Idioms Phrases
276. `Sweet are the uses of adversity' is quoted from Shakespeare's -
- ক. Julius Ceasar
- খ. Macbeth
- গ. Comedy of Errors
- ঘ. As you like it
উত্তরঃ As you like it
- ক. Lady Macbeth
- খ. Banqqo
- গ. Duncan
- ঘ. Macbeth
উত্তরঃ Macbeth
279. Which is the meaning of 'White elephant'?
- ক. a very costly or troublesome possession
- খ. an elephant of white colour
- গ. a hoarder
- ঘ. a black marketer
উত্তরঃ a very costly or troublesome possession
280. What is the meaning of the phrase 'a man of letters'?
- ক. A dull-headed person
- খ. A scholar
- গ. A big gun
- ঘ. A wealthy person
উত্তরঃ A scholar
- ক. to remove something
- খ. to flourish something
- গ. to forward something
- ঘ. to set up something new
উত্তরঃ to remove something
- ক. throughly
- খ. move upward and downward
- গ. here and there
- ঘ. rise and fall
উত্তরঃ rise and fall
- ক. to create fire
- খ. to go through suffering
- গ. to come to nothing
- ঘ. to see fire
উত্তরঃ to come to nothing
284. What is the meaning of the phrase 'peer to peer'?
- ক. Mutual
- খ. Social
- গ. Everyone
- ঘ. Individul
উত্তরঃ Individul
- ক. হাত থেকে মুখ পর্যন্ত
- খ. দিন আনে দিন খায়
- গ. নিজ হাতে খায়
- ঘ. হাত ও মুখ
উত্তরঃ দিন আনে দিন খায়
286. 'Cock and bull story ' means----
- ক. a fable
- খ. a tragedy
- গ. a false story
- ঘ. a wonderful story
উত্তরঃ a false story
287. 'Apple of one's eye ' means ---
- ক. extremely favourite
- খ. apple like eye
- গ. big eye
- ঘ. apple coloured eye
উত্তরঃ extremely favourite
288. What is the meaning of ' white elephant '?
- ক. An elephant of white colour
- খ. A black marketer
- গ. A very costly or troublesome possession
- ঘ. A hoarder
উত্তরঃ A very costly or troublesome possession
289. `A to Z' কথাটি কোন অর্থে ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে ?
- ক. সম্পূর্ণভাবে
- খ. সারাক্ষণ
- গ. শেষ পর্যন্ত
- ঘ. মৃত্যু অবধি
উত্তরঃ সম্পূর্ণভাবে
290. He is proud of his aristocracy . Here 'aristocracy' means ____ .
- ক. bad blood
- খ. blue blood
- গ. good blood
- ঘ. cold blood
উত্তরঃ blue blood
291. The man did the work as my direction . Here 'as' indicates the idiom ____ .
- ক. as regards
- খ. by all means
- গ. according to
- ঘ. at random
উত্তরঃ according to
292. Smoking tells upon our body .Here 'tell upon' means ____ .
- ক. benefits
- খ. harms
- গ. indicates
- ঘ. strengthens
উত্তরঃ harms
- ক. at large
- খ. at home
- গ. at free
- ঘ. at freedom
উত্তরঃ at large
296. The idiom "To sit on the fence" means
- ক. to keep away
- খ. to remain neutral
- গ. to be in danger
- ঘ. to guard someone
উত্তরঃ to remain neutral
297. I could barely the traffic sign through the rain. Here the phrasal verb 'make out' means-
- ক. discern
- খ. violet
- গ. await
- ঘ. obey
উত্তরঃ discern
298. The phrase 'Keep an eye on' means-
- ক. to keep under careful observation
- খ. to remain awake
- গ. to continue doing something
- ঘ. to look at someone
উত্তরঃ to keep under careful observation