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English लेबलों वाले संदेश दिखाए जा रहे हैं. सभी संदेश दिखाएं
English लेबलों वाले संदेश दिखाए जा रहे हैं. सभी संदेश दिखाएं

  • KEEP AN OPEN HOUSE - Welcome all members - सभी का स्वागत करना
  • WET BEHIND EARS - Young and inexperienced / Naïve - नौसिखिया
  • PICK ON - Warn severely - चेतावनी देना
  • FIGHT TOOTH AND NAIL - Fight with strength and fury - पूरी शक्ति से प्रयास करना
  • TEETHING PROBLEMS - Difficulties at the start - प्रारंभिक कठिनाइयाँ
  • A WILD GOOSE CHASE - Fruitless pursuit - निरर्थक खोज
  • TO GET INTO HOT WATER - To get into trouble - मुसीबत में फंसना
  • A BOLT FROM THE BLUE - A complete surprise - आकस्मिक घटना
  • PLAIN SAILING  - Very easy - बहुत आसान 
  • TAKE TO ONE’S HEEL - Run off - भाग जाना
  • TO CUT ONE SHORT - To criticize - आलोचना करना
  • SHOW THE WHITE FLAG - To surrender - आत्मसमर्पन करना
  • A CUT ABOVE - Rather superior to - से कहीं बेहतर
  • TO THROW DUST IN ONE’S EYE - To deceive - धोखा देना
  • READ BETWEEN THE LINES - Know what the writer thinks /Know hidden meaning - छुपा हुआ अर्थ समझना
  • GIVE VENT TO - To express - इजहार करना
  • BRING ABOUT - Cause to happen - कार्य संपादन करना
  • HUSBAND ONE’S RESOURCE - To save / Economical - बचत करना
  • FOAM AT THE MOUTH - Angry - अनियंत्रित क्रोध की स्थिति में होना
  • KEEP WOLF AWAY FROM THE DOOR - Keep away extreme poverty - किसी तरह से गुज़ारा करना
  • PIN MONEY - Additional money - अतिरिक्त आय
  • THE ALPHA AND OMEGA - Beginning and end - आरम्भ और अंत
  • SALT OF THE EARTH - Good, honest and ideal - सच्चा और ईमानदार
  • BRING THE HOUSE DOWN - Make the audience applaud enthusiastically - वाहवाही पाना
  • GERRYMANDERING WAY - In a manipulative and unfair way - जालसाज़ी करना

  • Study of the nature of Gods – Theology /व्रह्मविद्या
  • That which cannot be defeated – Invincible/अजेय
  • A decorative handwriting – Calligraphy /सुलेख
  • A person difficult to please – Fastidious /नक चढ़ा
  • A list of luggage – Waybill /सामान सूची और निर्देशिका
  • The line where the land and sky seems to meet – Horizon /क्षितिज
  • A handwriting that cannot be read – Illegible /अपठनीय
  • Words written on a tomb of a dead person – Epitaph /समाधि लेख
  • Fear of closed space  - Claustrophobia /बन्द स्थान का डर
  • A remedy for all disease – Panacea /रामवाण
  • One who studies the art of gardening – Horticulturist /उद्यान विशेषज्ञ
  • A pole or beam used as a temporary support – Prop /सहारा
  • A building in which aircrafts are housed – Hangar /विमान शाला
  • A former student of a school, college or university – Alumnus /भूतपूर्व छात्र
  • A short story based on your personal experience – Anecdote /किस्सा
  • One who takes care of a building – Warden /प्रबंधक
  • Incapable of being approached – Inaccessible /दुर्लभ
  • One who lends money at a very high interest – Usurer /सूदखोर
  • One who lives/survives on others/other lives – Parasite /परजीवी
  • Detailed plan of journey – Itinerary / यात्रा कार्यक्रम
  • One who possesses many talents – Versatile /वहुमुखी
  • A medicine to nullify the effect of poison – Antidote /विषहर औषधि 
  • A person who lives by himself- Recluse /एकान्तवासी
  • An assembly of worshippers – Congregation /  समागम
  • A heavy continuous fall of rain – Downpour /मूसलाधार बारिश

