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Man of straw - অপদার্থ লোক
SYNONYM  worthless man.
EXAMPLE  We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.

Nearby Words:

Man of letters

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

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  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )