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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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  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.

Idioms:

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  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • 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.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush