Idom & Phrase MCQ
61. Three score is-
thirty times
three times twenty
three hundred times
more than three
62. Sixes and seven means---
Early evening
six o'clock to seven a clock
a game plated six seven persons
confused or disorganized
63. What is the meaning of the idiom 'take to one's heel'?
To stand on one's own feet
To escape
To wear expensive shoe
To reach
64. Take somebody for cruising' means -
to provide entertainment
to deceive or humiliate a person
to keep company
to exploit a person
65. The idiom 'a snake in the grass' means---
a sleeping snake
a hidden enemy
a piece of rope
a dead snake
66. When I was in town, I tried to take full advantage of the many libraries there. Here 'take full advantage' means-
take pictures
make a survey (জরিপ)
make good use
visit to get an idea
67. A tenure position' is-
a permanent post
an ordinary post
a temporary post
a high post
68. You should show good manners in the company of young ladies. show good manners means--
behave gently
behave yourself
practice manner
do not talk rudely
69. What is meant by 'Straw vote'?
Unofficial poll of public opinion
Poll based on random representation
Poll based on 'Yes-No' vote
Manipulated voting
70. You should not take for -
wanted
granted
required
settled
71. The expression "to see red" means.--
to become very angry
to be enthusiastic (অনুৎসাহী)
to draw blood
to be lethargic (অলস)
72. A snake in the grass-
Secret or hidden enemy
Unforeseen happening
Unrecognizable danger
Unreliable person
73. The proverb "A snake in the grass' means -
A snake laying eggs.
A snake sun bathing.
An unpleasant person who cannot be trusted.
A sleeping snake.
74. 'Sit on the fence' means----
watch over the fence.
remain neutral in a dispute
sit on a height
sit idly
75. A 'sitting duck' is -
a duck which always remains in a sitting position
an easy target
a duck that cannot swim
a useless person or thing
76. I did not mind what he was saying; he was talking only through his hat. through his hat means--
talking ignorantly
talking insultingly
talking irresponsible
talking nonsense
77. His most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass—means:
a sleeping snake
a hidden enemy
a piece of rope
a dead snake
78. 'Straw poll' means---
Yes-no vote
Manipulated voting
Official poll of public opinion
Unofficial survey of public opinion
79. Which one is correct? পরিবার পরিজন সর্বাবস্থায় এক সাথে থাকে
Family and friends together stay thick and thin.
Family and friends stay through thick and thin together
Family and friends stay together through thick and thin.
Family and friends through thick and thin together stay
80. Choose the correct words: Mr. Rahman was a gentleman---
through and through
inside and outside
politely
whole