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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #501

I'd rather have apple ...... orange. (Select the correct phrase for the blank)

A: instead than
B: instead from
C: instead to
D: instead of
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Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority #502

The family doesn't feel .... going outing this season.

A: in
B: on
C: like
D: of
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #503

Bangbandhu expressed his utmost gratitude to the UN fro standing beside the war-ravage country. The meaning of the underline phrase is

A: Attracted by the war.
B: Disturbed by the war
C: Developed by the war
D: Damaged by the war
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Directorate of Education and Engineering Office Assistant #504

I always take an umbrella ______it rains.

A: in case for
B: in case
C: in case of
D: unless
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #505

The phrase ' dog days' means-

A: hot weather
B: cold weather
C: rain-soaked streets
D: ice storm
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #506

অবদান ও অবধান- শব্দজোড়ের অর্থ কোনটি?

ক: সৎকর্ম ও মনোযোগ
খ: দান ও আবেগ
গ: সৎকাজ ও অজ্ঞাত
ঘ: দান ও মেনোযোগ
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Directorate of Education and Engineering Deputy Assistant Engineer Electrical #507

The phrase `set in' means-

A: begin
B: end
C: stop
D: cease
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Food Directorate #508

The phrase " Achilles heel " means

A: A strong point
B: A weak point
C: A permanent solution
D: A serious idea
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Various ministries Personal Officer 28 #509

I study hard _____ I should fail in the examination.

A: or
B: so that
C: lest
D: unless
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Comptroller General of Accounts (CGA) #510

The phrase ' Achilles Heel ' means-

A: a strong point
B: a week point
C: a permanent solution
D: a serious idea
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Bangladesh Inland Shipping Corporation Office Assistant cum Computer 18 #511

Building has been built_____the new plan.

A: acccordance to
B: in accordance with
C: about
D: for
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Office Assistant cum Computer 28 #512

He worked instead of -

A: played
B: play
C: have played
D: playing
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Directorate of Information and Communication Technology Assistant Programmer 26 #513

Select the incorrect phrase

A: In a nutshell
B: A forgone conclusion
C: One is a blue moon
D: By leaps and bounds
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines Material Management Assistant #514

What is the meaning of the phrase "more than neets the eys"?

A: again and again
B: clear and visible
C: apprearance can be deceiving
D: more than once
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #515

The phrase 'At large' means_____.

A: Free
B: fair
C: faith
D: largely
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #516

'The conditions necessary-----this project have not been met.' Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence.

A: for the complete of
B: of completion of
C: for the completion of
D: of complete
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #517

Qualifying in the admission test is not easy. Name the phrase of the underlined part.

A: Adverbial
B: Noun
C: Adjective
D: None
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #518

The second anniversary celebration of our institute will be held on December. Which of the following is the correct phrase for 'will be held' above?

A: takes off
B: comes off
C: will bring about
D: will come tound
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #519

The phrase "At large" means-

A: Free
B: fair
C: faith
D: largely
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #520

Find the appropriate meanings of the following phrase 'home maker'-

A: A person who builds home
B: A person who designs home
C: A person who is a servant in a home
D: A lady who is a servant in a home
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বেগম রোকেয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #521

The phrase ' Bid adieu' means

A: Saying goodbye
B: Doing forbidden works
C: Being ardent
D: Doing anduous work
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বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #522

Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word 'Acronym'

A: word formed from an abbreviation
B: similar meaning
C: pen name used by an author
D: poem of sorrow
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বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (ক Unit) #523

‘ There is no use crying over spilt milk . It cannot be undone . ‘ Here the phrase ‘ cry over spilt milk ‘ means –

A: being too inquisitive
B: Judge something primarily on appearance .
C: being extremely desperate
D: Complain about a loss from the past
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বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (ক Unit) #524

“Please _ the instruction carefully .” .fill in the gap with the appropriate phrase .

A: watch out
B: Look up
C: let down
D: go over
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বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (ক Unit) #525

After stopping at Dubai , the ship _Taiwan .’ Fill in the gap with the appropriate phrase .

