Identify the correct use of "run counter to."
A
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.
English Meaning: To be opposed to; to disagree with
Bangla Meaning: বিরুদ্ধ হওয়া; কারো সাথে মতের অমিল হওয়া
His theory ran counter to the beliefs of his time.
Bangla Meaning: তার তত্ত্ব তার সময়ের বিশ্বাসের বিরুদ্ধে ছিলো।
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What does the idiom "jack of all trades" refer to?
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
Someone skilled in many areas
B
Have no knowledge on anything
C
To achieve something
D
Join a popular trend or activity
The idiom "jack of all trades" refers to someone skilled in many areas.
Bangla Meaning: অনেক বিষয়ে পারদর্শী।
English Meaning: a person who can do passable work at various tasks.
Other options:
খ) Have no knowledge on anything – কোনো বিষয়ে জ্ঞান না থাকা।
গ) To achieve something – কোনো কিছু অর্জন করা।
ঘ) Join a popular trend or activity – জনপ্রিয় কোনো কাজে যুক্ত হওয়া।
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The phrase 'to make good' refers to-
Created: 1 month ago
A
To create something valuable
B
To compensate for a loss
C
To succeed in doing something
D
To prepare food properly
Meaning of “Make Good”
Phrase: to make good
Correct Option: খ) To compensate for a loss
English Meaning:
To become successful, usually rich
To compensate
To prove to be capable
Bangla Meaning:
সফল হওয়া
ক্ষতিপূরণ করা; খেসারত দেওয়া
Example Sentence:
He promised to make good the damage caused by the accident.
Bangla: তিনি দুর্ঘটনার ফলে যে ক্ষতি হয়েছে তা পূরণের প্রতিশ্রুতি দিয়েছেন।
Sources:
Accessible Dictionary by Bangla Academy
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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The phrase "Spill the beans" means:
Created: 1 month ago
A
To cook something
B
To divulge secret information
C
To clean up a mess
D
To be quick at something
Idiom: “Spill the Beans”
Meaning:
English: To divulge secret or hidden information; reveal secret information unintentionally or indiscreetly
Bangla: গোপন কথা ফাঁস করা; অনিচ্ছাকৃতভাবে বা অবিবেচকভাবে গোপন তথ্য প্রকাশ করা
Example Sentence:
She spilled the beans about the surprise party.
Bangla: সে গোপন অনুষ্ঠানের কথা ফাঁস করে দিল।
Correct Option: খ) To divulge secret information
Sources:
Oxford Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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