Idioms and Phrases
328. 'Riding for a fall' means---
- ক. horse race
- খ. pleasure trip
- গ. riding fast
- ঘ. to act recklessly
উত্তরঃ to act recklessly
329. What is the correct meaning of 'by all means'?
- ক. meaningless
- খ. meaningful
- গ. certainly
- ঘ. uncertainly
উত্তরঃ certainly
330. The pharse 'loaves and fishes' means--
- ক. personal gains
- খ. personal loss
- গ. bread with fishes
- ঘ. fishing net
উত্তরঃ personal gains
- ক. Lethargic
- খ. Sluggish
- গ. Lenghty
- ঘ. Energetic
উত্তরঃ Energetic
340. The idom"A stitch in time saves nine"--refers the importance of--
- ক. saving lives
- খ. timely action
- গ. saving time
- ঘ. time tailoring
উত্তরঃ timely action
341. To 'raise one's brows' indicates---
- ক. annoyance
- খ. disapproval
- গ. indifference
- ঘ. surprise
উত্তরঃ indifference
343. 'Though thick and thin' means
- ক. under all conditions
- খ. to make thick and thin
- গ. not clear in understanding
- ঘ. of great density
উত্তরঃ under all conditions
- ক. Not at all
- খ. Brave
- গ. Throughly
- ঘ. Whole heatedly
উত্তরঃ Throughly
345. Which of the following is a correct proverb?
- ক. fools rush in where angles fear to tread
- খ. fools rush in where an angel fears to tread
- গ. A full rushes in where an angle fears to tread
- ঘ. fools rush in where the angels fear to tread
উত্তরঃ fools rush in where angles fear to tread
346. what is the meaning of the idom 'a round dozen' ?
- ক. a little less than a dozon
- খ. a little more than a dozon
- গ. a full dozon
- ঘ. round about a dozon
উত্তরঃ a full dozon
347. Dog days means ---
- ক. a period of being carefree
- খ. a period of having youthful fings
- গ. a period of misfortune
- ঘ. hot weather
উত্তরঃ hot weather
350. I met him after a long time,but he gave me the cold shoulder.
- ক. scolded me
- খ. abused me
- গ. ignored me
- ঘ. insulted me
উত্তরঃ ignored me