. The maritime boundary of Bangladesh was an now the issue has been resolved. What does 'apple of discord' mean here? apple of discord for a long time but That piece of land was a bone of contention between the two countries.
bone of contention = a matter of dispute, object of quarrel = ঝগড়া বা বিবাদের কারণ।
a matter of dispute
a source of food
something to negotiate
battlefield (যুদ্ধক্ষেত্র)
1222. Gift of the gab' means -
Gift of the gab eloquence, fluency of speech = বাগ্মিতা, বাকপটুতা, চোপার জোর, কথা বলার সাবলীলভা
to speak fast
speaking much
speaking not clearly
None of them
1223. The prairie fires could be set by lightning by the carelessness of greenhorns in the country. Choose the correct meaning of the word "greenhorns' in this sentence.
Persons who lacks experiences
Pastoral folks
Skilled persons
the cruel persons
1224. Growing up socially (সামাজিক হওয়া)' means-
to help other people.
to help sisters and brothers.
to know how to live together.
to live in a society.
1225. Robin has a habit of without coming the actual point at once.
sleeping partner inactive partner, নিষ্ক্রিয় অংশীদার ); skin and bone = body without any flesh, অস্থিচর্মসার, extremely thin, খুব হালকা-পাতলা/রোগা; well-to-dorich, wealthy, ধনী; beating about the bush talk irrelevantly, কাজের কথায় না এসে আজে বাজে কথা বলা, বাজে বকা।
sleeping partner
skin and bone
beating about the bush
well to do
1226. I know nothing about the language; it is all to me.
English
Greek
Hindi
Bengali
1227. It is all Greek to me' The sentence means:
I understand something
I understand nothing
I understand everything
I understand many things
1228. "I have butterflies in my stomach" means
have butterflies in one's stomach = to feel very nervous, খুব বিচলিত/সন্ত্রস্ত বোধ করা।
I am confident
I am nervous
I am delighted
I am sad
1229. It sounds Greek and Latin. The sentence is related to -
Greek and Latin difficult meaning, দুর্বোধ্য অর্থ, অবোধগম্য, বোঝা যায় না এমন কথা বা লেখা।
Greece
easy language
Latin
difficult meaning
1230. Go all out' means -
সর্বশক্তি দিয়ে চেষ্টা করা, কোনো কাজে সর্বশক্তি বা উদ্দীপনা প্রয়োগ করা। Go all out = Try hard, কঠোর চেষ্টা করা,
Try hard
Expose everything
Everybody unsuccessful T
o harm
1231. "To get wind of something' means –
To get wind of sth= hear about sth secret or private, বাক্তিগত বা গোপনীয় কোন কিছু সম্পর্কে শোনা।
to hear of something
to taste something
to dislike something
to clear up something
1232. 'Bag and baggage' means-
bag and baggage with all belongings, leaving nothing behind, তল্পিতল্পাসহ, কোন কিছু ফেলে না রেখে
heavy things
leaving nothing behind
costly things
property
1233. A greenhorn is a person who has
Green horn inexperienced person = আনকোরা, অনভিজ্ঞ ব্যক্তি, যে ব্যক্তির অভিজ্ঞতা নেই বললেই চলে।
much experience
no experience
best experience
little experience
1234. The word 'boring chore' means -
chore (চোর)= নিয়মিত করা হয় এমন কাজ; boring chore = tiresome job, একঘেয়ে/বিরক্তিকর/ক্লান্তিকর কাজ।
wasteful effort
absorbing thought
tiresome job
uninteresting work.
1235. The paternal property is between the two brothers.
up and doing
in blue color
at a premium
the bone of contention
1236. He is 'green horn in politics' means he is
quite nervous
inexperienced
experienced
efficient
1237. To get along with means-
To get along with to adjust, খাপ খাওয়ানো, মানিয়ে নেয়া, মানিয়ে চলা, সুসম্পর্ক বজায় রাখা, বন্ধুভাবাপন্ন হওয়া She can easily get along with others. (সে খুব সহজে অন্যদের সাথে খাপ খাওয়াতে পারে)
to adjust
to interest
to accompany
to walk
1238. Choose the appropriate meaning of 'Green Horn'
A person who lacks in experience
One who grows vegetables
A jealous person
A reliable person
1239. The expression 'browbeating' means
Browbeating (ব্রাউবিটিং) = Frightening someone = ভ্রুকুটি করে ভয় দেখানো, চোখ রাঙানো, শাসানো। )
Raising eyebrows
Showing indifference
Frightening someone
Showing surprise
1240. The idiom "between the devil and the deep sea" means-
Between the devil and deep sea between two equal dangers, difficult situation, উভয় সঙ্কট, কঠিন অবস্থা
happy situation
difficult situation
tempting situation
easy situation