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ss F Letter Synonyms 1. Facsimile → प्रतिरूप Link → फ़ैक्स से तिली Synonym → Photocopy Antonym → Original 2. Feeble → किजोर Link → फीवर Synonym → Weak Antonym → Strong 3. Fervent → जोश और उत्सा...

ss F Letter Synonyms 1. Facsimile → प्रतिरूप Link → फ़ैक्स से तिली Synonym → Photocopy Antonym → Original 2. Feeble → किजोर Link → फीवर Synonym → Weak Antonym → Strong 3. Fervent → जोश और उत्साह Link → Servant Synonym → Zealous Antonym → Indifferent 4. Fiasco → असफलिा Link → फी ass को Synonym → Failure Antonym → Success 5. Flamboyant → भड़कीला , तिखावटी Link → तफल्म का boy भड़कीला है Synonym → Showy Antonym → Moderate 6. Flux → पररवितन Link → Lux (साबु न) Synonym → Change Antonym → Stability 7. Fortify → िजबू ि बनाना Link → फोटत Synonym → Strengthen Antonym → Weaken 8. Fragile → आसानी से टू टने वाला Link → फजी ले Synonym → Weak Antonym → Strong 9. Frail → किजोर Link → फ्री रे ल Synonym → Weak Antonym → Strong 10. Futile → बे कार Link → फूटी ले Synonym → Useless Antonym → Useful 11. Fugacity → क्षतिकिा Link → फ़ूग्गा तसतट Synonym → Transient Antonym → Lasting 12. Fledgling → अनु भवहीन Link → फील्डिं ग Synonym → Beginner Antonym → Experienced 13. Fury → क्रोध Link → फ्री Synonym → Anger Antonym → Quiet 14. Facile → आसान Link → Facility Synonym → Easy Antonym → Difficult 15. Famine → अकाल Link → Feminine Synonym → Shortage Antonym → Plenty 16. Fatal → घािक Link → फाटल Synonym → Deadly Antonym → Harmless 17. Felicity → खु शी Link → तसटी िे फैली Synonym → Happiness Antonym → Sorrow 18. Fallacious → नकली Link → False Synonym → Invalid Antonym → Valid 19. Familiar → पररतिि Link → Family Synonym → Well known Antonym → Strange 20. Feckless → लापरवाह Link → Neckless Synonym → Heedless Antonym → Careful 21. Festal → खु श Link → Festival Synonym → Merry s Antonym → Sorrow 22. Fiend → राक्षस Link → Friend Synonym → Devil Antonym → Hero 23. Fuse → तिलाना Link → फयु ज िार Synonym → Combine Antonym → Separate 24. Flexible → लिीला Link → Relaxible Synonym → Elastic Antonym → Stiff 25. Fume → धू आिं / क्रोध Link → परफ्यूि Synonym → Seethe Antonym → Happy 26. Folly → िू खतिा Link → Fool Synonym → Foolishness Antonym → Wisdom 27. Fatigue → थकान Link → Fat Synonym → Exhaust Antonym → Energize 28. Fickle → पररवितनशील Link → फी + कल Synonym → Changeable Antonym → Stable 29. Festivity → उत्सव Link → फेल्िवल Synonym → Celebration Antonym → Sadnesss 30. Felony → अपराध Link → फलाने Synonym → Crime Antonym → Reveal 31. Fuss → हलिल Link → फुस Synonym → Agitation Antonym → Calmness 32. Frisk → उछल कूि Link → Risk Synonym → Gambol Antonym → Avoid 33. Fanciful → आकर्त क Link → फैनसी Synonym → Imaginary Antonym → Realistic 34. Fission → तबखण्डन करना Link → कनफ्यू जन Synonym → Splitting Antonym → Non fissionable 35. Fabricate → जालसाजी करना Link → फरवरी Synonym → Falsify Antonym → Be honest 36. Fade → धुिं धला पड़ना Link → फ्री िे येड Synonym → Dim Antonym → Brighten 37. Fiendish → क्रूर Link → फ्रेंड Synonym → Cruel Antonym → Kind 38. Fair → न्याय पूित Link → फेयर Synonym → Equitable Antonym → Unjust 39. Flak → आलोिना Link → फ्ले क Synonym → Censure Antonym → Praise 40. Frugality → तकफ़ायिी Link → फ्री िे गाली Synonym → Economizing Antonym → Generosity  G Letter Synonyms 01. Gab → बक – बक Link → गब्बर Synonym → Loquacious Antonym → Quit 02. Gale → तूफान Link → Gale –क्रिसगे ल Synonym → Storm, Hurricane Antonym → Breeze 03. Gingerly → सावधानी से Link → Ginger =अदरक Synonym → Carefully Antonym → Careless 04. Gambit → चाल Link → गे म मे बीट Synonym → Trick Antonym → Untwist 05. Gawk → घु रना Link → गायक Synonym → Stare Antonym → Ignore 06. Gigantic → क्रवशाल Link → गगन Synonym → Huge Antonym → Tiny 07. Gloomy → दु खी Link → गु लामी Synonym → Downcast Antonym → Radiant 08. Glut → हद से ज्यादा Link → हद से ज्यादा गलत Synonym → Excess Antonym → Lack 09. Gnaw → चबाना Link → गन्ना Synonym → Chew Antonym → Swallow 10. Gradual → धीरे - धीरे Link → ग्रे जुएशन Synonym → Slow Antonym → Rapid 11. Gruesome → भयानक Link → गु रु some Synonym → Horrible Antonym → Charming 12. Grumpy → क्रचड़क्रचड़ा Link → गरम पी Synonym → Surly Antonym → Cheerful 13. Guffaw → ठहाका मार के हसना Link → गु फा Synonym → Noisy laughter Antonym → Moan 14. Garrulous → ज्यादा बोलने वाला Link → गौररल्ला Synonym → Talkative Antonym → Reticent 15. Generous → उदार Link → General Synonym → Liberal Antonym → Niggard 16. Gala → उत्सव Link → गले Synonym → Celebration Antonym → Sombre 17. Gallantry → बहादु री Link → Award Synonym → Bravery Antonym → Timidity 18. Garner → इकट्ठा करना Link → Gardner Synonym → Collect Antonym → Disperse 19. Gaudy → भड़कीला Link → गु ड्डी Synonym → Showy Antonym → Simple 20. Glorious → शानदार Link → Glory Synonym → Fabulous Antonym → Ordinary 21. Gory → लहूलु हान Link → MD Gori Synonym → Bloody Antonym → Peaceful 22. Garner → इकट्ठा करना Link → Gardener Synonym → Assemble Antonym → Disperse 23. Glutton → पेटु Link → मटन Synonym → Overeater Antonym → Dieter 24. Grapple → हाथापाई Link → Habit Synonym → Battle Antonym → Harmony 25. Garish → भड़कीला Link → ग्रीस Synonym → Gaudy Antonym → Dull 26. Genteel → क्रवनम्र Link → Gentle Synonym → Polite Antonym → Barbaric 27. Glimmer → क्रटमक्रटमाना Link → ग्लै मर Synonym → Shimmer Antonym → Dark 28. Glum → उदास Link → गु लाम Synonym → Dismal Antonym → Cheerful 29. Gorgeous → शानदार Link → गु रु जी Synonym → Splendid Antonym → Ordinary 30. Grimy → गं दा Link → गमी Synonym → Dirty Antonym → Clean  H Letter Synonyms 01. Haggard → थका हुआ Link → हााँ गार्ड Synonym → Tired Antonym → Energetic 02. Halcyon → खुश Link → हैलो कौन Synonym → Happy Antonym → Sad 03. Hanker → अभिलाषा Link → हैकर Synonym → Desire Antonym → Averse 04. Harsh → कठोर Link → हषडवर्डन Synonym → Stern Antonym → Kind 05. Hassle → परे शानी Link → हंस ले Synonym → Problem Antonym → Support 06. Haughty → घमंर्ी Link → होठी Synonym → Proud Antonym → Humble 07. Headstrong → भिद्दी Link → हेर् स्ट्र ॉंग Synonym → Stubborn Antonym → Submissive 08. Heroism → बहादु री Link → Hero Synonym → Bravery Antonym → Cowardice 09. Holy → पभवत्र Link → होली Synonym → Sacred Antonym → Sinful 10. Hoodwink → र्ोखा दे ना Link → रॉभबन हूड़ Synonym → Dupe Antonym → Honest 11. Hospitable → मेहमान नवािी Link → हास्पिटल Synonym → Cordial Antonym → Disobliging 12. Hostile → दु श्मनी Link → Hostel (हॉस्ट्ल) Synonym → Unfriendly Antonym → Amiable 13. Humane → दयालु Link → Human Synonym → Kind Antonym → Cruel 14. Humiliate → नीचा भदखाना Link → हम लेट Synonym → Debase Antonym → Praise 15. Husbandry → भकफ़ायती Link → Husband Synonym → Parsimony Antonym → Spending 16. Hyperbole → बढ़ा चढ़ा कर कहना Link → हाई पर बोल Synonym → Overstatement Antonym → Understatement 17. Harmonious → मर्ुरमय Link → हामोभनईम Synonym → Cordial Antonym → Harsh 18. Hamstring → रोकना Link → हम स्पस्ट्ं ग Synonym → Prevent Antonym → Assist 19. Hedge → घेरना Link → हि Synonym → Encircle Antonym → Opening 20. Hapless → बेचारा Link → Helpless Synonym → Unfortunate Antonym → Fortunate  I Letter Synonyms 01. Iconoclast → मूर्तिभंजक Link → Icon को ब्लास्ट Synonym → Image breaker Antonym → Conformist 02. Ignite → जलाना Link → Igni–अर्िन Synonym → Kindle Antonym → Put out 03. Industrious → मेहनती Link → Industry मे काम करने वाले Synonym → Laborious Antonym → Lazy 04. Instant → तुरंत Link → Insta – Instagram Synonym → Immediate Antonym → Delayed 05. Itinerant → इधर उधर घूमना Link → IT ने रें ट Synonym → Roaming Antonym → Settled 06. Intimidate → धमकाना Link → आं टी मुझे डे ट Synonym → Browbeat Antonym → Encourage 07. Indiscriminate → र्वभेद करना Link → In , Differentiate Synonym → Undifferentiated Antonym → Differentiate 08. Indissoluble → स्थायी Link → In Dish label Synonym → Permanent Antonym → Ephemeral 09. Idle → आलसी Link → इडली Synonym → Lazy Antonym → Industrious 10. Ignominy → बदनाम करना Link → Ignore Synonym → Besmirch Antonym → Honour  J Letter Synonyms 01. Jejune → नीरस Link → June Synonym → Dull , Boring Antonym → Interesting 02. Jeopardy → संकट , खतरा Link → Jio ने संकट बना दिया Synonym → Peril Antonym → Assurance 03. Jocular → मज़ादकया Link → जोकर Synonym → Joking Antonym → Serious 04. Jubilation → खुशी Link → Golden जुबली Synonym → Joy Antonym → Sad 05. Judicious → बुद्धिमान Link → Judiciary Synonym → Prudent Antonym → Foolish 06. Jaunty → दज़ंिादिल Link → जया आं टी Synonym → Vivacious Antonym → Depressed 07. Jolly → प्रसन्न Link → जूली जूली Synonym → Blithe Antonym → Gloomy 08. Jovial → खुश Link → जो भी All Synonym → Cheerful Antonym → Gloomy 09. Jocund → खुश Link → Jock Synonym → Jolly Antonym → Sad 10. Jittery → घबराहट Link → जीत तेरी Synonym → Nervous Antonym → Calm 11. Jest → मज़ाक बनाना Link → जेष्ठ Synonym → Banter Antonym → Seriously 12. Jettison → फेकना Link → जेट , जहाज Synonym → Eject Antonym → Insert 13. Jinx → जािू टोना Link → दजन्न Synonym → Bad Luck Antonym → Good Luck 14. Jack → नादिक Link → जैक स्पैरो Synonym → Sailor Antonym → Shrink 15. Junction → संगम Link → पटना जंक्शन Synonym → Juncture Antonym → Split 16. Juncture → मेल Link → पटना जंक्शन Synonym → Joint Antonym → Division 17. Jolt → झटका िे ना Link → िोल्ट Synonym → Appall Antonym → Delight 18. Juggernaut → प्रभािशाली Link → जगरनाथ Synonym → Unstoppable