Idioms And Phrases
| No | Word | Meaning | Hindi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Cool his heels | To have to wait for sb/sth | किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तू की राह देखना |
| 202 | Creature comforts | Luxuries | विलासिता |
| 203 | Crocodile tears | An false display of grief | दिखावटी आँसू |
| 204 | Cross swords | To quarrel or fight | लड़ना |
| 205 | Crust fallen | To be dejected | हतोत्साहित होना |
| 206 | Cry for the moon | To desire the unattainable | किसी असंभव वस्तु की कामना करना |
| 207 | Cry over spilled milk | Regret in vain for what cannot be undone | व्यर्थ पछताना |
| 208 | Cry wolf | go give false alarm | बेवजह हल्ला करना, गलत सूचना देना |
| 209 | Curry favour | to seek to win favour by gifts or flattery | छल से मदद पाना |
| 210 | Curry favour with | To try to get sb to like support by praising or helping him a lot | चापलूसी करके कृपा पात्र बनना |
| 211 | Cut a sorry figure | Not to leave a good impression | अच्छा प्रभाव ना छोडना |
| 212 | Cut a sorry fingure | To give a poor show | अपने प्रयास से तनिक भी प्रभाव न छोड़ना |
| 213 | Cut both end | Behave dishonestly | बेईमानी करना |
| 214 | Cut both ways | Argue in favour of both sides | दोनो ही पार्टी के पक्ष में तर्क करना |
| 215 | Cut him off, without a shilling | Disinherit | पैतृक संपत्ति से वंचित करना |
| 216 | Cut no ice | To fail to make an impression | कोई असर नहीे डालना |
| 217 | Cut one's coat according to one's cloth | To live within one's means | अपनी आय के अनुसार व्यय करना |
| 218 | Cut the Gordian knot | To short out the problem | किसी कठिन समस्या का समाधान |
| 219 | Cut your caot according to your cloth | Do only what you have enough money to do and no more | जितनी चादर हो उतने पैर पसारना |
| 220 | Damocles' sword | Constant threat | सिर पर मंडराता खतरा |
| 221 | Damp squib | Complete failure | पूर्ण असफल |
| 222 | Dance to one's tune | Obeying one's order | हुक्म का पालन करना |
| 223 | Dark horse | One who wins unexpectedly | जो अप्रत्याषित रूप से जीत जाए |
| 224 | Day in day out | For indefinite number | कई दिनों तक लगातार |
| 225 | Daydream | To think of pleasant thoughts | सुनहरे सपने देखना |
| 226 | Daylight robbery | Blatantly overcharging or removing someone's money by foul play to deceive someone | गलत तरीके से किसी के पैसे गवन करना |
| 227 | D-day | A day on whinc something important in planned or expected to happened | जिस दिन कोई महत्वपूर्ण घटना होने वाली हो |
| 228 | Dead broke | Penniless | अत्यंत गरीब |
| 229 | Dead letter | A law or ordinance that is no longer enforced | कानून, जो कभी लागू था लेकिन अब लागू नहीं है |
| 230 | Deep rooted | Existing for a long time and difficult to change | जो लंबे समय से हो और जिसे बदलना मुष्किल हो |
| 231 | Develop cold feet | To become nervous | घबड़ा जाना |
| 232 | Die a dog's death | To die a shameful death | लज्जाजनक मौत मरना |
| 233 | Die hard | Persistent in struggle | निरंतर मेहनत करना, मुष्किल से छूटना |
| 234 | Die in cast | One cannot retreat or change one's plans | अंतिम फैसला |
| 235 | Die in harness | Die while in service | अपने कार्यावधि के दौरान ही मृत्यु होना |
| 236 | Do a good turn | Do an act of kindness | भलाई का काम करना |
| 237 | Do away with | Finish | समाप्त कर देना |
| 238 | Do away with | Get rid of | छुटकारा पाना |
| 239 | Do for | To be in a very bad situation | बर्बाद, बेकार हो जाना |
| 240 | Doctorate the account | To muniplate the account | हेरा फेरी करना |
| 241 | Doctored the account | To muniplate the account | बेईमानी करना |
| 242 | Does not hold waater | That cannot be believe | जिस पर विष्वास न किया जा सके |
| 243 | Dog in the manger | A person who prevents others from enjoying what he cannot | जो दूसरो को उस सुख का भोग करने नही देता जो उसके किसी काम का नहीं |
| 244 | Donkey's years | A long time | काफी समय बाद |
| 245 | Down and out | Poor and ruined | गरीब और बर्बाद |
| 246 | Down and out | Poor and ruined | गरीब और बर्बाद |
| 247 | Down the earth | Humble | विनम्र |
| 248 | Draw a line | Set a limit | मर्यादा तय करना |
| 249 | Drop like flies | To fall down in large number | मृत्यू होना, मक्खियों की तरह मारना |
