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What is the meaning of the idion 'pour oil on troubled waters' ?
A To infuriate somebody
B To pacify somebody
C To dissatisfy somebody
D To create chaos
Their job as advisers was to pour oil in troubled waters. The underlined words mean
A make things damper
B mix things better
C calm things down
D pick things up
He waters the plants everyday Here " waters' is _
A adjective
B verb
C adverb
D noun
Rice costs 1/3rd of the cost of fish and fish and fish costs 5/4th of the cost of meat. How many times is the cost of meat as compared to that of rice?
A 5/12
B 4/5
C 5/4
D 5/3
To get into hot waters- ( Choose the one which best express the meaning of the given idiom)
A To be impatient
B To suffer huge financial loss
C To get into trouble
D To be in a confused state of mind
You are the man who ------- always troubled me.
A is
B have
C has
D were
কোনো ছাত্রাবাসে ৬৫% ছাত্র মাছ পছন্দ করে, ৫৫% ছাত্র সবজি পছন্দ করে এবং ৪০% ছাত্র উভয়টি পছন্দ করে। কত শতাংশ ছাত্র কোনোটিই পছন্দ করে না? ( In a hostel, 65% students like fish, 55% vegetables, and 40% both fish and vegetables. What percentage of the students like none?)
A ৩৫% (35%)
B 85% ( 45%)
C ৬০% (60%)
D ২০% (20%)
Identify the proper meaning of the underlined idiom in --- 'Please be as brief as you can, I have other fish to fry.'
A To take rest
B To cook the food
C To attend a meeting
D Some important work to do
which region , home to many ancient civilization . had a name literally meaning " land between the waters'?
A Assyria
B Phoenicia
C Macedonia
D Mesopotamia
Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase : I have 'a bone to pick' with you in this matter.
A desire
B selfish motive
C selfless motive
D am angry

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