Special Idioms/Phrases (Set 03) for SSC CGL/ SSC CHSL/ SSC MTS, etc

Special Idioms/Phrases
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আমরা আপনাদের জন্য এনেছি Special Idioms/Phrases – এর সেট, যা বিভিন্ন প্রতিযোগিতামূলক পরীক্ষার প্রস্তুতিতে অত্যন্ত কার্যকর। প্রতিটি প্রশ্নের শেষে সঠিক উত্তর এবং সমাধান দেওয়া থাকবে। নিয়মিত এমন কন্টেন্ট পেতে আমাদের সাথে যুক্ত থাকুন এবং আপনার প্রস্তুতিকে আরো মজবুত করুন। 🎯

1. Take heart
a. To feel encouraged
b. Very nervous
c. With all one’s power
d. Be precise, careful and one’s i’s exact

Ans. A
Sol. Take heart – to feel encouraged
Usage: Take heart. You’ll be done soon, and you won’t have to think about this paper ever again.

2. Take five
a. Have a short break
b. To present a counter argument
c. To modify financial statements
d. Do something useless

Ans. A
Sol. Take five – used to tell someone to stop working and relax for a short period of time; have a short break
Usage: There was a newsreel crew taking five at a little café nearby.

3. Take hold
a. Enjoy a lot
b. Start to have an effect
c. To get yourself prepared
d. Do something risky

Ans. B
Sol. Take hold – to become strong; to be established
Usage: The economic recovery is just beginning to take hold now.

4. Work your fingers to the bone or to sweat blood
a. To work extremely hard
b. Totally excessive and not suitable for the occasion
c. Words and communication have a greater effect than war
d. Trying to obtain more than what one has

Ans. A
Sol. Work your fingers to the bone or to sweat blood – to work extremely hard, especially for a long time
Usage: She worked her fingers to the bone to provide a home and food for seven children.

5. Work your way around to something
a. To remain without
b. To win by hitting another one
c. Do something risky
d. To prepare yourself slowly for doing something

Ans. D
Sol. Work your way around to something – to prepare yourself slowly for doing something
Usage: I think they’re both gradually working their way around to talking to each other again.

6. Work your way up/to the top
a. Deliberately
b. To perform the most difficult part
c. To make progress in a process or structure
d. To Visit Casually

Ans. C
Sol. Work your way up/to the top – to make progress in a process or structure
Usage: He started as an office junior and worked his way up through the company to become a senior manager.

7. To be snowed under
a. To speak disguise about someone
b. Be overwhelmed with a very large quantity of something
c. Venture into something of one’s interest despite the risks involved
d. Trying to obtain more than what one has

Ans. B
Sol. To be snowed under – to have more work than you can deal with
Usage: I am totally snowed under at school.

8. Get the sack
a. To be in agreement with
b. To get yourself prepared
c. Benefit or suffer as a direct result of past actions
d. To be dismissed suddenly from a job

Ans. D
Sol. Get the sack – to be dismissed suddenly from a job; to get fired
Usage: She got the sack for always being late.

9. In the sack
a. To depend upon
b. To make little of
c. In bed
d. To overtake

Ans. C
Sol. In the sack – used to talk about sexual activity; in bed; used especially when referring to people having sex
Usage: He’s just trying to get you in the sack.

10. Cook the books
a. To complain loudly against
b. Alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally
c. To support and sustain
d. To make peace

Ans. B
Sol. Cook the books – to dishonestly change official records and figures in order to steal money or give people false information
Usage: The Government was cooking the books and misleading the public.

আমাদের Objective এবং Descriptive English-এর পেইড ব্যাচে ভর্তি হতে নিচের ফর্মটি পূরণ করুন:

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