  • More like a woman than a man in manners and habits – Effeminate /स्त्रीत्व
  • An exact copy of handwriting or a picture produced by a machine –Copy /प्रतिलिपि
  • One who thinks or speaks too much of himself – Egoist /आत्म हितेषी
  • One who accepts pleasure and pain equally – Stoic /वैरागी
  • Having juicy or fleshy and thick tissue – Succulent/रसीला
  • The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets – Choreography /नृत्यकला
  • A set of three related works by same author – Trilogy /त्रिनाट्य
  • Science of Human mind and behavior – Psychology /मनोविज्ञान
  • A person of obscure position who has gained wealth – Parvenu /नवधनाढ्य
  • A word composed of the first letters of the words in a phrase – Acronym /संछिप्त शब्द रूप
  • The act of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen – Calligraphy/ सुलेख
  • Words inscribed on a tomb – Epitaph /समाधि लेख
  • An obviously true or hackneyed statement –Truism /सामान्य सत्य
  • To reduce to nothing – Null /व्यर्थ
  • A study of sounds is known as – Phonetics /ध्वनि विज्ञानं
  • Written law of a legislative body – Statute /कानून
  • A person who shows off his/her learning – Pedant /विद्या का अभिमानी
  • A person who devotes his/her life for the welfare of others – Altruist /परोपकारी
  • The study of worms and insects – Entomology /कीट विज्ञानं
  • A person who attends to the disease of eye is an – Oculist /नेत्र विषेशज्ञ

  • WILD GOOSE CHASE - Useless search / Unprofitable adventure - लाभहीन प्रयास
  • IN DUTCH - In trouble - मुसीबत में
  • SEE EYE TO EYE - To have the same opinion - एक तरह के विचार रखना
  • COME TO LIGHT - Been revealed / To become known to people - प्रकट होना
  • AROUND THE CLOCK - Day and night - दिन और रात 
  • BALLOON GOES UP - The situation turns unpleasant or serious - स्थिति का अचानक अप्रिय या गंभीर हो जाना
  • WATCHING GRASS GROW - Very boring - उबाऊ
  • NINE DAY’S WONDER - A dazzling short-lived spectacle of no real value - चार दिन की चांदनी
  • BEYOND THE PALE - Outside commonly accepted standards - सीमा के बाहर
  • TOOK AFTER - Similar to / to look or behave like an older member of your family - सदृश होना
  • THROW DUST INTO ONE’S EYE - To deceive - धोखा देना
  • COOL ABOUT WORKING - Not tense about working / Reading to work - बिना तनाव के काम करना
  • SALAD DAYS - Adolescence - युवावस्था
  • ALL EARS -  Attentive - चौकस
  • MAIDEN SPEECH - First speech - पहला भाषण
  • HOLD WATER - With logical backing / To stand up to critical examination - विश्वास-योग्य होना
  • OTHER FISH TO FRY - Some important work to attend to - बहुत ही जरूरी काम होना
  • A CLOSE SHAVE  - A narrow escape from danger - बाल बाल बचना
  • TO TELL IN A NUT SHELL -  In a brief manner / Summarize - संक्षेप में प्रस्तुत करना
  • WITHIN A STONE’S THROW - At a short distance - निकट
  • TO FEATHER ONE’S NEST - To enrich oneself when opportunity occurs - अपना घर भरना
  • A CLOSE-FISTED PERSON - A miser - कंजूस
  • TO GATHER ROSES ONLY - To seek all enjoyments of life - जीवन के सभी आनन्दो को तलाश करना