Antonym → Weak 19. Jibe → हँ सी उडाना Link → जीभ Synonym → Taunt Antonym → Flattery 20. Juvenile → दकशोर Link → जिान Synonym → Young Antonym → Adult  K Letter Synonyms 01. Kindle → जलाना Link → Candle Synonym → Fire Antonym → Put out 02. Kook → पागल Link → कुक Synonym → Crazy Antonym → Prudent 03. Keen → उत्सुक Link → केन Synonym → Eagar Antonym → Apathetic 04. Kinetic → गतिज Link → Physics Synonym → Motion Antonym → Spiritless 05. Killjoy → मज़ा खराब करना Link → Kill , Joy Synonym → Spoilsport Antonym → Celebrant 06. Knuckle → समपपण Link → नकल Synonym → Surrender Antonym → Counter 07. Kudos → िारीफ , प्रशंसा Link → कूदो Synonym → Acclaim Antonym → Dishonor 08. Knead → मसाज करना Link → Need Synonym → Squeeze Antonym → Soothe 09. Ken → ज्ञान Link → Pen Synonym → Knowledge Antonym → Ignorance 10. Knavery → धोखेबाज Link → Navy Synonym → Trickery Antonym → Honesty  L Letter Synonyms 01. Labile → अस्थायी Link → लेबल Synonym → Unstable Antonym → Stable 02. Laborious → मेहनती Link → लेबर Synonym → Diligent Antonym → Lazy 03. Lambency → चमक Link → L –लोग , अंबानी Synonym → Glow Antonym → Dullness 04. Lampoon → ननंदा करना Link → लैम्प on Synonym → Criticize Antonym → Applaud 05. Lassitude → आलस्य Link → Lassi – लस्सी Synonym → Laziness Antonym → Energy , Active 06. Laud → प्रशंसा करना Link → लोड Synonym → Extol Antonym → Hate 07. Lavish → निजूल का खचच Link → Levi’s Synonym → Wasteful Antonym → Economical 08. Laze → आलसी Link → लेज Synonym →Lazy Antonym → Industrious 09. Lessen → कम होना Link → लेसन Synonym → Abate Antonym → Increase 10. Lucidity → स्पष्टता Link → लूसी दीदी Synonym → Clear Antonym → Obscurity 11. Lugubrious → उदास Link → लुगाई , बरस Synonym → Gloomy Antonym → Joyful 12. Lunatic → पागल Link → लूना Synonym → Insane Antonym → Clever 13. Listless → सुस्त Link → List Less Synonym → Supine Antonym → Spirited 14. Laggard → सुस्त Link → Haggard Synonym → Haggard Antonym → Fast 15. Lambaste → आलोचना करना Link → लंबा , बस्ता Synonym → Censure Antonym → Compliment 16. Latent → गुप्त Link → लटें ट हीट Synonym → Hidden Antonym → Evident 17. Lax → लापरवाह Link → Relax Synonym → Careless Antonym → Careful 18. Learner → नवनसखखया Link → Learn Synonym → Beginner Antonym → Expert 19. Leisure → आराम Link → लेजर Synonym → Resting Antonym → Sleepless 20. Liberal → उदार Link → लेबर Synonym → Generous Antonym → Malevolent 01. Bell the cat → जोखिम उठाना To take risk Link → Bell – घंटी , Cat 02. Beat about the bush → घूमा फिरा के बात करना To avoid giving a definite answer Link → Beat – पीटना , bush – झाड़ी 03. Once in a blue moon → बहुत कम ; लगभग कभी नही ं Very rare Link → Blue – नीला , Moon – चााँद 04. To let the cat out of the bag → राज िोलना To reveal a secret Link → Cat – फबल्ली , Out – बाहर , Bag 05. Burn one’s bridge → िीछे लौटने के सभी रास्ते बंद कर दे ना Impossible to return /withdraw Link → Burn – जलाना , Bridge - पुल 06. Trojan horse → शत्रु को धोिा दे ना a person thing that joins and deceives a group Link → Trojan , Horse – घोडा 07. Bark up the wrong tree → गलत फिचार रिना to follow a wrong line of enquiry Link → Bark – भौकना , Wrong – गलत , tree – पेड़ 08. On Cloud Nine → बहुत ज्यादा िुश Supremely happy Link → Cloud – बादल , Nine 09. In your birthday suit → कोई कपड़ा नही पहनना as naked as at birth Link → 1st Birthday 10. Rain on someone's parade → मजा फकरफकरा करना Spoil someone's plans Link → Rain – बाररश , Parade 11. Heart on your sleeve → फदल िोल कर रि दे ना Expressing Sentiments too openly Link → Heart – फदल , Sleeve - आस्तीन 12. A baker’s dozen → दजजन में तेरह Not 12 but 13 Link → बेकर का दजजन 13. Nineteen to the dozen → बहुत तेज़ गफत से बोलना to speak rapidly and without stopping Link → Nineteen , Dozen – 12 14. Halcyon days → िुशी के फदन Happy days Link → Halcyon – िुशी , Days – फदन 15. Dance to someone’s tune → इशारो पर नाचना Obeying someone’s orders Link → Dance – नाचना , tune – धुन 16. Cat’s paw → फकसी के हाथ की कठपुतली बनना A person who is used by another one Link → Cat – फबल्ली , Paw – पंजा 17. Blow one’s own trumpet → अपनी बड़ाई करना To show off, to speak highly about own work Link → Blow – बजाना , trumpet – तुरही 18. Golden Handshake → फकसी को ज्यादा पैसा दे ना Big sum of money given to a person when he leaves a company or retire Link → Golden – सोना , Handshake 19. Bend over backwards → यथासम्भि कोफशश करना Working hard to try to impress Link → Bend – मुड़ना , Backwards – पीछे की ओर 20. No smoke without fire → आग के फबना धुआाँ नही ं होता There is some truth behind a rumour Link → Smoke – धुआाँ , Fire – आग 21. Go over one’s head → समझ के परे होना Beyond one’s capability to understand