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a house of cards   তাসের ঘর; অসার কোনো কিছু;
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a hard nut to crack a hard row to hoe a haute voix a head a heap of

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

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  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.