  • Someone who is designated to hear both sides of a dispute and make a judgement - Arbitrator / मध्यस्थ
  • Make pale by excluding light – Etiolate / प्रकाश से वंचित करके पिला कर देना
  • Opinion contrary to accepted doctrine – Heresy /विधर्म  
  • A person who agrees to work for somebody in order to learn a skill -  Apprentice / प्रशिक्षु
  • That which cannot be avoided – Inevitable /अनिवार्य
  • One who is concerned with the welfare of other – Altruist /परोपकारी
  • To die without making a will – Intestate / निर्वासित
  • A reserve for animals, birds etc. in their natural habitat – Sanctuary /अभ्यारण्य
  • The area of medicine that treats illness of bones – Orthopedics /हड्डी रोग विषेशज्ञ
  • One who knows many languages – Polyglot /वहुभाषी
  • A records of historical events – Archive /लेखागार
  • A person who looks at the bright side of things – Optimist /आशावादी
  • Study of skin and its diseases – Dermatology /त्वचा विज्ञान
  • A remedy for all diseases – Panacea /रामवाण
  • An excessive fear of confined spaces – Claustrophobia /बंद स्थान का डर
  • A person who is long experienced or practiced in an activity/capacity – Veteran /अनुभवी व्यक्ति
  • Pretended attack – Feint /कपट
  • A land fit for growing crops – Arable /जोतने बोने योग्य
  • A thing fit to be eaten - Edible /खाने योग्य
  • One who suffers for one’s faith – Martyr /शहीद
  • A child secretly changes for another in infancy – Changeling /बदला हुआ बच्चा
  • The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old – Geriatrics /जरावस्था 
  • An image without objective reality – Hallucination /मतिभ्रम
  • A mournful poem or a song – Elegy /शोकगीत
  • That which is arranged by conferring or discussing – Seminar /गोष्टि
  • Something that is difficult to understand –Incomprehensible /अबोधगम्य
  • Chief or Commander of army – General /सेनाध्यक्ष
  • One who cannot be corrected – Incorrigible /असंशोधनीय
  • Put side by side – Juxtapose /आस पास रखना
  • One who pretends to be what he is not – Imposter /ढोंगी

  • NO LOVE LOST BETWEEN - Not on good terms - संबंधों  में खटास होना
  • FAIR AND SQUARE - Honest - ईमानदार
  • A WHITE ELEPHANT - Costly or troublesome possession -महँगी और व्यर्यवस्तु
  • OUT AND OUT - Totally - पूणतः
  • ON THE CUFF - On credit - उधारी पर
  • DOES NOT HOLD WATER - Cannot be believed - विश्वास करने के अयोग्य
  • A WILD GOOSE CHASE - Futile search - व्यर्य प्रयास
  • IN A TIGHT CORNER - In a difficult situation - कठिन परिस्थिति में
  • GREEN THUMB - To have a natural interest - स्वाभाववकता
  • GOING PLACES - Talented and successful -  प्रतिभाशाली और सफल
  • IN COLD BLOOD - A murder done with intention and planning - निर्मम हत्या
  • OFF AND ON - Occasionally - कभी-कभी
  • HARD AND FAST - Strict - सख्त
  • TOOK TO HEELS - Run away in fear - डर कर भागना

  • ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END - Even enjoyable experiences cannot last forever - यहां तक कि सुखद अनुभव हमेशा के लिए नहीं रह सकते हैं
  • BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE  - To be pursuing a misguided line of course of action - दिशा के एक गुमराह रेखा का पीछा करना
  • BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD - An idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised - एक विचार असफल रहा है और एक नया डिज़ाइन क़िया जाना चाहिए
  • BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER - Family relationships and loyalties are the strongest and most important ones - परिवार के रिश्तों और वफादारी सबसे मजबूत और सबसे महत्वपूर्ण हैं।
  • ONCE IN A BLUE MOON - To happen very rarely - बहुत कम होना
  • A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE EASILY PARTED - Foolish person spends money carelessly and will soon be penniless - एक मुर्ख व्यक्ति लापरवाही से पैसा खर्च करता हैऔर शीघ्र ही वह कंगाल होगा
  • ALL BARK AND NO BITE - To be full of big talk but lacking action - बड़ी बात से भरा हुआ हो लेकिन कार्यवाही की कमी
  • BACKSEAT DRIVER - A person who keeps giving advice to others for things that they are not responsible - एक व्यक्ति जो दुसरो को उन चीजों के लिए सलाह देता है जो वे जिम्मेदार नहीं हैं
  • BACK TO SQUARE ONE - To be back to where one started, with no progress having been made - वापस आ जाना जहा से शरुुआत हुई, कोई प्रगति नहीं हुई
  • AN ARM AND A LEG - A large, possibly exorbitant, amount of money - एक बड़ी, संभवतः अत्यधिक, पैसे की राशि
  • AN AXE TO GRIND - To have a personal intrest with something or someone - कुछ या किसी के साथ स्वम का निजी स्वार्थ होना
  • ALL IN THE SAME BOAT - To be in the same unpleasant situation as other people अन्य लोगों के समान अप्रिय स्थिति में होना
  • ALL GREEK TO ME - Saying that one does not understand something that is said or written - समझ नही आ रहा है
  • AT THE DROP OF A HAT - Without hesitation or good reason - झिझक या अच्छे कारण के बिना

