Idom & Phrase MCQ
61. Three score is-
Score =twenty কুড়ি, বিশ। সুতরাং Three soore= three times twenty =ঘাট
thirty times
three times twenty
three hundred times
more than three
62. 'Sit on the fence' means----
Sit on the fence remain neutral in a dispute = বিবাদের সময় নিরপেক্ষ থাকা, সিদ্ধান্ত গ্রহণে বিলম্ব করা।
watch over the fence.
remain neutral in a dispute
sit on a height
sit idly
63. What is the meaning of the idiom 'take to one's heel'?
To stand on one's own feet
To escape
To wear expensive shoe
To reach
64. You should show good manners in the company of young ladies. show good manners means--
show good manners behave gently অদ্রভাবে আচরণ করা। [behave yourself আচরণ সংযত কর]
behave gently
behave yourself
practice manner
do not talk rudely
65. Take somebody for cruising' means -
cruising প্রমোদভ্রমণ, আনন্দলাভের উদ্দেশ্যে জাহাজে ভ্রমণ করা
to provide entertainment
to deceive or humiliate a person
to keep company
to exploit a person
66. His most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass—means:
a sleeping snake
a hidden enemy
a piece of rope
a dead snake
67. A snake in the grass-
A snake in the grass A hidden enemy, খল, গোপন শত্রু; An unpleasant person who cannot be trusted. অপ্রীতিকর ব্যক্তি যাকে বিশ্বাস করা যায় না।
Secret or hidden enemy
Unforeseen happening
Unrecognizable danger
Unreliable person
68. The expression "to see red" means.--
to see red =to become very angry অত্যন্ত রাগান্বিত হওয়া।
to become very angry
to be enthusiastic (অনুৎসাহী)
to draw blood
to be lethargic (অলস)
69. The idiom 'a snake in the grass' means---
a sleeping snake
a hidden enemy
a piece of rope
a dead snake
70. Sixes and seven means---
Sixes and sevens confused or disorganized বিশৃঙ্খল, এলোমেলো, অগোচালো, এলোপাথাড়ি।
Early evening
six o'clock to seven a clock
a game plated six seven persons
confused or disorganized
71. 'Straw poll' means---
Straw vote/poll জনগণের মতামত জানার জন্য বেসরকারী ভোট বা জরিপ (সাম্প্রতিক কোনো বিষয় সমন্ধে জনগণের মতামত জানার জন্য বেসরকারীভাবে গৃহিত ভোট)
Yes-no vote
Manipulated voting
Official poll of public opinion
Unofficial survey of public opinion
72. What is meant by 'Straw vote'?
Unofficial poll of public opinion
Poll based on random representation
Poll based on 'Yes-No' vote
Manipulated voting
73. A tenure position' is-
Tenure একটি কাজ বা চাকরিতে স্থায়ীভাবে থাকার অধিকার। সুতরাং tenure position হচ্ছে স্থায়ী পদ বা চাকরি।
a permanent post
an ordinary post
a temporary post
a high post
74. A 'sitting duck' is -
sitting duck an easy target সহজ লক্ষ্য বা নিশানা, শত্রুপক্ষ যাকে সহজে আক্রমণ করতে পারে।
a duck which always remains in a sitting position
an easy target
a duck that cannot swim
a useless person or thing
75. Which one is correct? পরিবার পরিজন সর্বাবস্থায় এক সাথে থাকে
Through thick and thin Under all conditions সর্বাবস্থায়, সর্ব পরিস্থিতিতে; সময় নির্দেশ করছে বিধায় Through thick and thin হচ্ছে Adverbial of time তাই MPT অনুসারে এটি সকল Adverb এর পরে বসে। P-Place (where); M = manner (how) = together একত্রে: T-Time (when)
Family and friends together stay thick and thin.
Family and friends stay through thick and thin together
Family and friends stay together through thick and thin.
Family and friends through thick and thin together stay
76. I did not mind what he was saying; he was talking only through his hat. through his hat means--
Talk through one's hat = কোন বিষয় না জেনে সে ব্যাপারে বাজে বকা, বোকার মত কথা বলা।
talking ignorantly
talking insultingly
talking irresponsible
talking nonsense
77. The proverb "A snake in the grass' means -
A snake laying eggs.
A snake sun bathing.
An unpleasant person who cannot be trusted.
A sleeping snake.
78. Choose the correct words: Mr. Rahman was a gentleman---
through and through =in every inch, thoroughly, completely সম্পূর্ণরূপে, পুরোপুরি।
through and through
inside and outside
politely
whole
79. When I was in town, I tried to take full advantage of the many libraries there. Here 'take full advantage' means-
Take full advantage =make good use সর্বোত্তম ব্যবহার করা, সঠিকভাবে কাজে লাগানো।
take pictures
make a survey (জরিপ)
make good use
visit to get an idea
80. You should not take for -
take for granted =beg the question, =সাক্ষ্য প্রমাণ ছাড়া না ভেবে কোনো কিছুকে সত্য বলে ধরে নেওয়া।
wanted
granted
required
settled