A: made
B: Paired up
C: Went over
D: Headed for
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বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (খ Unit) #526

Babu's secrtary .... to tell him he had a phone call.fill in the gap with the appropriate phrase-

A: cut out
B: cut in
C: took in
D: took out
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বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (ক Unit) #527

The phrase 'to drive home' means -

A: to find ones roots
B: to return to the place of rest
C: back to original position
D: to emphasize
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #528

The phrase 'out and away' means-

A: many times
B: sometimes
C: often
D: out side of scope
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #529

The phrase "die down" is closest in meaning to

A: eliminate
B: discontinue
C: quite
D: become less sever
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #530

‘ At all once ‘ – what is the meaning of the phrase ?

A: suddenly
B: quickly
C: slowly
D: gradually
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #531

The phrase 'conservative outlook'refer to

A: Opennes
B: Restrictive
C: Easy flow
D: Blindness
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #532

The health is women is a telling window of female inequality. The underline phrase can be replaced by_______

A: Window of a house
B: Speaks clearly
C: Speaks from window
D: Speaks alternatively
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #533

The phrase 'vice versa' means-

A: the terms being exchanged
B: nearly
C: the other way round
D: for example
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #534

A woman with a veil on her body approached the doctor. The underlined phrase is-

A: a noun phrase
B: an adjective phrase
C: an adverbial phrase
D: a verbal phrase
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #535

The phrase 'under attach' means-

A: at stake
B: at questioned
C: at capricious
D: at biased
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কুমিল্লা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #536

The phrase "An apple of discord" means-

A: An important subject
B: An ugly situation
C: An object of qurrel
D: An unexpected gift
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #537

The phrase 'patch something up' refers...........

A: . to have a quarrel or dispute with somebody and be friends again.
B: to ending a quarrel or dispute with somebody and being friends again.
C: to ending a quarrel or dispute with somebody and being foes again.
D: to end a quarrel or dispute with somebody and being friends again.
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #538

The meaning of the phrase "turn up" in the sentence "He never turns up on time for meetings" is :

A: . looks forward to
B: takes a turn
C: stands up
D: arrives
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #539

The phrase, "Flare up," means......

A: to gain weight
B: To increase in confidence
C: to get angry
D: to walk fast
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #540

What does the underlined phrase in the following sentence mean?For your own safety and the safety of others. always pay attention to traffic signals.

A: overlook
B: glance at
C: heed
D: hear
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #541

The phrase that refers to senior politicians opposition party, which is not in power, is...

A: shadow senate
B: shadow congress
C: shadow ministry
D: shadow cabinet
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #542

The phrase 'a catcall' means....

A: making a sound like a cat
B: calling out to a cat
C: a loud whistle or a cry of disapproval
D: a cat's meow
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #543

The president has made a major change in the cabinet. The underlined phrase is synonymous with

A: take over
B: shake up
C: cutback
D: drawback
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #544

‘ঘরপােড়া গরু সিঁদুরে মেঘ দেখলে ভয় পায়'- এ বাগধারাটি নিচের কোন ইংরেজী phrase এর সর্মাথক?

ক: Ardaggers drawn
খ: Once bitten, twice shy.
গ: Swiftly flies the feathered death
ঘ: He makes no friend, who never make a fore.
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #545

The phrase "donkey work' means-

A: a serious assignment
B: manual labor
C: very simple work
D: the job of a laborer
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #546

The meaning of the phrase 'to make good' is

A: to help others
B: to do good works
C: to compensate
D: to gain something
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #547

The phrase 'account for' means _____ .

A: calculate
B: make up
C: explanation
D: justify against
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C1 Unit) #548

Replace the word 'manage' with the most suitable phrase: I do manage my students well.

A: put up with
B: keep up with
C: feel at home
D: get along with
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #549

His speech ..... upon the audience

A: fell through
B: fell short
C: fell flat
D: fell foul
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #550

The boy takes ___ his grandfather .

A: to
B: with
C: up
D: after
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