Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.