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5741. The idiom 'Watch out for' stands for
Looking at something
Be cautious
Watch out for
Look out,
ব্যাখ্যা: Be cautious সতর্ক, সজাগ হওয়া। Watch out for your enemy.
5742. In July he decided to (turn over a new leaf) and work much harder.What does the underlined phrase(turn over a new leaf) means -
get ready for the raising means
to begin a new course of improved behaviour, habit etc
change his address
plant new trees
ব্যাখ্যা: Turn over a new leaf জীবনের নতুন অধ্যায় শুরু করা, নতুনভাবে উন্নতর জীবন শুরু করা।
5743. With open arms' means-
with long arm
with strong arm
warmly (উষ্ণভাবে, সাদরে)
with beautiful arm
5744. Powerful people sometimes commit crimes with impunity." means that they can commit crimes. with impunity.means--
easily
without fear of punishment
which cannot be easily detected
with the co-operation of other people.
ব্যাখ্যা: with impunity কোনো প্রকার শাস্তি ব্যতিরেকে; without fear of punishment শাস্তির ভয় ছাড়াই।
5745. The invention of computer has turned over a new leaf in the history of modern technology. Which of the following is nearest in meaning of turned over a new leaf ---
created a new history
opened a new chapter
created a sensation (আলোড়ন)
began a new civilization (সভ্যতা)
5746. What is the meaning of the word "tittle-tattle (খোশগল্প)"?
debate
important talk
anger
gossip
5747. 'What you are' means - Your profession Your name Your game Your tradition
Your profession
Your name
Your game
Your tradition
ব্যাখ্যা: What are you?/What is he? জানতে পারি তুমি কি কর? সে কি করে অর্থাৎ কারো পেশা জানতে চাওয়া হয়ে থাকে
5748. At first glance, space mining seems to sidestep most environmental concerns: there is no life on asteroids, and thus no habitats trash.
of
with
to
and
None
ব্যাখ্যা: বাক্যের thus no habitats trash এ ভুল রয়েছে। উদ্দেশ্য বোঝাতে প্রদত্ত অংশে trash-এর পূর্বে to বসবে। Trash অর্থ ছুঁড়ে ফেলা।
5749. Choose the correct meaning of "Turn over a new leaf"
Get ready for the rainy season
Changes ones address
Take action to change life for the better
Collect new leafs of tea plant
5750. Wash one's hands of এর অর্থ
অন্যের হাত ধুয়ে দেয়া
সম্পর্ক ছিন্ন করা
কাউকে আদর করা
ভালোবাসার সম্পর্ক গড়ে তোলা
ব্যাখ্যা: Wash one's hands of (sth/sb) to refuse to be responsible for or involved with sb/sth, দায় বা সংশ্লিষ্টতা অস্বীকার করা, দায়িত্ব ঝেড়ে ফেলা, সম্পর্ক ছিন্ন করা। When her son was arrested again she washed her hands of him. Amitab washed his hands after realising how dirty politics is.
5751. What is meant by 'What is cooking?"
What is cooking?
How do you do?
What is this?
What's going on?
5752. The idiom 'Throw cold water' refers to ---
discourage
spur
impel
anger
5753. Why do gift-givers assume gift price is closely linked to gift-recipients' feelings of appreciation?
like
that
after
with
None
ব্যাখ্যা: Assume-এর পর that clause বসে। সুতরাং assume-এর পর that বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক হবে।
5754. He decided to turn over a new leaf and work hard. turn over a new leaf means--
to begin a new course of life
possessive
change his profession
plant new trees.
5755. People spend hundreds of dollars each year on gifts, somehow never learn to calibrate their gift expenditures according to personal in sight.
and
or
with
but
None
ব্যাখ্যা: দুটি clause বিপরীত ধর্মী ধারণা প্রদান করায় somehow-এর পূর্বে but conjunction টি যথাযথ।
5756. Since Ruma didn't want to be disturbed while studying; she left the phone off hook.
of hook
by for the hook
off the hook
from the hook
ব্যাখ্যা: Leave the phone off hook টেলিফোন সেট থেকে রিসিভারকে সরিয়ে রাখা যাতে কেউ ফোন ঢুকাতে না পারে। overburdened with work, his colleague decided to give him hand.
5757. Scientists have long known that soot particles facilitate melting darkening snow and ice, limiting its ability to reflect the Sun's rays.
of
in
with
by
None
ব্যাখ্যা: Facilitate something by doing something হলো সঠিক ধারা। সুতরাং darkening-এর পূর্বে by বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক হবে।
5758. To catch off guard' means.
to neglect duty
to be on guard
to substitute a guard
to get someone when he/she is careless
ব্যাখ্যা: catch off guard to get someone when he/she is careless, অসতর্ক অবস্থায় কাউকে ধরে ফেলা।
5759. Throw cold water on এর অর্থ
Damp the spirit
Throwing cod water
Ice water
None
ব্যাখ্যা: Pour/Throw cold water on Discourage, নিরুৎসাহিত করা: Damp the spirit, মনোবল দমানো।
5760. What is the meaning of the expression 'that is to say'?
following that
by in spite of something
there is no more to be said
more accurately
ব্যাখ্যা: that is to say more accurately/exactly, একদম ঠিকভাবে বলতে গেলে। in other word, অন্য কথায়, অর্থাৎ। Persons like you, that is to say hard working person will certainly be successful.