Idom & Phrase MCQ
21. With open arms' means-
with long arm
with strong arm
warmly (উষ্ণভাবে, সাদরে)
with beautiful arm
22. The player isn't fat--, he's quite skinny.
in any case
by rights
on the contrary (বিপরীতপক্ষে)
in practice
23. 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
24. 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
25. Since the officer was
give him handful
give him a hand
give him handy
giving hands
26. The idiom 'Watch out for' stands for
Looking at something
Be cautious
Watch out for
Look out,
27. To catch off guard' means.
to neglect duty
to be on guard
to substitute a guard
to get someone when he/she is careless
28. 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
29. 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
30. A bolt from the blue means:
A thunderstorm
A sudden unfortunate occurrence
Sky falling on one's head
None of the above
31. 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.
32. Once in a blue moon (কালেভদ্রে/কদাচিৎ)' means-
Always
very rarely
nearly
hourly
33. Select the incorrect phrase.
In a nutshell
A forgone conclusion
By leaps and bounds
Once in a blue moon
34. 'What you are' means - Your profession Your name Your game Your tradition
Your profession
Your name
Your game
Your tradition
35. Lose heart (সাহস হারানো, মন ভাঙ্গা)' means-
One type of heart disease
be disheartened ( হতাশ হওয়া)
heart attack
heart failure
36. The meaning of 'feel at home [(নিজ বাড়ির মতো) স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যবোধ করা]'-
Calm & Quiet
Free & Easy
Familiar & Known
Proficient & Expert
37. Wash one's hands of এর অর্থ
অন্যের হাত ধুয়ে দেয়া
সম্পর্ক ছিন্ন করা
কাউকে আদর করা
ভালোবাসার সম্পর্ক গড়ে তোলা
38. A man of letters' means:
A fool
A wise person (জ্ঞানী ব্যক্তি)
A man of letters
a man who is a writer,
39. The phrase 'hard and fast' means
difficult and consistent
fixed and definite
difficult but not consistent
quick and consistent
40. What is meant by 'What is cooking?"
What is cooking?
How do you do?
What is this?
What's going on?