EC
Engineering Classroom
by Himalay Sen

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MCQ
17081. The phrase "to have axe to grind" means ---.
Private end to serve
To have no result
To fail to arouse interest
To work for both sides
ব্যাখ্যা: have axe to grind = Private end to serve, a personal interest in the matter, ব্যক্তিস্বার্থ জড়িত থাকা।
17082. He is 'green horn in politics' means he is---
quite nervous
inexperienced
experienced
efficient
17083. It is all Greek to me' The sentence means:
I understand something
I understand nothing
I understand everything
I understand many things
17084. To have full hands'-এর অর্থ
To be fully occupied
To lead an easy life
To be in a lot of troubles
To be rich
ব্যাখ্যা: Have full hands কোনো কিছুতে এতটাই ব্যস্ত হয়ে পড়া যে অন্য কোনো কিছু করার মত হাতে সময় নেই।
17085. A greenhorn is a person who has--
much experience
no experience
best experience
little experience
ব্যাখ্যা: Green horn inexperienced person = আনকোরা, অনভিজ্ঞ ব্যক্তি, যে ব্যক্তির অভিজ্ঞতা নেই বললেই চলে।
17086. The prairie fires could be set by lightning by the carelessness of greenhorns in the country. Choose the correct meaning of the word "greenhorns' in this sentence.
the cruel persons
Persons who lacks experiences
Pastoral folks
Skilled persons
17087. To get along with means-
to adjust
to interest
to accompany
to walk
ব্যাখ্যা: To get along with to adjust, খাপ খাওয়ানো, মানিয়ে নেয়া, মানিয়ে চলা, সুসম্পর্ক বজায় রাখা, বন্ধুভাবাপন্ন হওয়া She can easily get along with others. (সে খুব সহজে অন্যদের সাথে খাপ খাওয়াতে পারে)
17088. With a heavy heart means ---
feeling very sad
a joyous feeling
feeling wealthy
feeling with adventures
ব্যাখ্যা: have a heart (ask sb to be kind, কাউকে সদয় হতে বলা) Don't make me do it again! Have a heart! with a heavy heart (feeling very sad, বিষন্ন, ভারাক্রান্ত মনে) I returned with a heavy heart.
17089. Go all out' means -
Try hard
Expose everything
Everybody unsuccessful
To harm
ব্যাখ্যা: সর্বশক্তি দিয়ে চেষ্টা করা, কোনো কাজে সর্বশক্তি বা উদ্দীপনা প্রয়োগ করা। Go all out = Try hard, কঠোর চেষ্টা করা,
17090. It sounds Greek and Latin. The sentence is related to -
Greece
easy language
Latin
difficult meaning
ব্যাখ্যা: Greek and Latin difficult meaning, দুর্বোধ্য অর্থ, অবোধগম্য, বোঝা যায় না এমন কথা বা লেখা।
17091. I know nothing about the language; it is all to me.
English
Greek
Hindi
Bengali
17092. Gift of the gab' means -
to speak fast
speaking much
speaking not clearly
None of them
ব্যাখ্যা: Gift of the gab eloquence, fluency of speech = বাগ্মিতা, বাকপটুতা, চোপার জোর, কথা বলার সাবলীলভা
17093. Select the correct meaning of 'have a heart'.
to ask somebody to be kind
to give your love to a person
to be a very kind person
to have a good mind
17094. 'Head over heels in love' means -
loving somebody very much
To fail to arouse interest
hating love strongly
disliking somebody very much
ব্যাখ্যা: Head over heels in love completely in love- কাউকে অত্যন্ত ভালোবাসা, গভীরভাবে কারও প্রেমে পড়া।
17095. To get wind of something' means –
to hear of something
to dislike something
to taste something
to clear up something
ব্যাখ্যা: To get wind of sth= hear about sth secret or private, বাক্তিগত বা গোপনীয় কোন কিছু সম্পর্কে শোনা।
17096. Growing up socially (সামাজিক হওয়া)' means-
to help other people.
to help sisters and brothers.
to know how to live together.
to live in a society
17097. Choose the appropriate meaning of 'Green Horn'
A person who lacks in experience
A reliable person
One who grows vegetables
A jealous person
17098. Get rid of means---
to be free from
listen
express
pretend
ব্যাখ্যা: Get rid of অপ্রত্যাশিত কোনো কিছু থেকে মুক্ত হওয়া, অপ্রত্যাশিত কোনো কিছু বর্জন করা, ত্যাগ করা।
17099. Despite being a brilliant scientist, he does not seem to get his ideas across. to get his ideas across means----
make his ideas understood
summaries his ideas
get his ideas down pat
put together his ideas
ব্যাখ্যা: Get (sth) across manage to convince or make (sb) believe, বোঝাতে বা বিশ্বাস করাতে সক্ষম হওয়া।
17100. What is the meaning of "hang about"?
lag behind
keep aloof
loiter about
remain away
ব্যাখ্যা: Hang about/around- loiter about, remain near- এদিকে সেদিকে বা কোনোকিছুর আশেপাশে ঘোরাঘুরি করা।