Phrases and Idioms
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স্টাডি মোড চালু — প্রতিটি প্রশ্নের সাথে সঠিক উত্তর দেখা যাচ্ছে।
স্টাডি মোড চালু- ৬১।The saying 'Every cloud has its silver lining' means:উত্তর: every difficult situation has a more hopeful aspect though not apparent at the beginning৫০তম বিসিএস
- ৬২।Choose the meaning of the idiom- ‘Take the bull by the horns’.উত্তর: To challenge the enemy with courage৩৮তম বিসিএস
- ৬৩।‘On the eve of’ phrase- টির অর্থ হচ্ছে-উত্তর: just before৪১তম বিসিএস
- ৬৪।Which is a proper subscription for an application for a job?উত্তর: Yours faithfully৪১তম বিসিএস
- ৬৫।The phrase 'sine die' means -উত্তর: uncertain৪৩তম বিসিএস
- ৬৬।‘Out and Out’ means–উত্তর: Thoroughly১১তম বিসিএস
- ৬৭।The invention of computer has \(turned \space over \space a \space new\) leaf in the history of modern technology. –––– Which of the following is nearest in meaning to the italicized idiom above?উত্তর: opened a new chapter১৪তম বিসিএস
- ৬৮।The condition of most slum dwellers is \(\underline{\mathrm {so \space miserable \space that \space it cannot \space be \space described \space in \space words}}\). -Which is the best phrase for the underlined expression above?উত্তর: beggars description১৪তম বিসিএস
- ৬৯।\[{\mathrm{Throughout\ history,\ the\ search\ for\ salt\ has\ played\ an\ important\ role\ in\ society.\ Where\ it\ was\ scarce,\ salt\ was\ traded\ ounce\ for\ ounce\ with\ gold.\ Rome’s\ major\ highway\ was\ called\ the\ via\ salaria,\ that\ is\ the\ Salt\ road.\ Along\ the\ road,\ Roman\ soldiers\ transported\ salt\ crystals\ from\ the\ salt\ flats\ at\ Ostia\ up\ the\ Tiber\ River.\ In\ return,\ they\ received\ a\ salarium\ or\ salary,\ which\ was\ literally\ money\ paid\ to\ soldiers\ to\ buy\ salt.\ The\ old\ saying\ ‘worth\ their\ salt’.\ Which\ mean\ to\ be\ valuable\ derives\ from\ the\ custom\ of\ payment\ during\ the\ Empire.}}\] \[\] \[{\mathrm{If\ a\ man\ is,\ ‘worth\ his\ salt.’\ he\ is-}}\]উত্তর: a highly paid worker১৮তম বিসিএস
- ৭০।The English took them for Egyptian’s means-উত্তর: The English considered them to be Egyptians২১তম বিসিএস
- ৭১।‘Through thick and thin’ means–উত্তর: under all conditions২৭তম বিসিএস
- ৭২।‘To do away with’ means–উত্তর: to get rid of৩৬তম বিসিএস
- ৭৩।Complete the following sentence choosing the appropriate option : It's raining cats and dogs, so–উত্তর: Make sure you take an umbrella.৩৭তম বিসিএস
- ৭৪।The phrase ‘Achilles’ heel means :উত্তর: A weak point৩৭তম বিসিএস
- ৭৫।\(\mathrm{He\ worked\ \underline{with\ all\ sincerity}.\ The\ underlined\ phrase\ is–}\)উত্তর: An adverbial phrase৩৭তম বিসিএস
- ৭৬।‘Strike while the iron is hot’ is an example of –উত্তর: Adverbial clause৩৮তম বিসিএস
- ৭৭।The saying ‘enough is enough’ is used when you want–উত্তর: something to stop৪০তম বিসিএস
- ৭৮।‘Give somebody a piece of you mind’ means to-উত্তর: tell someone that you are very angry with them.৪১তম বিসিএস
- ৭৯।“Giveing someone the cold should” means-উত্তর: to ignore somebody৪২তম বিসিএস
- ৮০।The phrase “Achilles’ heel” means––উত্তর: a weak point৪৫তম বিসিএস