Most Popular Idioms and Phrases Part-23
Phrases & Idioms | Meaning in Urdu / Hindi | Sentence |
Have a good and great mind | Khuwahish rakhna | I have a great mind to run away from this mad, mad, mad world. |
Put in mind | Yaad dilana | Please put me in mind if you do not get your work done by tomorrow. |
Speak one’s mind on | Dil ki baat keh dena | Please speak your mind if you want anything from me. |
Nine times out of ten | Ziyada mawaqey | Nine times out of tens my son is going to get a job in a government office. |
Lead by the nose | Hokum chalana | They always lead by the nose. |
Of a night | Raat ke doran | We can get dreams of a night. |
Come off | Waqey hona | My birthday comes off in December. |
Off one’s feed | Bagher bhook | I am off my feed today. |
Every other | Her dosrey din | He come to my office every other day. |
Murder will out | Khoon nahi chupta | Soon murder will be out, do not worry. |
To be out | hartal | To be out today in Karachi. |
Out for | Bahir hona | His financial circumstances compelled him be out for his misbehavior. |
Hunt up | Talash kerna | Hunt up one who can help you. |
How and how | yaqeenan | I shall meet you at the coffee shop how and how. |
House to house | Ghar ghar | They move house to house for collecting votes in election days. |
In brief | mukhtaseran | Explain me all the matter but in brief. |
In on | Hissa lete howe | This boy is in on school events. |
Go ill with | Bad qismati | Money goes ill with arrogance. |
Flesh and blood | Insani fitrat | Hunger is flesh and blood. |
Fly in the face of | Mukhalfat kerna, bey izzati kerna | He flew in the face of his boss. |
To fly high | Bohat pur josh hona | Let us not fly high but proceed according to the facts of life. |
Know better | Bohat aqalmand hona | She knows international diplomacy better. |
To my knowledge | Jahan tak mughe ilm he | To the best of my knowledge she is an intelligent girl. |
Most Popular Idioms and Phrases Part-23