Idioms and Phrases

76. He could not attend the meeting --- of illness.

• ক. on account
• খ. on the plea
• গ. on the eve
• ঘ.

77. I could not attend the school --- of illness. শূন্যস্থানে কোনটি বসে ?

• ক. on the occasion
• খ. on the verge
• গ. on the eve
• ঘ. on account

78. His honesty cannot be --

• ক. taken into account
• খ. brought to light
• গ. taken into question
• ঘ. called in question

79. The expression 'rarely' can replaced by the idiom.

• ক. catching some one red handed
• খ. with flying colours
• গ. in the red
• ঘ. once in a blue moon

80. The idiom ' Tooth and nail ' এর অর্থ -

• ক. Beautiful
• খ. Precise
• গ. Completely
• ঘ. Incompletely

81. ' Tooth and nail ' means -

• ক. strongly
• খ. mouth wash
• গ. everything
• ঘ. None of the above

82. 'Beyond reform' means -

• ক. Inveterate
• খ. Incorrigible
• গ. Unpalatable
• ঘ. Intangible

83. The idiom 'Nip in the bud' এর অর্থ -

• ক. Bed of roses
• খ. Beginning
• গ. Rare up
• ঘ. Destroy at the very beginning

84. Idiom 'a bed of roses' means -

• ক. full of roses
• খ. comfortable
• গ. sunny
• ঘ. nice

85. Idiom 'silver lining' means -

• ক. hope
• খ. white line
• গ. silver plated
• ঘ. white colour

86. 'Dead Letter' means -

• ক. Bad law
• খ. Draconian law
• গ. Old letter
• ঘ. Law not in force

87. The idiom 'Bring to book ' এর অর্থ -

• ক. Book written by famous writer
• খ. Valueless person
• গ. Book which are
• ঘ. Rebuke

88. 'Run counter to ' means -

• ক. disobey
• খ. rebel
• গ. remove
• ঘ. contradict

89. 'Pass for ' means -

• ক. appear to be
• খ. allow
• গ. brush aside
• ঘ. qualify

90. 'Cry wolf ' means -

• ক. give a false alarm
• খ. bare one's teeth
• গ. clear the road
• ঘ. show anger

91. 'Cupboard love ' is -

• ক. flattery
• খ. open love
• গ. show of affection
• ঘ. reckless love

92. 'Look over ' means -

• ক. ignore
• খ. examine closely
• গ. neglect
• ঘ. choose

93. 'At one go ' means -

• ক. at once
• খ. in one single attempt
• গ. losing no more time
• ঘ. extremely fast

94. A fall guy is -

• ক. a silly person
• খ. one who has been betrayed
• গ. a scapegoat
• ঘ. an irresponsible person

95. The manager 'looked into' the matter.

• ক. Take decision
• খ. Investigate
• গ. Neglect
• ঘ. Taking care

96. Hand to mouth অর্থ কি ?

• ক. হাত থেকে মুখ পর্যন্ত
• খ. দিন আনে দিন খায়
• গ. নিজ হাতে খায়
• ঘ. কোনটিই নয়

97. Foster Father এর অর্থ কি ?

• ক. বাবার বাবা
• খ. পালক পিতা
• গ. স্ত্রীর বাবা
• ঘ. কোনটিই নয়

98. We supported Bangladesh -------?

• ক. whole heartedly
• খ. with one voice
• গ. together
• ঘ. None of these

99. Choose the correct English idiom for -- 'শাস্তি দেওয়া'

• ক. Bring in light
• খ. Bring on book
• গ. Bring to book
• ঘ. Bring to light

100. 'Milk and water ' এর অর্থ কি ?

• ক. Pure milk and water
• খ. Dirty milk and water
• গ. Lifeless dull
• ঘ. Colourless things