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close shave  /phrase/ কোন বিপদ হইতে অল্পের জন্য পরিত্রাণ;
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

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  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.