@...Important Idioms And Phrases A....@ Some Important Ideoms and Phrases for Memorizing <- (Select parts to read .) #Part-1: ABC :(প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) You have no ABC in English. A bed of roses (ফুল শয্যা) Life is not a bed of roses. At finger’s end: (নখদর্পনে) The matter is at my finger’s end. As if: (যেন)She talked as if she is a doctor. At all: (আদৌ) He does not go to school at all. At home(দক্ষ)You are at home in English. At least: (কমপক্ষে)He is at least a graduate. At one’s wit’s end: (হতবুদ্ধি) I was at my wit’s end then. A jaundiced eye: (বিদ্বেষ ভরা চোখ) He is a jaundiced eyed man. A jail bird: (জেল ঘুঘু)He is a jail bird. All in all: (সর্বে সর্বা) He is all in all in the office. All on/of a sudden: (হঠাৎ) He came in the all on a sudden. A bed of thorn: (কন্টকাকীর্ণ) Human life is a bed thorns. Above all: (অধিকন্তু)Above all he is an honest man. After all: (মোটের উপর) After all he is a good man. All along: (সব সময়)All along I stayed there. At daggers drawn: (ভীষণ শত্রুতা) The two brothers are at dagger’s drawn now. A black sheep: (পালের গোদা) Robi is a black sheep in the society. According to: (অনুসারে) Do according to your duty. A fish out of water: (প্রতিকূল অবস্থা) Now I feel me a fish out of water. A fool’s paradise: (বোকার স্বর্গ) One should not live in a fool’s paradise. A far cry: (পার্থক্য) There is a far cry between you and Matin. #Part-2: A gala day: (আনন্দের দিন) 16THDecember is a gala day for us. At stake: (বিপন্ন)His life is at stake now. At sixes and sevens: (এলোমেলো)The room is at sixes and sevens now. At large: (স্বাধীন)The birds fly at large in the sky. At last: (অবশেষে)At last they reached to the station. A man of letters: (পন্ডিত ব্যক্তি) He is a man of letters. At a glance: (চোখের নিমিষে)I looked at the tree at a glance. At the top of: (সর্বোচ্চ স্বরে)He shouted at the top of his voice. At random: (উদ্দেশ্যহীন) Buses ply at random. At the eleventh hour: (শেষ মুহূর্তে)He met me at the eleventh hour. All the same: (একই কথা)It is all the same to me whether he comes or mot. Apple of discord: (বিবাদের বিষয়) The land is the apple of discord among the villagers. As to: (মত) I told him everything as to the boy. As well as: (আরও) He as well as his brother has committed the crime. As soon as: (যত শীঘ্রই) Please reply to me as soon as you can. As regards: (সম্পর্কে) As regards her I know nothing. At a dead lock: (অচলবস্থা)At present the factory is at a dead lock. At long last: (অবশেষে) long last he returned to his native village. A man of word: (এক কথার লোক )Noor Alam is a man of word. A man of parts: (পন্ডিত ব্যক্তি) Sher-E-Bangla was a man of parts. A means of: (মাধ্যম) Rice is not only means of food in our country. A narrow escape: (সামান্যের থেকে রক্ষা পাওয়া) We had a narrow escape from an imminent accident. A rainy day: (দুর্যোগের দিন)Now he passes a rainy day. A slow coach: (অলস ব্যক্তি)Adam Ali is a slow coach. A square meal: (ভরপেটে আহার)The poor can not afford a square meal daily. All over: (সর্বত্র)His fame spread all over. Apart from: (এছাড়া)Apart from this book I have another . .Apple of one’s eye: (চোখের মণি)Being only son Javed is the apple of his mother. Aware of: (অবগত)I am aware of water pollution. #Part-3: All but: (প্রায়)He spent money random and now he is all but empty. Acid test: (অগ্নি পরীক্ষা) To sacrifice life for one’s country is an acid test. Again and again: (বার বার) Try again and again to pass in the examination. All at once: (হঠাৎ)All at once he entered my room. An irony of fate: (ভাগ্যের নির্মম পরিহাস) It was an irony of fate that Nowab Sirajuddaula was defeated in the Palashy. Above one’s means: (সামর্থ্যের অতিরিক্ত)We should not spend money above our means. A white lie: (ডাহা মিথ্যা)What he said was a white lie. A white elephant: (অতিশয় ব্যয়বহুল) The new project has become a white elephant. An open question: (বহূল আলোচিত) Dowry has become an open question in our country.