Link → Go – जाना Over – ऊपर , Head – सर 22. No love lost → दु श्मनी Unfriendly Link → Love – प्यार 23. Cross that bridge when one comes to it जब होगा तब दे िना to not worry about a problem until it happens 24. Behind closed doors → गुप्त रूप से In a private room or place Link → Behind – पीछे , Closed – बंद , Doors 25. Over my dead body → पूरी तरह फिरोध करना Opposing something fiercely Link → Over – ऊपर , Dead body – मृ त शरीर 26. Play with fire → ितरनाक काम करना Doing a risky job Link → Play – िेलना , Fire – आग 27. Under the weather → बीमार हो जाना to feel sick or unhealthy Link → Under – नीचे , Weather – मौसम 28. Cheek by jowl → बहुत नजदीक Very near Link → Cheek – गाल , Jowl – जबड़ा 29. Head over heels → पूरी तरह प्यार मे डु बना Fall deeply in love Head – सर , Over – ऊपर , Heels 30. Itsy bitsy → बहुत ही छोटा Very small Link → Itsy bitsy - बहुत छोटा सा 31. Hold one’s horses → िुद को संभालना wait a moment or be patient Link → Hold – पकड़ना , Horses 32. Give someone the cold shoulder → नजरं दाज करना To intentionally ignore someone Link → Give – दे ना , Cold – ठं ढा , Shoulder – कंधा 33. A Big Wig Person → महत्वपूर्ज व्यखि An important person with high authority Big – बड़ा , Wig – बालो का फिग 34. Get up on the wrong side of the bed सुबह से ही फमज़ाज फबगड़ा होना To be in a bad mood and annoyed all day 35. Keep under one’s hat → गुप्त रिना to keep something a secret Link → Keep – रिना , Under – नीचे , Hat – टोपी 36. Under the rose → गुप्त Secretly Link → Under – नीचे 37. Bug someone → तंग करना Irritate Link → Bug – त्रुफट 38. Come to the point → मुद्दे की बात पे आना to speak only about the real issue Link → come – आना , Point – फबन्दु 39. Go to the dogs → बबाजद हो जाना to go to in a very bad situation Go – जाना , Dogs 40. Dressed to kill → भड़कीले कपड़े पहनना Dressed to attract attention Link → Dressed – कपड़े पहनना , Kill – मारना 41. Put a long face → उदास होना Look dejected Link → Put – रिना , Long – लंबा , Face – चेहरा 42. Jack of all trades → हर चीज मे माफहर Somebody who has many skills Link → Jack – उठाना , Trade 43. Too many iron in the fire – बहुत से कायज करना Get involve in many activities Iron – लोहा , Fire – आग 44. Button your lips – शांत होना Stop talking Button - बटन , Lips – होठ 45. Leave out in the cold → नजर अं दाज़ करना To be Ignored Link → Leave – छोडना , Out – बाहर , Cold – ठं डा 46. Live from hand to mouth → मु खिल से गुजारा करना Have enough money to live on and nothing extra Link → Live – रहना , hand – हाथ mouth – मुह 47. On and on → फनयफमत रूप से Regularly Link → On – चालू On – चालू 48. Of one mind → सिजसम्मत Unanimously Link → One – एक , Mind 49. With open arms → िुशी – िुशी स्वागत करना To welcome someone happily With – साथ , Open – िुला , Arms – बाजू 50. The best of both worlds → दोनों हाथो मे लड् डू All the advantages of two different situations Link → Both – दोनों , World – संसार 51. To work like a dog → बहुत मेहनत करना to work very hard Link → work – काम , like – जैसा , dog – कुत्ता 52. Four corners of the earth → दु फनया के सभी फहस्से से From all parts of the world Link → Four – चार , Corners – कोना 53. Good egg → ईमानदार व्यखि An honest person Link → Good – अच्छा , egg – अंडा 54. Don't put all your eggs in one basket फकसी एक ही चीज मे अपना सब कुछ रि दे ना Don’t put everything in one venture. 55. Sitting on a gold mine → बहुत धनी होना To own something very valuable Link → Sit – बैठाना , Gold – सोना , Mine – िदान 56. The devil is beating his wife → बाररश के समय धूप फनकलना The sun is shining while it rains Link → Devil – राक्षस , Beat – पीटना , Wife – पत्नी 57. To take French leave → फबना बताए छु ट्टी ले लेना Leave without any intimation Link → Take – लेना , Leave – छु ट्टी 58. Lock stock and barrel → सब कुछ शाफमल होना Including everything Link → Lock stock and barrel 59. A banana republic → औद्योफगक रूप से अफिकफसत छोटा दे श A small or poor country with a weak government Link → Banana – केला , Republic – गर्राज्य 60. Hit the sack → सोने जाना Go to sleep Link → Hit – मारना , Sack – बोरा 61. Rome wasn't built in a day → अच्छे काम मे समय लगता है to expect to do important things in a short period of time Link → Built – बनाना , a day – एक फदन 62. To buy a lemon → गाड़ी िरीदना जो हमेशा परे शान करे To purchase a vehicle constantly gives problems Link → buy – िरीदना , Lemon – नी ंबू 63. Broken reed → अफिश्वाशी व्यखि Unreliable person Link → Broken – टू टा , Reed 64. Late in the day → इतनी दे र की फकसी काम का नही Too delayed to be of any use Link → Late – दे र , day – फदन 65. A little hard of hearing → सुनने मे फदक्कत होना Not able to hear well Link → A little – थोड़ा , Hard – कफठन , Hear 66. A storm in a teacup → छोटी सी बात का बड़ा बनाना A big fuss over a small issue Link → Storm – तूिान , Teacup – चाय के कप 67. A leopard can’t change his spot → अपना स्वभाि नही बदलना You cannot change what you are Link → leopard – तेंदुआ , change – बदलना , spot – लक्ष्य 68. Aim for stars → बड़े सपने होना to set high goals Link → Aim – लक्ष्य , stars – तारे 69. Actions speak louder than words → करना कुछ बोलने से ज्यादा आिाज करता है people's actions show their real attitudes, rather than what they say. 70. All eyes and ears → उत्सुकता और ध्यान से सुनना To be attentive Link → All – सभी , eye – आाँ ि , ear – कान 71. Ace in the hole → मौके पे काम आने िाली कोई चीज something important held in reserve Link → Ace – इक्का , hole – छे द 72. All bark no bite → भौकने िाले कुत्ते काटते नही Full of big talk but lacking action, pretentious Link → Bark – भौकने , Bite – काटना 73. All ears → सचेत Ready to listen Link → All – सभी , ear 74. Adam’s ale → जल Water Link → Adam , Ale 75. Adam’s apple → गले के सामने िाली गांठ a projection at the front of the neck formed by the thyroid cartilage 76. A Hair in the butter → चुनौतीपूर्ज खिफत A challenging situation Link → Hair – बाल , Butter – मक्खन 77. Armed to the teeth → पूर्ज रूप से अस्त्र शस्त्र होना Full armed having many weapons Link → Armed – अस्त्र शस्त्र , teeth – दााँ त 78. As the crow flies → सीधी रे िा मे In a straight way Link → crow – कौिा , Fly – उड़ना 79. Arrow in the quiver → फिकल्पो मे से एक Strategies that can be followed Link → Arrow – तीर , Quiver – तरकस 80. At a snail’s pace → धीमी गफत से Do something very slowly Link → Snail – घोंघा , Pace – गफत 81. Stand on own feet → आफथजक रूप से स्वतंत्र होना To be Independent Link → Stand – िड़ा , own feet – िुद के पैरो पे 82. To kill two birds with one stone → एक तीर से दो फनशाने To do one thing which will achieve two results Link → Kill – मारना , Birds – पक्षी , Stone – पत्थर 83. Sweat of the brow → कठोर पररश्रम करना Hard labour Link → Sweat – पसीना , brow 84. Like talking to a brick wall → ध्यान न दे ना The person you are speaking to doesn’t listen Link → Talk – बात , Brick – ईट , Wall – दीिार 85. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush उपलब्ध चीज़, अनुपलब्ध चीजों से अफधक मूल्यिान हैं it's better to be content with what you have than to risk losing everything by seeking to get more. 86. Alphabet soup → एक भ्रफमत करने िाली कोई चीज Confusing mix or incomprehensible Link → Alphabet – िर्जमाला , सूप 87. Bed of nails → असुफिधाजनक खिफत a situation of extreme hardship or suffering Link → Bed – फबस्तर , nail – नाख़ुन 88. All of a sudden → अचानक से बहुत जल्दी Quickly and unexpectedly Link → All – सभी , Sudden – अचानक 89. Be as clear as mud → समझने मे कफठन Impossible to understand Link → Clear – साि , Mud – कीचड़ 90. Be in seventh heaven → बहुत िुश होना to be extremely happy Link → Be – होना , seventh , heaven - स्वगज 91. At the crossroads → एक महत्वपूर्ज फनर्जय पर होना At an important stage of decision Link → Crossroads – चौराहा 92. Carry the ball → प्रभारी Be in charge Link → Carry – लाना , Ball 93. A dime a dozen → कोडी के भाि Very common Link → Dime – a ten-cent coin 94. Backseat driver → गाड़ी के पीछे से सलाह दे ने िाला A passenger who gives unwanted advice Link → Backseat – गाड़ी के पीछे , driver – चालक 95. Have one over the eight → नशे मे होना To have enough alcoholic drinks Link → Have – िाना /पीना , Eight – आठ 96. A bee hive → ऐसा िान जहा सभी व्यस्त हो A busy place Link → Bee – मधुमक्खी , Hive – छत्ता 97. Behind the times → पुराना not modern or fashionable Link → Behind – पीछे , times – समय 98. Be in the black → लाभ कमाना making a profit : profitable Link → Be – होना , black – काला 99. Beauty is only skin deep → शारीररक सुंदरता ज्यादा जरूरी नही a pleasing appearance is not a guide to character. Link → Beauty – सुंदरता , only – केिल , skin – चमड़ा 100. Beaauty is in the eye of the beholder सुंदरता दे िने िाले की आं िो मे होती है that which one person finds beautiful or admirable may not appeal to another 101. To muster in force → बड़े संख्या मे जमा होना To assemble in large number Link → muster – जमा करना , force – बाल 102. Ended in a fiasco → असिल होना An utter failure / a complete failure Link → End – ित्म , Fiasco – असिलता 103. Take someone for a ride → धोिा दे ना To deceive someone Link → Take – लेना , Ride 104. To be in a quandary → असमंजस की खिफत In a confusing situation Link → Be – होना , Quandary – असमंजस 105. To draw the line → सीमा तय करना To set some limits Link → draw – खिचना , line – सीमा 106. Keep a civil tongue → फिनम्रता के साथ बोलना Speak with great politeness