  • A general pardon granted by the Government to political offenders – Amnesty /राज क्षमा
  • A person specially interested in the study of coins and medals – Numismatist /मुद्रा शास्त्री
  • A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle – Escort /अनुरक्षी
  • Intentional destruction of racial groups – Genocide /जातिसंहार
  • Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported – Contraband / तस्करी 
  • An excessively morbid desire to steal – Kleptomania /चोरी करने की बीमारी
  • A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom – Venerable /सम्मानित 
  • One who is unaffected or indifferent to joy, pain, pleasure or grief – Stoic /वैरागी
  • That which cannot be believed – Incredible /अविश्वस्नीय
  • One who is all powerful – Omnipotent /सर्वशक्तिमान 
  • An act of violence to take control of a plane – Hijack /अपहरण करने
  • Send or bring somebody back to his own country – Repatriate /स्वदेश भेजना
  • Animals that live in a particular region – Native / जातीय पौधा, जानवर
  • A form of government in which supreme power rests with people is – Democracy /प्रजातंत्र
  • Murder of a brother – Fratricide /भर्तृहत्या
  • One who enjoys inflicting pain on himself – Masochist /स्वउत्पीडन कामुक
  • To die without having made a will – Intestate /निर्वासित
  • Not easily pleased by anything – Fastidious /नक चढ़ा
  • To play the part of and function as, some other person – Act /अभिनय करना
  • Handwriting which is difficult/impossible to read – Illegible /अपठनीय

  • A LITTLE GUSH OF GRATITUDE - Feeling grateful - आभारी होना
  • TO LOSE GROUND - To become less popular - प्रसिद्धता खोना
  • TO FALL BACK ON - To use or do something else after other things have failed - आश्रय लेना
  • TO MAKE ONE’S BLOOD BOIL - To make somebody furious - खून खौलना
  • WEAR AND TEAR - Damage - टूट-फूट
  • TO ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE - To cause additional anger - हालात को बदतर बनाना
  • HAND IN GLOVE - In close relationship - घनिष्ट संबंध
  • TO MAKE A MOUNTAIN OUT OF A MOLEHILL - To give great importance to little things - बात का बतंगड़ बना देना
  • TO SPEAK ONE’S MIND -  To be frank and honest - विचार प्रकट करना
  • MAIDEN SPEECH - First speech - पहला भाषण
  • AT THE ELEVENTH HOUR - At the very last moment - अंनतिम समय पर
  • COPE WITH - To face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, especially successfully or in a calm or adequate manner - सामना करना
  • GO A LONG WAY TOWARDS DOING SOMETHING - To be helpful - मददगार साबित होना
  • GIFT OF THE GAB - Talent of speaking - भाषण क्षमता
  • STANDSTILL - Complete halt - गतिरोध
  • CROSS SWORDS - Disagree - बहस करना
  • PORE OVER - Go through - गौर से देखना
  • MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET - To live a lavish life - आय व्यय बराबर करना

