Most Popular Idioms and Phrases Part-25
Phrases & Idioms | Meaning in Urdu / Hindi | Sentence |
Ball at one’s feet | Kamiyabi haath main hona | He will not find the ball at his feet without hard working. |
Bang-up | Fashion zada | Now-a-days, Every an old woman is in the bang-up. |
Keep the banner flying | Kaam kerty renhna | While she is ill, keep the banner flying. |
To forbid the banns | Shadi main rookawat dalna | The girl’s scandal forbade the banns. |
Break off | Achanak bhaagna | A servant has broken off with his job. |
Break out | Phootna | Malaria has broken oute in the town. |
Make a clean breast | Aeitaraf-e-jourm kerna | The thief has not yet made clean breast. |
Out of breath | Saans phoola hona | She was out of breath after jogging. |
Caesarian operation | Bachay ki paidaish operation k baad | I hope she will give birth through a Caesarian operation. |
At call | Her wakat mojood | She is at call on her duty. |
Golden calf | Dolat ki pooja | The young people worship the golden calf. |
A piece of cake | Bhot asaan | High education is not a piece of cake. Life is not a piece of cake. |
Airs and graces | Rawaiya/Solook | When people become rich, they change their airs and graces. |
Grand total | Total/Akhaz | Her grand total is 5 out of 10. |
At least | Kisi bhi soorat main | She should talk to me at least. |
Lean year | Khehat | A Lean year generally followed after the war. |
Show a leg | Jaagna/Uthna/Zaahir hona | When my father become angry, he showed a leg. |
Let blood | Khoon dena | Her hand let blood. |
To pull one’s legs | Dhoka dena | Girls always pull legs of their boyfriend. |
Leave off | Khatam kerdena/Tark kerdena | He must not leave off going to school. |
Know nothingness | Jahalat | She knows nothingness. |
Ladies man | Orton k moshray ka shoqeen | most actors are ladies man. |
With a loose rein | Meherbani say/Mushfaqhana tor say | She lives with a loose rein. |
Most Popular Idioms and Phrases Part-25
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