Link → Keep – रिना , Civil – दीिानी , tongue 107. Out of order → काम न करना A device is not working properly Link → Out – बाहर , Order 108. To form at one’s mouth → बहुत गुस्सा आना To get very angry Link → Form – झाग , Mouth – मुह 109. Shake in one's boots → डर से कां पना Be very scared or nervous Link → Shake – थपथपाना , boot – जूता 110. To move heaven and earth → हर संभि प्रयास करना to do everything possible (to achieve something) Link → Move – जाना , Heaven – स्वगज , Earth – पृथ्वी 111. Not on good terms → दु श्मनी Unfriendly Link → Good – अच्छा , Term – शतज 112. Back bone → ताकत Strenght Link → Back – पीछे , bone – हड्डी 113. Wind fall → अप्रत्याफशत लाभ Sudden profit Link → Wind – हिा , fall – फगरना 114. Word of mouth → मौखिक Orally Link → Word – शब्द , Mouth 115. The printer’s devil → छपाई मे त्रुफट Error in printing Link → printer , devil – राक्षस 116. Give and take → परस्पररक संबंध The practice of making mutual concessions Link → Give – दे ना , take – लेना 117. An afternoon farmer → आलसी व्यखि A lazy person Link → Afternoon – दोपहर , Farmer – फकसान 118. Heart to heart talk → फबना कुछ फछपाए बात करना A heart-to-heart conversation Link → Heart – फदल , talk – बात 119. Let the grass under one’s feet → आलसी बनना Delayed doing the work Link → grass – घास , under – नीचे , Foot – पैर 120. To steal someone's thunder → फकसी और के फकए कम हफथयाना to do what someone else was going to do before they do it Link → Steal – चुराना , someone’s – फकसी के , Thunder 121. As bald as a cue ball → फबलकुल गंजा Completely bald: Link → Bald – गंजा , Cue ball – फबफलयड्ज स का गेंद 122. As keen as mustard → बहुत उत्सुक Extremely eager or enthusiastic Link → Keen – उत्सुक , mustard – सरसो 123. As easy as pie → बहुत सरल Extremely easy or simple Link → Easy – आसान , Pie – कचौड़ी 124. As good as gold → आज्ञाकारी आदमी Especially of a child very well behaved Link → Good – अच्छा , Gold – सोना 125. As good as one’s word → िादा फनभाना To keep one’s promise Link → Good – अच्छा , Word – शब्द 126. As dry as dust → एकदम नीरस Extremely dry Link → dry – सूिा , dust – धूल 127. As a matter of fact → िास्तस्व मे To tell the truth Link → matter – मामला , fact – तथ्य 128. As old as hills → बहुत पुराना Very old Link → Old – पुराना , hill – चोटी 129. As right as rain → पूर्ज स्वि In good mental and physical state Link → Right – सही , Rain – िर्ाज 130. As a duck takes to water → फबना फकसी तैयारी के Easily and smoothly; naturally Link → duck – बत्ति , water – जल 131. To be green → अनुभिहीन Little experience of life or a particular job Link → Be – होना , Green – हरा रं ग 132. Green with envy → ईर्ाज से क्रोफधत हो जाना To be very jealous, envious Link → Green – हरा रं ग , envy – ईर्ाज 133. Give somebody the green light → अनुमफत दे ना To allow a project, plan etc to begin Link → Give – दे ना , green – हरा , light 134. Green belt → हररयाली क्षेत्र A city where building is not allowed Link → Green – होना , Belt – क्षेत्र 135. Green thumb or finger → बागिानी का शौक रिने िाला An unusual ability to make plants grow Link → Green – हरा , thumb – अंगूठा , Finger 136. Fall in love with someone → फकसी के साथ प्यार में पड़ना A deep romantic attachment to someone Link → Fall – फगरना , in love – प्यार मे 137. Love at First Sight → पहली नजर मे प्यार मे पड़ना In love with someone as soon as you see Link → Love – प्यार , First – पहली , Sight - दृश्य 138. Match made in heaven → जोड़ी स्वगज में बनती है Two people perfectly suited to each other Link → Match – जोड़ी , Heaven – स्वगज 139. Puppy love → फकशोर प्रेम Love or affection felt by a child or adolescent Link → Puppy – कुत्ते का बच्चा , love – प्यार 140. Tie the knot → शादी करना To get married Link → Tie , Knot – गांठ  IDIOMS AND PHRASES 01. 01. Paper over the cracks → गलती िछपना To hide problems Link → Paper , over- ऊपर , crack- दरार 02. Pass the hat → पै सा इक ा करना To collect money Link → Pass , Hat – टोपी 03. Pull someone’s leg → मज़ाक करना Joke with someone Link → Pull – खचना , Leg – टां ग 04. Give a hand → िकसी की मदद करना Assist Link → Give – दे ना , Hand – हाथ 05. Apple and oranges → दो अलग िचजे Two unlike things or people Link → Apples , Oranges 06. A red letter day → मह पू ण िदन An important day /A memorable day Link → Red – लाल , day – िदन 07. A needle in a haystack → पता लगाना मु ल Something that is very difficult to locate Link → Needle – haystack 08. Dance to someone’s tune → इशारो पर नाचना Obeying someone’s orders Link → Dance – नाचना , tune – धुन 09. A white elephant → महं गा और िकसी काम का नही Costly and useless possession Link → White – सफ़ेद , elephant – हाथी 10. Hit a snag → बाधावो