  • Existing only in the mind – Imaginary /काल्पनिक
  • One who eats too much - Glutton /पेटू
  • Talking disrespectfully of sacred things – Blasphemy /ईस्वर निंदा
  • A handwriting which is difficult or impossible to read – Illegible/अपठनीय
  • Animals that eat flesh – Carnivorous /मांस भक्षी
  • One who knows everything – Omniscient /सर्वज्ञ
  • Inability to sleep – Insomnia /अनिद्रा
  • A list of name of books – Catalogue /नामावली
  • Yearly celebration of a date or an event – Anniversary /साल गिरह
  • A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs – Martyr /शहीद
  • Men living in the same age – Contemporary /समकालीन
  • A list of books and writings of one author or one subject – Bibliography /ग्रन्थसूची
  • The conference that takes place once in three years – Triennial /त्रिवार्षिक
  • Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress – Rhetoric /वाक्पटुता
  • The production of raw silk – Sericulture /रेशम उत्पादन
  • Politicians who are notorious for doing undue favors to their relative – Nepotism /भाई भतीजावाद
  • One who Has an evil reputation – Notorious /कुख्यात
  • A person who readily believes others – Credulous /शीघ्र विश्वासी
  • Fear of enclosed in a small closed space – Claustrophobia /बंद स्थान का डर
  • A political leader appealing to popular desires and prejudices – Demagogue /जनोत्तेजक
  • Science regarding principles of classification – Taxonomy /वर्गीकरण विज्ञानं
  • Not allowing the passage of light – Opaque /अपारदर्शी
  • Operation of body after death – Post- Mortem /शव परिक्षण
  • A group of three powerful people – Triumvirate / तिकड़ी 

  • LEAVE IN THE LURCH - To desert someone - मुसिबत के समय छोड़ देना
  • CRY OVER SPILT MILK - Cry over irreparable loss - व्यर्यपछताना
  • BAD BLOOD - Active enmity - कटुता
  • CLOSE SHAVE - A narrow escape - बाल बाल बचना
  • GREASE PALMS - To bribe someone - रिश्वत देना
  • CARROT AND STICK - Reward and punishment policy - दाम और दंड की नीनत
  • TO CUT TEETH - To gain experience of something for the first time - प्रथम अनुभव प्राप्त करना
  • CUT NO ICE - Have no influence - प्रभावित नहीं करना
  • CLOSE THE BOOK - Stop working on something - कार्य बंद करना
  • IN FITS AND STARTS - Irregularly - अननयमित
  • BIRD’S EYE VIEW - An overview - विहंगम दृष्टि
  • RUN IN THE SAME GROOVE - Advance in harmony - सद्भाव में अग्रिम
  • KEEP YOUR HEAD - Remain calm - अपनी सुध बुध बनाये रखना
  • PULL STRINGS - Use personal influence - व्यस्ततगत प्रभाव का प्रयोग करना
  • POT LUCK DINNER - Dinner where somebody brings something to eat - एक समारोह जहां प्रत्येक अतिथि साझा करने के लिए भोजन का एक डिश, अक्सर घर का बना, योगदान देता है
  • TO HIT BELOW THE BELT - To attack unfairly - बेईमानी करना
  • ALL AT SEA - Puzzled - उलझन में
  • SOUGHT AFTER - Wanted by many people because it’s of good quality or difficult to find / Pursued by many - लोक-प्रिय

