| No |
Word |
Meaning |
Hindi |
|---|
| 1 |
A big draw |
To get attraction/attention/success |
ध्यान खींचना, या सफलता पाना |
| 2 |
A black sheep |
An unlucky person, Bad characters |
अशुभ व्यक्ति |
| 3 |
A bolt from the blue |
An unexpected piece of news or event |
आकस्मिक घटना |
| 4 |
A close shave |
Something achieved (or escape) by a narrow margin |
किसी चीज को बहुत कम रूप से प्राप्त करना |
| 5 |
A closed book |
The subject or person that you not know |
अपरिचित बिषय या इंसान |
| 6 |
A far cry |
Notably different |
काफी अलग |
| 7 |
A hard nut to crack |
A difficult problem |
गंभीर समस्या |
| 8 |
A laughingstock |
A person or thing that is regarded as very foolish or ridiculous strange person |
मजाक का पात्र |
| 9 |
A live wire |
Energetic |
उर्जावान |
| 10 |
A man of God |
A male priest |
पुजारी |
| 11 |
A man of straw |
A man with no voice or will of his own/ (a man of no substance |
मामूली या अभावग्रस्त आदमी |
| 12 |
A match made in heaven |
A happy and harmonious marriage or partnership |
खुशी देने वाली शादी या साथी |
| 13 |
A penelope web |
An endless job |
कभी खत्म न होने वाली नौकरी |
| 14 |
A shot in the arm |
To encourage |
प्रौत्साहित करना |
| 15 |
A shot in the dark |
A guess; without knowing what the result will be |
अँधेरे में तीर चलाना |
| 16 |
A sore point with |
A subject that makes you feel angry or upset |
कोई पीड़ादायक बिषय |
| 17 |
A thorn in the flesh |
A constant source of annoyance |
काम में हमेशा होने वाली बाधा |
| 18 |
A white elephant |
An expensive but useless possession |
महॅगा लेकिन बेकार |
| 19 |
A wild goose chase |
To try to impossible |
व्यर्थ का प्रयत्न |
| 20 |
Achilles heels |
A small but fatal weakness |
कमजोर पक्ष, दुखती रग |
| 21 |
Add fuel to fire |
To make a matter worse |
आग में घी डालना |
| 22 |
Against all odds |
Despite many difficulties |
कई समस्याओं के बावजूद |
| 23 |
All at sea |
Completely confused |
पूरी तरह से भ्रमित |
| 24 |
All eye for an eye |
Tit for tat |
जैसे को तैसा |
| 25 |
All eyes |
Watching very closely |
बहुत बारीक नजर रखना |
| 26 |
All in all |
Most important |
सबसे महत्वपूर्ण |
| 27 |
An acid test |
A critical test |
गंभीर परीक्षण |
| 28 |
An arm chair job |
Good income job with high comfort |
आसान एवं अच्छी आय वाली नौकरी |
| 29 |
An axe to grind |
Something done for selfish reasons |
स्वार्थ से भरा उद्देश्य |
| 30 |
An iron will |
Strong will power |
मजबूत इच्छा शक्ति |
| 31 |
An old flame |
A person, one had a romantic relationship with, in the past. |
पुराना प्यार |
| 32 |
An old head on young shoulders |
A child or young person who thinks and talks like an older and experienced person |
अपनी उम्र से ज्यादा समझदार होना |
| 33 |
An olive branch |
Peace request/peace treaty |
शांति अनुरोध/शांति संधि |
| 34 |
An open book |
To have no secret |
खुली किताब |
| 35 |
Apple of discord |
Matter of dispute |
झगड़े का कारण |
| 36 |
Apple of one's eye |
Very lovable/dearest one |
दुलारा, प्यारा |
| 37 |
Apple pie order |
In good condition |
बिल्कुल ठीक हालत में |
| 38 |
Argued eyes |
Careful, observant |
सतर्क, चैकस |
| 39 |
As hard as a nail |
To show no sympathy; kindness or fear |
निर्दयी |
| 40 |
At logger heads |
In dispute, to fight |
शत्रुता की स्थिति |
| 41 |
At a loose end |
Idle/unoccupied |
बिना काम का या बेकार |
| 42 |
At a lose |
To be unable to decide |
निर्णय न ले पाना |
| 43 |
At a pinch |
In a trouble |
समस्या में होना |
| 44 |
At a snail's pace |
Very slowly |
धीमी गति से |
| 45 |
At arm's length |
Avoid becoming too friendly |
दूर रखना (दोस्ती न रखना) |
| 46 |
At close quarters |
Close examination |
अच्छे तरीके से निरीक्षण |
| 47 |
At daggers drawn |
To have bitter enmity |
कट्टर दुश्मनी होना |
| 48 |
At ease |
Free from pain and anxiety |
चिन्ता रहित |
| 49 |
At home |
Comfortable |
आराम दायक स्थिति में होना |
| 50 |
At once |
At the same time, promptly, instant |
तुरंत, एक ही समय में |
| 51 |
At one's beck and call |
Under one's control |