| 250 | Dropping names | To mention famous people you know or have met in order to impress others | बड़े लोगों का जिक्र करना |
| 251 | Duck in a thunder storm | In a painful condition | दर्द में होना |
| 252 | Dutch courage | False, sense of bravery brought about by drinking alcohal | नशे की हालत में पैदा हुआ दुस्साहस |
| 253 | Eagle eyed | With keen eye sight | तेज नजर आना |
| 254 | Eat humble pie | To apologize | शर्मिन्दगी झेलना |
| 255 | Eat one's heart out | Suffer silently | चिंतित होकर खुद सहना |
| 256 | Eat one's words | Take the statement back | शब्द वापस लेना |
| 257 | Edge out | To push out slowly | धीरे से हटा देना |
| 258 | Egg-on | To instigate to proceed further | उकसाना |
| 259 | Eke out | Supplement income | आमदनी बढ़ाना, निर्वाह करना |
| 260 | Eke out | Supplement income | आमदनी बढ़ाना |
| 261 | Elbow room | Sufficient scope to move or function | काम करने की स्वतन्त्रता |
| 262 | Elbow room | Adequate space/freedom for work | काम करने की छूट |
| 263 | End in fiasco | Come to nothing | कोई परिणाम न होना |
| 264 | End in smoke | Come to nothing | कोई परिणाम न निकलना |
| 265 | Ended in a fiasco | A total failure | असफलता प्राप्त होना |
| 266 | Escape one's lips | Speak unintentionally or unexpectedly | बोल जाना |
| 267 | Ever and anon | Now and then | जब-तब |
| 268 | Every tom | Everyone without discrimination Dick and harry | हर ऐरा-गेरा |
| 269 | Fabian policy | Deliberate slow policy/policy of delaying decisions | सावधानीपूर्ण मन्दगति नीति |
| 270 | Face the music | To accept punishment for something you have done. | परेशानियों का सामना करना |
| 271 | Face the music | To accept punishment for something you have done. | मुसीबतों का सामना करना |
| 272 | Fair and square | In an honest way | निष्पक्ष |
| 273 | Fair field and no favour | Equall opportunities to all | सभी के लिए समान अवसर |
| 274 | Fair sex | Women | नारी जाति |
| 275 | Fair weather friend | Selfish friend who are with us only in comfortable situations. | स्वार्थी दोस्त जो केवल आरामदायक स्थितियों में हमारे साथ हैं। |
| 276 | Fall flat | Fail to amuse people or to have effect that was intended | असफल होना |
| 277 | Fall on one's sword | Assume responsibility or blame on behalf of other people | जिम्मेदारी लेते हुए अपने पद से इस्तीफा देना |
| 278 | Fancy price | At any cost/at demanded prices | मुहमांगी कीमत |
| 279 | Fast and furious | Seiftly, intensely and energetically | फुर्ती एवं स्फुर्ती से |
| 280 | Feather in the cap | Additional success | अच्छी उपलब्धि |
| 281 | Feather one's nest | To enrich oneself by taking advantage of one's position | अपने पद का लाभ उठा कर कमाई करना,भविष्य के लिए जुगाड़ करना |
| 282 | Fed up | Bored and unhappy | ऊबा हुआ, थका हुआ |
| 283 | Feel blue | Depressed | उदास होना |
| 284 | Feet of clay | Hidden faults | छिपी हुई कमजोरियाँ |
| 285 | Fell back | To move or turn back | मैदान छोड़ना |
| 286 | Fell foul of | To come against; to assault | चंगुल में फँसना |
| 287 | Fell through | Not to be completed or happen | नाकामयाब होना |
| 288 | Field day | A successful or a great day | सफलता का दिन |
| 289 | Fight shy of | To attempt to avoid a thing or person | टालना |
| 290 | Fight shy of | To attempt to avoid | से बचना |
| 291 | Fight to the bitter end | Continue fighting till the end and try winning regardless of consequences | कठिनाईयों के बावजूद अंत तक लड़ना |
| 292 | Fight to the finish | Fight to the end | अंत तक लड़ना |
| 293 | Fighting fit | In good health | स्वस्थ |
| 294 | Fish in trouble waters | To take advantages of the problems of others | विषम परिस्थिति का लाभ उठाना |
| 295 | Fish out of water | Out of one's usual and uncomfortable place | कष्टप्रद अवस्था में |
| 296 | Flesh and blood | A human being with his natural limitation | मानव प्रवृति |
| 297 | Flog a dead horse | Try to do that is impossible | व्यर्थ का प्रयत्न करना |
| 298 | Fly in the face of | To defy | उल्लंघन करना |
| 299 | Fly in the ointment | A light unpleasant thing that obstruct the enjoyment of something | असुविधा |
| 300 | Fool's errand | Useless undertaking | बेकार का काम |
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