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961. Once in a blue moon (কালেভদ্রে/কদাচিৎ)' means-
Always
very rarely
nearly
hourly
962. The phrase 'hard and fast' means
difficult and consistent
fixed and definite
difficult but not consistent
quick and consistent
963. Lose heart (সাহস হারানো, মন ভাঙ্গা)' means-
One type of heart disease
be disheartened ( হতাশ হওয়া)
heart attack
heart failure
964. Select the incorrect phrase.
In a nutshell
A forgone conclusion
By leaps and bounds
Once in a blue moon
965. He goes to his friend's house off and on. (সে মাঝে মাঝে তার বন্ধুর বাড়িতে যায়) What does 'off and on' mean-
Frequently
Rarely
Occasionally
Never
966. His incredible success in the sporting arena is nothing short of enviable.
nothing
anything but
nothing but
everything
anything
967. Give somebody a piece of your mind' means to-
tell someone that you are angry with them.
say exactly what you feel or think.
return or to help somebody return to a normal situation.
give somebody mental peace
968. 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
969. The meaning of 'feel at home [(নিজ বাড়ির মতো) স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যবোধ করা]'-
Calm & Quiet
Free & Easy
Familiar & Known
Proficient & Expert
970. 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
971. 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.
972. The idiom 'be all ears' means.---
listen with great interest and curiosity
become fully aware of something important
always agree with other people
be highly confused
973. The player isn't fat--, he's quite skinny.
in any case
by rights
on the contrary (বিপরীতপক্ষে)
in practice
974. The main environmental problem caused by the production of Greek yogurt is the creation of acid whey a by-product.
with
from
of
as
None
975. To catch off guard' means.
to neglect duty
to be on guard
to substitute a guard
to get someone when he/she is careless
976. The cyclone has had a negative impact over the economy of the country.
over the
on the
for the
up to the
into the
977. What is meant by 'What is cooking?"
What is cooking?
How do you do?
What is this?
What's going on?
978. Since the officer was
give him handful
give him a hand
give him handy
giving hands
979. Wash one's hands of এর অর্থ
অন্যের হাত ধুয়ে দেয়া
সম্পর্ক ছিন্ন করা
কাউকে আদর করা
ভালোবাসার সম্পর্ক গড়ে তোলা
980. A man of letters' means:
A fool
A wise person (জ্ঞানী ব্যক্তি)
A man of letters
a man who is a writer,