10+ Idioms For Spoken English
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1. ACE IN THE HOLE
Meaning in English:- A hidden but effective means of winning a conflict
Meaning in Hindi:- कुछ ऐसा जिसे आप आवश्यकता पड़ने पर उपयोग करने के लिए गुप्त रूप से रखते हैं
That fifty dollars is my ace in the hole.
2. ACHILLES’ HEEL
Meaning in English:- A person’s weakness or the vulnerable spot in his or her character
Meaning in Hindi:- किसी व्यक्ति की कमजोरी या उसके चरित्र में कमजोर स्थान
I think Rohan’s vanity is his Achilles’ heel.
3. ACID TEST
Meaning in English:- The most crucial or important test of worth
Meaning in Hindi:- सबसे महत्वपूर्ण परीक्षा
The acid test of a good driver is whether they remain calm in an emergency.
4. ACROSS THE BOARD
Meaning in English:- Equally for everyone, for everything, or in all cases
Meaning in Hindi:- समान रूप से सभी के लिए, सब कुछ के लिए, या सभी मामलों में
In July everything we sell is reduced right across the board.
5. ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
Meaning in English:- The things that people do (actions) are more important than the things they say (words)
Meaning in Hindi:- जो बातें लोग करते हैं (क्रियाएं) उनके द्वारा कही गई बातों (शब्दों) से अधिक महत्वपूर्ण होती हैं
In the kitchen, actions speak louder than words.
6. ALBATROSS AROUND (ONE’S) NECK
Meaning in English:- Something or someone that is a burden and difficult to get rid of
Meaning in Hindi:- कुछ या कोई जो एक बोझ है और जिससे छुटकारा पाना मुश्किल है
The issue has become a political albatross for the government.
7. ALL KIDDING ASIDE
Meaning in English:- Speaking seriously
Meaning in Hindi:- गंभीरता से बोलना
8. ALL WET
Meaning in English:- Wrong to the point of being silly or unbelievable
Meaning in Hindi:- मूर्खतापूर्ण या अविश्वसनीय होने की हद तक गलत
It is all wet and then he had like a side view of it.
9. APPLE OF (ONE’S) EYE
Meaning in English:- A person or thing that is precious or loved above all else
Meaning in Hindi:- एक व्यक्ति या वस्तु जो कीमती है या सब से ऊपर प्यार करती है
Rohan was always the apple of his father’s eye.
10. ARMED TO THE TEETH
Meaning in English:- Well-equipped with weapons
Meaning in Hindi:- हथियारों से लैस
The police won’t enter the bank where the thief is. He’s armed to the teeth.
10+ Idioms For Spoken English
11. AS THE CROW FLIES
Meaning in English:- Directly or in a straight line, without roads
Meaning in Hindi:- सीधी या सीधी रेखा में, बिना सड़कों के
The town is 25 miles from here as the crow flies, but it’s over 40 miles by car.
12. AT LOGGERHEADS
Meaning in English:- In strong disagreement, in a quarrel; at an impasse
Meaning in Hindi:- तीव्र असहमति में, झगड़े में; एक गतिरोध पर
They really are at loggerheads.
13. AT (ONE’S) WITS’ END
Meaning in English:- At a loss about what to do next; in a state of frustration
Meaning in Hindi:- आगे क्या करना है इसके बारे में घबराहट की स्थिति में; हताशा की स्थिति में
We’re at our wits’ end.
14. AT THE DROP OF A HAT
Meaning in English:- On any pretext; without needing an excuse or reason
Meaning in Hindi:- किसी बहाने; बिना किसी बहाने या कारण के
They’ll put down their tools at the drop of a hat.
15. AT THE END OF (ONE’S) ROPE
Meaning in English:- No longer able to deal with a bad situation
Meaning in Hindi:- अब खराब स्थिति से निपटने में सक्षम नहीं है
I’m at the end of my rope.
16. AN AXE TO GRIND
Meaning in English:- An ulterior motive
Meaning in Hindi:- एक गुप्त मकसद
She has had an ax to grind since he failed her last year.
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