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A bolt from the blue - সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত
SYNONYM  something quite unexpected.
EXAMPLE  The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.

Nearby Words:

a bad apple A bed of roses A bed of roses thorns A black sheep A blessing in disguise

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.

Idioms:

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  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.