  • AT STAKE -  In danger/ that can be lost or won depending on the success of a particular action - दांव पर लगा हुआ
  • READ BETWEEN THE LINES - Understand the hidden meaning -  छपे हुए अर्थ को समझना
  • SITTING ON THE FENCE - Hesitating which side to take - किसी का पक्ष ना लेना
  • GIVE VENT TO - To emphasize or to express - प्रकट करना
  • TURN A DEAF EAR - Pay no attention - अनसुना करना
  • BONE OF CONTENTION - Matter of dispute - झगड़े का कारण
  • STAND ON OWN FEET - To be independent - आर्थिक रूप से स्वतंत्र होना
  • BY FITS AND STARTS - Irregularly - अननयमित रूप से
  • TO TAKE SOMEONE FOR A RIDE - To deceive (cheat) someone - धोखा देना
  • IN COLD BLOOD - Intentional / Excitedly - जानबूझकर / क्रूरतापूर्वक
  • A DAMP SQUIB - A disappointing result - ऊँची दुकान फ़ीका पकवान
  • TO SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS - To escape / Run away - भाग जाना
  • TO FLOG A DEAD HORSE - To waste one’s efforts - व्यर्य प्रयास करना
  • TO STRAIN EVERY NERVE - To make utmost efforts - खून पसीना एक करना
  •  TOO FOND OF ONE’S OWN VOICE - To like talking without wanting to listen to other people/ Very selfish - स्वार्थी
  • BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS - Rapidly - बहुत तेजी से
  • AN OPEN BOOK - Straight forward and honest dealings - खुली किताब
  • FALL SHORT - Fail to meet expectation /Have no effect - अपर्याप्त होना
  • HEART TO HEART TALK -  Frank talk - स्वच्छंद एवं आंतरिक बतचीत
  • GIVE THE GAME AWAY - Give out the secret (unintentionally) - गलती से राज़ उजागर करना
  • TAKE CUE FROM - To copy what someone already did in past in order to be successful - दृढ़ता से प्रभाववत होना
  • CALL FOR - To ask - माँगना
  • OUT OF THE QUESTION - Undesirable/ Not worth discussing - अनुपयुक्त
  • RUN INTO - To meet someone accidently - संयोग से मिलना
  • END UP IN SMOKE - Come to nothing / Useless - कोई परिणाम न निकलना
  • SPREAD LIKE FIRE - Spread rapidly - जंगल की आग की तरह फैलना
  • INS AND OUTS - Full details - पूरा विवरण
  • DROPPING LIKE FLIES - Collapsing in large numbers - बड़ी संख्या में मरना
  • RAT RACE -  Fierce competition for power - तीव्र प्रतियोगिता
  • HARD NUT TO CRACK - Difficult task - लोहे के चने चबाना
  • SEE EYE TO EYE - To think in the same way - पूरी तरह से सहमत होना
  • PUT ACROSS - To communicate your ideas, feelings, etc. successfully - विचारो या भावनाओ का सफलतापूर्वक संवाद करना

  • Full of criticism or mockery – Satire /कटुपहास
  • An agreement between two countries or groups to stop fighting – Ceasefire /युद्धविराम
  • Excessively enthusiastic and unreasonably excited about something – Fanatical /सनकी
  • Intense and unreasonable fear or dislike – Phobia / डर
  • To be dogmatic in one’s opinion – Opinionated /हठधर्मी
  • High sea waves caused by underwater earthquake – Tsunami /सुनामी
  • A voice that cannot be heard – Inaudible / अश्राव्य
  • The absence of law and order – Anarchy /अशासन
  • One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle differences – Intermediary /मध्यस्थ
  • To give one’s authority to another – Delegate /प्रतिनिधि
  • Body of singers - Choir /गायक मंडली
  • A thing likely to be easily broken – Brittle /भृंगुर
  • An animal story with moral – Fable /नीति कथा
  • The study of ancient civilization – Archaeology /पुरातत्व
  • A disease which is spread by direct contact – Contagious /संक्रामक
  • Lasting only for a short while – Temporary /अस्थायी
  •  A person who withdraws from world to live in seclusion and often in solitude – Recluse /सन्यासी

  • 225. To agree to something – Assent /सहमत होना
  • 226. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdicts in trials  - Jury /निर्णायक मंडली
  • 227. A situation that stops activity from progressing - Bottleneck /अवरोध
  • 228. A person who dishonestly pretends to be somebody else – Imposter /ढोंगी
  • 229. A violent storm – Tempest /तूफान

  • TO TAKE SOMEONE FOR A RIDE - To deceive (cheat) someone - धोखा देना
  • IN COLD BLOOD - Intentional / Excitedly - जानबूझकर / क्रूरतापूर्वक
  • A DAMP SQUIB - A disappointing result - ऊँची दुकान फ़ीका पकवान
  • TO BITE THE DUST - To be defeated-  परास्त होना
  • TO TAKE TO ONE’S HEEL - To run away - भाग जाना
  • TO BE ALL AT SEA - Lost and confused - उलझा हुआ
  • COLD COMFORT - Slight satisfaction - झूठी तसल्ली
  • A BOLT FROM THE BLUE - An unexpected and unpleasant event - आकस्मिक घटना
  • TO FEATHER ONE’S NEST - To make oneself rich (in position or in monetary terms) - अपना घर भरना
  • TO DIE IN HARNESS - To die while in service - काम करते हुए मृत्यु होना
  • TO SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS - To escape / Run away - भाग जाना
  • TO FLOG A DEAD HORSE - To waste one’s efforts - व्यर्यप्रयास करना
  • TO STRAIN EVERY NERVE - To make utmost efforts - खून पसीना एक करना 
  • A BOLT FORM THE BLUE - Unexpected problem - आकस्मिक घटना 
  • SAILING IN THE SAME BOAT - Being in the same difficult situation - समान स्थिति में होना
  • GIFT OF THE GAB - Ability to speak well - भाषण क्षमता
  • TO KEEP THE WOLF FROM THE DOOR - Escape starvation - किसी तरह से गुज़ारा करना
  • SOFT OPTION - Easy and agreeable option - आसान ववकल्प

