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Idom & Phrase MCQ
241. 'Big bug' means
Big bug important person, গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি। Big wig = famous person, খ্যাতিমান ব্যক্তি।
useful person
unemployed person
important person
employed person
242. Crocodile tears' means
tears of a crocodile (কুমিরের অশ্রু)
deceptive cry (প্রতারণামূলক কান্না)
tears of any animals
tears of an unlucky person
243. To cry for the moon' is-
to be moonstruck
to be interested in astronomy
to want something that is impossible to get
to be romantic person
244. Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job. backstairs influence Means--
Use backstairs influence = use secret and unfair influence= অন্যায়ভাবে গোপন প্রভাব খাটানো।
political influence
backing influence
Deserving and proper influence
secret and unfair influence
245. What is the meaning of 'Crocodile tears'?
to finish
false sorrow
carry out
cry coldly
246. 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)
247. There is no use crying over spilt milk. I cannot be undone." Here the phrase 'cry over spilt milk' mean --
Cry over spilt milk অতীতের ক্ষতি ভেবে সময় অপচয় করা, বৃথা অনুশোচনা করা।
being too inquisitive
being extremely desperate
judge something primarily on appearance
complain about a loss from the past
248. 'The birds and the bees' means –
The birds and the bees The basic facts about sex, especially as told to children, যৌনকর্ম বা যৌন সঙ্গম এবং মানব প্রজননের মৌলিক বিষয়সমূহ, বিশেষ করে যেগুলো বাচ্চাদেরকে বলা হয়ে থাকে।
The basic facts about marriage. .
The relation between the birds and the bees
The basic facts about sex.
The birds and the bees are good workers
249. Let's call it a day means-
let's stop work now.
to raise doubts
let's presume it to be da
isn't it day time?
250. 'Crocodile tears'?means--
Crocodile tears- false sorrow- মায়াকান্না, কৃত্রিম শোক,প্রতারণামূলক কান্না। হৃদয়হীন ব্যক্তিরাই মায়াকান্না কাঁদে।
neighbours
Friends
Relations
Heartless man and woman
251. Which of the following phrases give the meaning of 'false tears of sorrow'?
Cry in the wilderness
Crying need
Crocodiles tears
a close fisted man
252. Cupboard love' means-
Cupboard love show of affection ছোট বাচ্চারা কোনো কিছুর জন্য যে ভালোবাসা দেখায়।
flattery
open love
reckless love
show of affection
253. The paternal property is between the two brothers.
up and doing
in blue color
at a premium
the bone of contention
254. 'Crack the whip' means-.
Crack the whip- কারও আচরণ অধিকতর ভালো করতে বা কাউকে অধিকতর কঠিন কাজ করাতে কর্তৃত্ব ব্যবহার করা।
to use one's ability to make someone go quickly.
to use one's power to enable someone to work steadily.
to make one's hand useful in a mission.
to use one's authority to make someone work harder.
255. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'call it a day'
Call it a day finish work, stop work, to stop work since enough has been done = দিন শেষে যথেষ্ট কাজ হয়েছে বলে স্থির করে সেদিনের মত কাজ শেষ করা বা কাজ বন্ধ করা।
let's compare it with a day
to stop work since enough has been done
to be unhappy with the weather
to pay someone a visit
256. Politicians often use students as---
cat's paw-অন্যের হাতিয়ার হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত ব্যক্তি। fresh blood-নতুন উদ্যমী ব্যক্তি: kith and kin-নিকট আত্মীয়
cat's paw
cold water
fresh blood
kith and kin
257. 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
258. Call it a day means-
open an event
fix an appointment
spend the time
finish work
259. Cry wolf means-
Cry wolf give a false alarm, মিথ্যা সোরগোল তোলা: ভুয়া বিপদ সংকেত দেয়া/পাঠানো, যখন কারো সাহায্যের দরকার নেই তখন সাহায্য চাওয়া, ফলে যখন সাহায্যের দরকার হয় তখন লোকজন তাকে আর বিশ্বাস করে না।
Show anger
Bare one’s teeth
Clear the road
Give a false alarm
260. 'Catch sight of means -
Catch sight of see for a moment এক মুহূর্তের জন্য দেখা, এক পলক দেখা।
see for a moment
discover
paying attention
become popular