Letter B – Episode 04 1 / 20 1. What does “bite someone’s head off” mean? a) To physically harm someone b) To speak angrily at someone c) To eat food quickly Explanation: To speak in anger or frustration. Example: Don’t bite my head off—I was just asking! 2 / 20 2. What does “bite the bullet” mean? a) To chew something hard b) To face a difficult situation bravely c) To get shot Explanation: To accept something painful or difficult and deal with it. Example: She decided to bite the bullet and take the difficult exam. 3 / 20 3. What does “bitter cold weather” describe? a) Mild and sunny conditions b) Extremely cold and unpleasant weather c) Foggy and wet conditions Explanation: Refers to severely cold and harsh weather. Example: We had bitter cold weather over the weekend. 4 / 20 4. What is “black coffee”? a) Coffee without cream or sugar b) Coffee with milk c) A type of espresso Explanation: Plain coffee without any milk or cream. Example: He always drinks black coffee in the morning. 5 / 20 5. Who is a “blacksmith”? a) A jewelry maker b) A person who makes or repairs things in iron c) A painter Explanation: Traditionally, someone who forges iron, including making horseshoes. Example: The village blacksmith repaired the broken tool. 6 / 20 6. What does “bland” mean? a) Full of flavor b) Lacking strong taste or character c) Extremely spicy Explanation: Bland food is tasteless or mild. Example: The soup was too bland for my liking. 7 / 20 7. What is a “blanket”? a) A type of curtain b) A piece of cloth used for warmth c) A towel Explanation: A soft cover used to keep warm. Example: She wrapped a blanket around her shoulders. 8 / 20 8. What does “blank” mean? a) Colorful b) Covered with patterns c) Empty or clear Explanation: “Blank” describes something empty or unused. Example: He stared at the blank page in confusion. 9 / 20 9. What is a “blast”? a) A whisper b) An explosion c) A shout Explanation: A powerful explosion or burst. Example: The blast shook the nearby buildings. 10 / 20 10. What does “blinking” describe? a) Staying still b) Slowly waking up c) Flashing on and off Explanation: To close and open your eyes quickly or a light turning on/off repeatedly. Example: The blinking lights caught his attention. 11 / 20 11. What does “bet” mean? a) To fight b) To place a challenge or gamble c) To train Explanation: To wager on an outcome or challenge someone. Example: I bet him $5 he couldn’t finish it. 12 / 20 12. Who is your “better half”? a) Your sibling b) Your best friend c) Your husband or wife Explanation: A humorous way to refer to one’s spouse. Example: My better half is cooking dinner. 13 / 20 13. What are “beverages”? a) Foods b) Any drink other than water c) Desserts Explanation: “Beverages” include all types of drinks except water. Example: The café offers many hot beverages. 14 / 20 14. What does “bewildering” mean? a) Confusing or puzzling b) Boring c) Comforting Explanation: Something hard to understand or confusing. Example: The explanation was completely bewildering. 15 / 20 15. What does “bias” mean? a) Fair judgment b) Neutral opinion c) Unfair preference Explanation: A personal or unfair preference for one thing over another. Example: The judge showed bias in the case. 16 / 20 16. What does “bicker” mean? a) To play b) To argue over small things c) To work together Explanation: To have a petty or trivial argument. Example: They always bicker about the remote. 17 / 20 17. What does “a big rush” mean? a) In a great hurry b) Feeling nervous c) Extremely tired Explanation: Being in a hurry or under time pressure. Example: He left the meeting in a big rush. 18 / 20 18. Who is a “big shot”? a) A celebrity b) A very important person c) A photographer Explanation: Slang for someone influential or powerful. Example: She’s a big shot in the company. 19 / 20 19. What does “bigamist” mean? a) Someone who marries more than one person b) A religious leader c) A banker Explanation: A person illegally married to more than one person. Example: He was found guilty of being a bigamist. 20 / 20 20. What does “bird’s eye view” mean? a) Close-up vision b) A high-level overview c) Zoomed image Explanation: A wide or aerial view of something. Example: The drone gave a bird’s eye view of the event. Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte Next Episode 5