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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.

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Man of letters

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

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  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.