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His theory ran counter to the common beliefs of that era.
B
They ran counter to the river.
C
The moonlight ran counter to the stars in the sky.
D
The horse ran counter to the stable.
উত্তরের বিবরণ
The correct answer is - ক) His theory ran counter to the common beliefs of that era.
Idiom/Phrase: Run counter to
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English Meaning: To be opposed to; to disagree with
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Bangla Meaning: বিরুদ্ধ হওয়া; কারো সাথে মতের অমিল হওয়া
Example Sentence:
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His theory ran counter to the beliefs of his time.
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Bangla Meaning: তার তত্ত্ব তার সময়ের বিশ্বাসের বিরুদ্ধে ছিলো।
Source: Live MCQ Lecture

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'Cohesion' and 'Coherence' are essential in-
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Narration
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Letter
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Paragraph
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Applications
Paragraph: Cohesion and Coherence
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Paragraph (অনুচ্ছেদ):
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একটি লেখার অনুচ্ছেদে দুটি গুরুত্বপূর্ণ উপাদান থাকতে হবে: Cohesion এবং Coherence
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1. Cohesion (আসঞ্জন)
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অর্থ: একত্রে লেগে থাকার অবস্থা; যে শক্তিবলে অংশগুলো পরস্পর যুক্ত থাকে
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একটি paragraph-এ cohesion তখন থাকে যখন প্রতিটি sentence পরবর্তী sentence-এর সাথে স্পষ্টভাবে যুক্ত থাকে
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এটি words, phrases, এবং sentences-এর মধ্যে smooth connection তৈরি করে
2. Coherence (সঙ্গতি/প্রাঞ্জলতা)
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English Meaning: Systematic or logical connection; the situation when parts fit together naturally
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Bangla Meaning: একত্র আসঞ্জনশীল বা সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ
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লেখায় coherence নিশ্চিত করার জন্য সমস্ত ধারণা যৌক্তিকভাবে এবং ধারাবাহিকভাবে সাজানো প্রয়োজন
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এর মাধ্যমে পাঠক সহজেই লেখার বিষয়বস্তু বুঝতে পারে; লেখাটি প্রাঞ্জল এবং সুসংগত মনে হয়
Source: BBS Program, Bangladesh Open University

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The house on the hill is very old.
Here, 'on the hill' is-
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Phrase preposition
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Verbal phrase
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Adjective phrase
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Adverbial phrase
English
English Grammar
English Literature
Idioms & Phrases
Prepositional Phrase
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Adjective Phrase – Example and Explanation
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Example Sentence:
The house on the hill is very old.-
Underlined part: on the hill
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Function: Adjective phrase
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Explanation:
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Modifies the noun house by specifying which house (the one on the hill)
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Since it modifies the subject noun, it acts as an adjective phrase
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Adjective Phrase Overview:
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A phrase that works like an adjective in a sentence
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Modifies Noun / Pronoun / Noun Phrase
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Example:
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The pond in front of our building is full of garbage.
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in front of our building → Adjective phrase modifying pond
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The boy playing with the toy is my brother.
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Prepositional Phrases:
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Some adjective phrases begin with a preposition
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Common examples: in front of, because of, according to, in spite of
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If someone says, "I'm going to hit the sack early," what is he or she most likely doing?
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Preparing for a flight
B
Starting a workout
C
Going to sleep
D
Packing their bags
Idiom: “Hit the Sack / Hit the Hay”
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Meaning:
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English: To go to bed in order to sleep
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Bangla: ঘুমাতে যাওয়া; শুতে যাওয়া
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Example Sentence:
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I’m really tired, so I’m going to hit the sack early tonight.
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Usage Context:
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"I'm going to hit the sack early" → means the person is going to sleep
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Sources:
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Cambridge Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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