What does the idiom "Cook the books" mean?


A

To alter records fraudulently


B

To prepare financial records accurately


C

To manage a business efficiently


D

To share financial information openly


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Cook the books একটি idiom, যা বোঝায় হিসাবপত্রে জালিয়াতি বা কারচুপি করা, অর্থাৎ কোনো আর্থিক তথ্যকে অসৎ বা অবৈধভাবে পরিবর্তন করা।

  • Cook the books (idiom)
    English Meaning: Alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally
    Bangla Meaning: হিসাবপত্রে কারচুপি করা; জালিয়াতি করা

  • Correct Answer: ক) To alter records fraudulently (হিসাবপত্রে জালিয়াতি করা)

  • Other Options:
    খ) To prepare financial records accurately → বিপরীত অর্থ (সত্যনিষ্ঠ হিসাব)
    গ) To manage a business efficiently → সম্পর্কহীন (হিসাবরক্ষণে নয়)
    ঘ) To share financial information openly → বিপরীত অর্থ (cook the books মানে তথ্য লুকানো)

  • Example Sentence:

    1. He was an accountant; he could have cooked the books and made himself a lot more money.

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