  • One who tends to take a hopeful view of a life – Optimist /आशावादी
  • Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure – Barometer / वायुदाब मापक
  • The practice of submitting a proposal to popular vote – Referendum / जनमत संग्रह 
  • An object or portion serving as a sample – Specimen / नमूना
  • Not to be moved by entreaty – Despotic / निरंकुश
  • To renounce a high position of authority or control – Abdicate / त्यागना
  • Code of diplomatic etiquette and precedence – Protocol / शिष्टाचार
  • To struggle helplessly – Flounder / लड़खड़ाना
  • Loss of memory – Amnesia / विश्मारण
  • Release of a prisoner form jail on certain terms and conditions – Parole / कारावकाश
  • Feeling inside you which tells you what is right and what is wrong – Conscience / विवेक
  • An inscription on a tomb – Epitaph / समाधी लेख
  • To look at someone in an angry or threatening way – Glower /क्रुद्ध दृष्टि
  • Pertaining to cattle – Bovine / गोजातिय

  • SITTING ON THE FENCE - Hesitating which side to take - किसी का पक्ष ना लेना
  • NO LOVE LOST BETWEEN - Not on good terms - मित्रता का ना होना
  • A MAN IN THE STREET - An ordinary person / Common man - आमआदमी
  • BLOOD RUNNING COLD - Become very frightened - बहुत घबरा जाना
  • PLAYING TO THE GALLERY - Befooling the common man लोकप्रियता प्राप्त करने के लिए आडम्बरपूर्ण व्यवहार करना
  • COME OUT OF ONE’S SHELL - To appear suddenly - अचानक प्रकट होना
  • TO HAVE NOT A LEG TO STAND ON - Unable to prove or explain why something is reasonable - प्रमाणित ना कर पाना
  • LAY DOWN ARMS - To surrender - आत्म समर्पन  करना
  • MAKING HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES - Taking advantage of a favorable opportunity - अच्छे मोके का लाभ उठाना
  • BLOW ONE’S OWN TRUMPET - To praise oneself - अपने मुह-मिया मिट्ठू बनना
  • BEAR WITH - Support / To be patient with some body or something (especially through difficulties) - सहन करना
  • GIVE VENT TO - To emphasize or to express - प्रकट करना
  • TURN A DEAF EAR - Pay no attention - अनसुना करना
  • BONE OF CONTENTION - Matter of dispute - झगड़े का कारण
  • STAND ON OWN FEET - To be independent - आर्थिक रूप  से स्वतंत्र होना

  • Careful or thorough enquiry - Investigation / जाँच पड़ताल
  • Failing to discharge one’s duty (willfully) – Dereliction /कर्तव्य त्याग
  • A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house - Mortgage / ऋण 
  • A movement of part of the body to express an idea or feeling – Gesture /हावभाव
  •  A child born after the death of his father - Posthumous child /मरणोत्तर संतान
  • A person who is physically dependent on a substance  - Addict /नशेड़ी
  • A cure for all disease – Panacea / रामबाण
  • A raised platform in building – Walkway / छायादार रास्ता
  • A system of naming things – Nomenclature /शब्दावली
  • One who hates women – Misogynist / महिला द्वेषि
  • Able to use right hand and left hand equally well – Ambidextrous /उभयहस्त
  • Capable of being interpreted in two ways – Ambiguous / अनिकार्थी
  • One who has narrow and prejudiced religious views – Fanatic /कट्टर
  • The action of looking within or into one’s own mind – Introspect /आत्म विशलेषण
  • To confirm with the help of evidence – Implicate / फ़साना, अलिप्त करना
  •  A person who loves mankind – Philanthropist / लोकोपकारी

