PHRASE (121--140) Flashcards
IN THE NICK OF TIME
In the appropriate time
ঠিক সময়ে
🎄 Luckily, help arrivedin the nick of time.
🎈We got there justin the nick of time.
🎁He rememberedin the nick of timethat his passport was in his coat pocket.
EAT HUMBLE PIE
ভুল স্বীকার করে ক্ষমা চাওয়া
🎋 When he realized his mistake, he had toeat humble pie.
🎖️ Anson was forced toeat humble pieand publicly apologise to her.
🎫 Mike has toeat humble pieagain.
🥎⚾ Mr. A had toeat humble piefor his poor behavior.
END IN SMOKE
Come to nothing
ব্যর্থ হওয়া,
ব্যর্থতায় পর্যবসিত হওয়া
STAND SOMEONE UP
সময়মত কারো সাথে সাক্ষাত করতে ব্যর্থ হওয়া
🐱He supposed to return the money he had borrowed from me but he stood me up.
NULL AND VOID
Invalid
বাতিল
CRY WOLF
To give false alarm
মিথ্যা বিপদসংকেত দেয়া
🎉 If youcry wolftoo often, people will stop believing that you need help.
🎃One does notcry wolfwith panic buttons.
🧨🎐Don’tcry wolfunless you really need help.
BY NO MEANS
Not in any way
In no way
কোনভাবেই না,
অবশ্যই না।
🎨 She isby no meanspretty.
🧶🧵🖼️ It isby no meanscertain that we’ll finish the project by June.
🎫 Thisby no meansthe first time you have been late.
🏆 The evidence isby no meansconclusive.
NUMB SKULL
বেয়াদব,
a stupid or foolish person
BAD BLOOD
শত্রুতা
CAT’S SLEEP
ঘুমের ভান করা,
Pretention of sleep
OBLIQUE QUESTION
Indirect question,
তির্যক প্রশ্ন
CALL IN QUESTION
সন্দেহ করা,
Doubt
🏕️ Icall in questionthe accuracy of these figures.
🏡 His honesty has never been called in question.
🌋 The latest report seems tocall in questionour previous conclusion.
BEG THE QUESTION
যে বিষয়ের সত্যাসত্য সম্পর্কে সন্দেহ রয়েছে তাকে অযৌক্তিকভাবে মেনে নেয়া,
Take for granted
🌐 These assumptionsbeg the questionthat children learn languages more easily than adults.
RED LETTER DAY
স্মরণীয় দিন,
চরম আনন্দের দিন
A FISH OUT OF WATER
অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থা,
Uneasy