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Idioms part 7

1. Fly in the ointment:- a slight unpleasant thing that obstructs the enjoyment of something Trick:- kch kha re ho and housefly aagyi, u'll consider it an unpleasant thing in enjoyment. 2. Fool's paradise:- a state if being happy for foolish or unfounded reasons Trick:- Fools (murkh log) faltu ki baat pe khush hote h (for foolish reasons). 3. French leave:- A leave without information or permission Trick:- French log bina permission leave le lete h. 4. From hand to mouth:- providing only bare essentials Trick:- jitna hath me ho utna kha lo, means jitna earn kro, kha lo.. nothing is saved. 5. Get down to:- to attend to work seriously Trick:- get down (baitho) aur seriously kaam kro. 6. Get into a soup/ get into hot water:- get into trouble Trick:- soup garam lag gya to kya hoga.... u'll get into trouble. 7. Get off scot-free:- to escape without punishment Trick:- scot-free means "without punishment" an tum free ho koi punishment nhi milegi tumhe. 8. G...

Idioms PART 4

1. Blue book:- govt. report Trick:- govt. ki report bnegi blue ink se, naam hoga blue book. 2. Body and soul:- entirely Trick:- apna sb kch (entirely) samarpan kr dena, body and soul both. 3. Bolt from the blue:- unexpected problem Trick:- bolt lga mere head pe aur ek unecpcted problem create ho gyi. 4. Bone of contention:- Subject of a dispute Trick:- humara jhagda hua aur maine uski bone tod di. 5. Bosom friend:- fast friend Trick:- Bosom ~ awesome friend 6. Break the ice:- to start a conversation Trick:- Ice tod kr hi conversation start hogi. 7. Broken reed:- A weak, unreliable person Trick:- hmari reed ki bone tut jaye to hum weak person ho jate h. 8. By fits and starts:- irregularly Trick:- kbhi fit hone k liye ruk jate ho, fr start kr dete ho race, means irregularly. 9. Burn the midnight oil:- Labouring/ studying till late night Trick:- adhi raat ko lamp me pdh rhe ho, means u r studying till late night. 10. Burn a hole in the pocket:- money spent quickly Trick...

Idioms and pharase part 2

1. Baker's dozen:- thirteen in number Trick:- ek bakery h jaha dozen me 12 nhi 13 count krte h. 2. Be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth:- To be born in a rich family Trick:- Phle se hi mouth me silver spoon ho to family to rich hogi. 3. Be in the driving seat:- Bearing all responsibilities Trick:- jb aap drive kr re ho to sari responsibility apki h. 4. Bear the burnt of:- to bear the main part of something unpleasant Trick:- kuch burn ho gya (jal gya) aur aap bol re ho, ki maine jlaya, means u bear the consequences. 5. Beat black and blue:- Beat mercilessly Trick:- itna mara ki neel pad gye, mercilessly (bina daya ke). 6. Beat hollow:- to defeat thoroughly and convinvingly Trick:- hollow~ whole means buri tarah se pit dia use aur hra dia. 7. Beck and call:- ready to obey order instantly Trick:- apne call kia aur main apke back me hu, to obey ur order. 8. Bed of roses:- pleasant situation of comfort Trick:- apko roses se bhra bed mil jaye, aur comfort kya ho...

Idiom And phrase Part 1

Idioms and Phrases 1. Achilles' heels:- A small but fatal weakness Trick:- heels phnkr usme weakness aa gyi. 2. An arm chair job:- good income job with high comfort Trick:- chair ki arms ho to aram se baithkr kaam kr skte h. (comfortable job) 3. An axe to grind:- something done for selfish reasons Trick:- usne kulhari (axe) li aur murder kr dia, kuch selfish reason ki wajah se. 4. An iron will:- strong will power Trick:- iron kaisa hota h? strong. Will power bhi strong honi chaiye. 5. An old flame:- a person with whom one had a romantic relationship with past Trick:- purani aag (old flame) tb lgti h jb apne phle wale pyar ko dekh lo. 6. An old head oūn young shoulders:- A young person who thinks and talks like an older and experienced person Trick:- old head~ experienced person, young shoulder~ young person. 7. Apple of discord:- matter of dispute Trick:- discord means lack of agreement which leads to dispute or quarrel. ek apple ne jhagda kra dia. 8. Apple-pie orde...

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1.Achilles’ heels —————————A small but fatal weakness 2. Add fuel on fire ———————— To make a matter worse 3. An axe to grind ————————Somethi ng done for selfish reasons 4. An old flame —————— A person, one had a romantic relationship relationship with, in the past 5. Bad blood ——————————- Enmity/ bitter relations 6. Bear the brunt of ———————– To bear the main part of something unpleasant 7. Big gun ————————————An influential person 8. Bird of passage ————————–One who comes occasionally 9. Castles in the air ———————...

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