  • TO CATCH UP WITH - To compete with - स्पर्धा करना
  • FIGHT TO THE BITTER END - To fight a losing battle - हारी हुई बाज़ी लड़ना
  • THROW DOWN A GLOVE - To accept defeat - हार मानना
  • READ BETWEEN THE LINES - Understanding the hidden meaning - छपे हुए अर्य को समझना
  • LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG - To utter a secret carelessly or by mistake -राज़ उजागर करना
  • TO HAVE TOO MANY TOON IN THE FIRE - TO get engage in too many enterprises at the same time - बहुत सारे कामो में एक साथ व्यस्त होना 
  • FALL THROUGH - To fail - असफल होना
  • CUT ONE OFF, WITHOUT A SHILLING - Disinheriting / To expel from fraternal property - जायदाद से बेदखल होना
  • TO SMELL A RAT - To suspect a trick कुछ गलत है,महसूस कर लेना
  • TURN A DEAF EAR - Disobey - अनसुना करना
  • HAVE THE LAST LAUGH - To be victorious at the end of an argument / To succeed when others thought you would not - अनपेछित जीतना
  • RED LETTER DAY - Happy and significant day (Gala day) - महत्वपूर्ण दिन
  • TO BLAZE A TRAIL - To lead the way as a pioneer - अग्रसर होना
  • TO BEAT A RETREAT – To run away in fear from a dangerous or unpleasant situation - डर कर भागना
  • TO STEER CLEAR OF - Avoid - टालना
  • TO GET ONE’S OWN BACK - To get one’s revenge - बदला लेना
  • TO RUN ACROSS  -To meet by chance - सहसा मिल जाना
  • A DARK HORSE - An unforeseen competitor - अनपेनछत ववजेता

  • A government by officials - Bureaucracy /नौकरशाही
  • Of very bad morals/characterized by debasement or degeneration – Depraved / चरित्रहीनता
  • Body of a human being or animal embalmed for burial – Mummy /पुराना परिरक्षित शव
  • Something which cannot be believed – Incredible / अविश्वस्नीय
  • A method which never fails – Infallible / अचूक
  • A place where birds are kept – Aviary / पक्षी शाला
  • The abandonment of one’s country and cause – Defection /धर्मत्याग
  • Treatment by means of exercise and massage – Physiotherapy /भौतिक चिकित्सा
  • Bitter and violent attack in words against someone or something – Diatribe / निंदा
  • Motion of heads, hands etc., as a mode of expression indicating attitude – Gesture / हाव भाव
  • To be biased against someone or something – Prejudice / पूर्वाग्रह
  • A person who never takes alcoholic drinks – Teetotaller / मद्यत्यागी
  • A tank where fish or water plants are kept – Aquarium / जलीय जीव
  • A person devoted to sensual enjoyment, especially that derived from fine food and drink - Epicurean / भोगवादी
  • Inability to sleep – Insomnia / निद्रा आभाव

  • TAKE WITH A GRAIN OF SALT - To listen to something with considerable doubt - संदेह होना
  • HOBSON’S CHOICE - No real choice at all - कोई ववकल्प न होना
  • TO EAT A HUMBLE PIE - To apologize - माफ़ी माँगना
  • TO GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE - To give encouragement even to the enemy - दुश्मन केअच्छे काम की सराहना करना
  • READING BETWEEN THE LINES - Looking for meanings that are not actually expressed - छुपे हुए अर्थ को समझना
  • AN OPEN BOOK - One that hold no secrets ननर्षकपट
  • AN AXE TO GRIND - A private interest to serve - स्वार्य से भरा उद्देश्य
  • TO BLOW ONE’S OWN TRUMPET - Praise one’s own abilities and achievements - अपना गुणगान करना
  • STAND-OFFISH - Indifferent - उदासीन 
  • SOWING WILD OATS - Irresponsible pleasure seeking in young age - युवावस्था की गलतियां करना
  • BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS - Rapidly - दिन दूनी और रात चौगनी उन्नति करना
  • OF NO AVAIL - Useless - व्यर्य
  • A BOLT FROM THE BLUE - Something unexpected and unpleasant - आकस्मिक विपत्ति