नियंत्रण में होना, आज्ञा में होना |
| 52 |
At one's finger ends |
To have complete knowledge, to be expert in |
पूर्ण जानकारी होना |
| 53 |
At one's wits ends |
Puzzled/confused/perplexed |
हैरान/भ्रमित/हैरान
|
| 54 |
At sixes and sevens |
In disorder |
अस्त-व्यस्त |
| 55 |
At stake (nk'o) |
At risk or insecure |
दाव पर |
| 56 |
At the eleventh hour |
At last moment |
अन्तिम समय में |
| 57 |
Axe out |
To turn out |
बाहर करना |
| 58 |
Back and forth |
Backward and forward |
आगे -पीछे |
| 59 |
Back breaking |
Physically demanding |
कमर-तोड़ |
| 60 |
Back stair gossip |
Talk among servants/unfair talk |
नौकरो के बीच का गपषप |
| 61 |
Back stair influence |
By unfair means |
गलत तरीके से |
| 62 |
Back to square one |
To return to the situation where you were without making no progress |
जहाँ के तहाँ |
| 63 |
Bad blood |
Enmity/ bitter relation, Ill feelings |
शत्रुता |
| 64 |
Bad eggs |
With someone who behaves in a bad or dishonest way |
जो बेईमान तरीके से काम करे |
| 65 |
Bag and baggage |
With all belongings |
बोरिया -विस्तर समेत |
| 66 |
Baker's dozen |
Thirteen in number |
संख्या में तेरह |
| 67 |
Banana republic |
A small, poor country with a weak or dishonest government |
एक छोटा गरीब देश जिसकी सरकार कमजोर या भृष्ट हो |
| 68 |
Bandy words |
To argue |
बहस करना |
| 69 |
Bank on |
To rely |
पर निर्भर होना |
| 70 |
Barefaced liars |
Shameless liars |
बेशर्म तरीके से झूठा व्यक्ति |
| 71 |
Bark up the wrong tree |
Waste one's efforts by pursuing the wrong thing or path |
गलत या बेकार काम में उर्जा व्यर्थ करना |
| 72 |
Bark up the wrong tree |
Accuse or denounce the wrong person |
किसी गलत व्यक्ति को दोषी ठहराना |
| 73 |
Bated breath |
In anxiety/expectancy |
उत्सुकता और उम्मीद के साथ |
| 74 |
Be nipped in the bud |
To destroy a thing in the very beginning |
प्रारंभ में हो नष्ट कर देना |
| 75 |
Be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth |
To be born in a rich family |
धनी परिवार में पैदा होना |
| 76 |
Be in the driving seat |
Bearing all responsibilities |
सारी जिम्मेदारी का भार उठाना |
| 77 |
Be in the tune with |
In agreement or mood |
सहमति होना |
| 78 |
Bear fruits |
To give good result |
फलदायक होना |
| 79 |
Bear the brunt of |
To bear the main part of something unpleasant |
परिणाम भुगतना, वापसी का कोई रास्ता न छोड़ना |
| 80 |
Bear the hunt |
Suffer the most |
किसी घटना के मुख्य प्रभाव को झेलना |
| 81 |
Beat a hasty retreat |
Run away/ abandon |
भाग जान/ त्यागना |
| 82 |
Beat about the bush |
To talk in a roundabout |
घुमा-फिरा कर बाते करना |
| 83 |
Beat black and blue |
Beat mercilessly |
अत्यधिक पिटाई करना |
| 84 |
Beat black and blue |
To punish severely |
गंभीर रूप से दंडित करना |
| 85 |
Beat hollow |
To beat thoroughly and convincingly |
काफी आसानी एवं बुरी तरह से पराजित करना |
| 86 |
Beat the record |
to do better than ever before |
पहले से अधिक अच्छा करना |
| 87 |
Bed of roses |
Pleasant situation of comfort |
आनंद से भरपूर |
| 88 |
Bed of thorns |
A situation of extremely difficulty |
दुःख एवं तकलीफ से भरपूर |
| 89 |
Bee in one's bonnet |
To be crazy about something |
किसी चीज के लिए पागल होना |
| 90 |
Beggar description |
A person with no source |
अवर्णनीय |
| 91 |
Bell the cat |
Taking first step at personal risk |
जोखिम उठाना |
| 92 |
Bend the truth |
Not to speak the entire truth |
सच छुपाना या तोड़-मरोड़ के पेश करना |
| 93 |
Between Scylla and Charybdis |
Between two difficult situation |
दो मुश्किल स्थिति के बीच |
| 94 |
Between the devil and the deep sea |
Between two difficult situation |
दो गंभीर परेशानियों के बीच |
| 95 |
Big cheese |
Important person |
महत्वपूर्ण व्यक्ति |
| 96 |
Big draw |
A huge attraction |
बहुत बड़ा आकर्षण |
| 97 |
Big fish |
Influential people |
जिन की ऊपर तक पहुँच हो |
| 98 |
Big gun |
An influential person |
ऊँची पहुँच वाला व्यक्ति |
| 99 |
Bird of passage |
One who comes occasionally |
यदा-कदा आने वाला |
| 100 |
Bird's eye view |
Overview |
सरसरी निगाह |