का सामाना करना Encounter a problem or obstacle Link → Hit , Snag – बाधा 78 11. Nail biting → ब त रोमां चक ित Suspenseful Link → Nail – नाखू न , bite – काटना 12. Apple of one’s eye → ब त ारा Very dear , lovely Link → एपल 13. Jumped the gun → ज ीबाजी करना Acted hastily Link → Jump – कूदना , Gun 14. As clear as a bell → ब त ही Readily understood Link → Clear – , bell – घंटी 15. A snake in the grass → िछपा आ दु न A hidden enemy Link → Snake – सां प , grass – घास 16. Learn by heart → क ् करना To memorize Link → Heart – िदल 17. Off and on → अिनयिमत Irregularly Link → कभी off कभी on 18. Spread like wild fire → ब त ते ज़ी से फ़ैलना Quickly / Rapidly Link → Spread – फैलना , Wild fire – जं गल की आग 19. See eye to eye → सहमत होना Agree Link → आं खो ही आं खो मे दे खना 20. Chase rainbow → जो असं भव हो उसे पाने की कोिशश Try to achieve impossible Link → Chase – पीछा करना 79 21. To take the bull by horn → सम ा का पूरी ढ़ता से मु क़ाबला करना To handle difficulties Link → Bull – सां ड , horns – िसं ग 22. Hot potato → िववादा द मु ा A controversial issue Link → आलू डालो सोना िनकालो 23. The red carpet treatment → ब त ही अ ा ागत A very special welcome given to visitor Link → लाल , दरी 24. Throw dust into someone’s eyes → धोखा दे ना To mislead / to deceive Link → Dust – धूल 25. Be born with a silver spoon → धनी प रवार मे ज Be born in a rich family Link → silver – चाँ दी , spoon – च च 26. Wet behind the ears → अनुभवहीन Inexperienced or be immature Link → Wet – गीला , behind – पीछे 27. Greek to someone → समझ से बाहर Something incomprehensible to someone Link → ीक भाषा 28. A month of Sunday → ब त लंबा समय A long time Link → Lockdown 29. A fish out of water → असु िवधाजनक An Uncomfortable situation Link → 30. A baker’s dozen → तेरह 13 Thirteen Link → बेकर का दजन 80 31. Put the cart before the horse → उ े म मे काम करना Do things in a wrong way Link → Cart – गाड़ी 32. Plough the sand → बेकार की मेहनत करना Futile labour Link → Plough – जोतना , sand – बालू 33. A change of heart → अपनी राय बदलना Change one’s opinion Link → िदल बादल गया 34. Back to the drawing board → नए िसरे से शु करना Restart the same work after failure Link → डाइं ग िफर से बोड पे बनाना 35. In deep water → मु सीबत मे होना In problem Link → गहरा पानी 36. Chicken out → डर से पीछे हटना To afraid of Link → िचकेन खलाने के िलए बाहर 37. Make someone’s head spin → चकरा दे ना Confuse Link → न करा के चकरा दे ना 38. Crash and burn → पू री तरह से िवफल To fail completely Link → ै श , जलना 39. Under the gun → दबाव मे होना To be under pressure Link → बंदूक के दबाव मे 40. Put one’s cards on the table → ईमानदार होना To be honest Link → Cards – तास के प ों को टे बल पर रखना 81 41. Scratch one’s head → परे शान हो जाना To be perplexed Link → Scratch – खरोच , head – िसर 42. Cock and bull story → झूठी कहानी Unbelievable story Link → मु ग और साँ ड की कहानी 43. Within a stone’s throw → ब त नजदीक Very near Link → stone – प र , throw – फेकना 44. Slip of the tongue → बोलने मे गलती Mistake in speaking Link → Slip – िफसलना , Tongue – जुबान 45. Between the devil and the deep blue sea → Between two equal evils Link → Devil – शै तान , Deep blue sea – गहरा नीला समु 46. Run into rough weather → किठनाइयो का सामना करना To face difficulties Link → Rough Weather – खराब मौसम 47. Down in the mouth → उदास Very depressed Link → Down – नीचे , Mouth – मु ह 48. The twinkling of an eye → ब त ते ज़ी से Very quickly Link → Twinkling – िटमिटमाना , Eye – आँ ख 49. A herculean task → ब त किठन काय A difficult job Link → Herculean – किठन 50. At the eleventh hour → अं ितम ण मे काम करना At the last moment Link → 11 O’clock 82 51. To miss the bus → अवसर का लाभ न उठा पाना To miss an opportunity Link → Miss – छु ट जाना 52. Throw out of gear → सही तरीके से काम न करना Not working properly Link → गै यर फेक दे ना 53. Flying visit → ब त छोटी या ा Very short visit Link → Flying – उड़ान , Visit – सै र 54. Pass muster → उिचत र का होना Meet required standard Link → Pass , Muster – मा र 55. Cost an arm and a leg → ब त अिधक खचा Very expensive Link → Arm – भु जा , Leg – टां ग 56. Have one’s hands full → ब त होना To be very busy Link → Hand Full 57. Bed of roses → आनं द से भरा आ An enjoyable state Link → गु लाब का िब र 58. Wipe the nose → धोखा दे ना Cheat Link → Wipe – िमटाना 59. Donkey’s year → ब त लं बा समय A long time Link → Donkey – गधा 60. Cast pearls before swine → भै स के आगे िबन बजाना A right thing in wrong hand Link → Cast – रखना , Pearl – मोती , Swine – सु अर 83 61. Cry wolf → झठ ू ी चेतावनी Give false alarm Link → बचावों - बचावों भेिड़या आया 62. To beat the air → बेकार की कोिशश करना To do useless efforts Link → beat – िपटना , एयर 63. Under a cloud → सं देह के घेरे मे Under a suspicion Link → under – नीचे 64. To bite one’s lips → ोिधत होना To be angry Link → bite – काटना , lips – होठ 65. Caught red handed → रं गे हाथ पकड़ना At the time of committing crime Link → Caught – पकड़ना 66. Take a leap in the dark → खतरा मोल ले ना To take risk Link → leap – छलां ग , dark – अं धेरा 67. All moon shine → स ाई से कोशो दूर Far from reality Link → Shine – चमकना 68. In hot water → सं कटपू ण ित मे होना In difficult situation Link → hot – गम 69. Built the castles in air → हवाई िकले बनाना To make imaginary plans Link → Built – बनाना castles – िकला 70. Out and out → पू री तरह से Totally Link → out – आउट 84 71. Under the table → घु स लेना Money paid secretly Link → Under – नीचे , Table – टे बल 72. Bell the cat → जो खम उठाना To take risk Link → Bell – घंटी 73. Walk on thin ice → जो खम भरा काम करना Do something risky Link → walk – चलना , thin ice – पतली बफ 74. Take forty winks → थोड़ी दे र के िलए झपकी ले ना Take a short sleep Link → Take – लेना , Forty – 40 , Wink – झपकी 75. Add fuel to the flame → आग मे घी डालना To make a bad situation worse Link → Flame – आग 76. Beat a dead horse → एक बे कार का यास A futile effort Link → Beat – पीटना , Dead Horse – मारा आ घोडा 77. Zip your lips → शां त हो जाना To stop talking Link → Zip – चे न 78. To smell a rat → सं देह के घेरे मे To suspect a trick Link → Smell – गं ध , Rat – चूहा 79. A thorn in flesh → परे शानी का कारण Cause of trouble Link → thorn – कां टा , Flesh – मां स 80. The alpha and omega → शु से अं त तक Beginning to end Link → alpha – शु , omega – अं त 85 81. Green fingers → िजसे बागवानी करने का शौक हो Natural ability to grow plants Link → Green – हरी , Fingers – उं गिलया 82. Have a butterfly in stomach → नवस महसू स करना A nervous feeling / being nervous Link → Butterfly – िततली , Stomach – पे ट 83. Child’s play → आसान काय Something that is very easy Link → Child – ब ा , work – काम 84. Great cry and little wool → राई का पहाड़ बना दे ना A lot of fuss with little effect Link → Little wool – थोड़ा उन 85. Alive and kicking → सि य एव Lively and active Link → Alive – िजं दा , Kick – लात मारना 86. At an arm’s length → हाथ भर की दूरी At a short distance Link → Arm – भु जा , Length – दूरी 87. Have the ball at your feet → सु नहरा मौका होना To be in the best position to do something Link → Have – होना , ball – गद , Feet – पै र 88. Up in the air → अिनि त ित मे होना Uncertain about someone or something Link → Up – ऊपर , Air – हवा 89. Bring someone to book → सजा दे ना To punish Link → Bring – लाना , Book – िकताब 90. Out of frying pan into fire → एक सम ा से िनकाल कर दू सरी मे पड जाना From bad to worse Link → Frying pan – तलने की कड़ाही 86 91. Cry for the moon → असं भव चीज की मां ग करना Ask for impossible Link → Cry – िच ाना , Moon 92. Out of pocket → पै सो के िबना Without money Link → Out – बाहर , Pocket – जेब 93. Out of spirits → ह ो ािहत Gloomy Link → Out – बाहर , Spirits – उ ाह 94. To laugh in one’s sleeve → मुँह िछपाकर हँ सना To laugh secretly Link → Laugh – हँसना 95. Give up the ghost → मर जाना To die Link → Give up – ाग दे ना , ghost – भूत 96. To roll up one’s sleeve → किठन कम के िलए तयार होना To prepare for hard work Link → Roll – लपे टना , Sleeve – आ न 97. By hook or by crook → सही या गलत िकसी भी तरह से At any cost / by any how Link → By hook – ईमानदारी , Crook – बे ईमानी 98. A good Samaritan → दू सरों की मदद करने वाला A helpful person Link → Samaritan – स ाट 99. To make a mountain of molehill → ितल का पहाड़ बनाना To make great of little things Link → Mole – ितल , Mole – ितल 100. Out of woods → खतरे से बाहर Out of danger Link → Woods – जं गल 87 101. When pigs fly → कभी घिटत नही होना Something that will never happen Link → When – जब , Pig – सू अर 102. To put a spoke in one’s wheel → बाधा उ होना To create hindrance Link → Sopke – ित ी , wheel – पिहया 103. Have an eye → असाधारण Have an extraordinary Link → Have – होना 104. Out of date → अ चिलत Something old fashioned Link → Out – बाहर 105. Elbow room → पया आजादी Full of Freedom Link → Elbow – कोहनी , Room – कमरा 106. Drink like a fish → ब त ादा शराब पीना To drink alcohol excessively Link → Drink – पीना , Fish – मछली 107. A close fisted person → कंजू स A Miser person Link → Fist – मु टठी 108. The green light → अनु मित Permission Link → Green – हरी 109. Cat and dog life → झगड़े से भरा होना Full of fight Link → Cat – िब ी , Dog – कु ा 110. To put pen to paper → िलखना ार करना To begin writing Link → Pen – कलम , पेपर 88 111. To show a clean pair of heels → रफ़फू च र होना To run away fast Link → Show – िदखाना , Heels 112. Rub up the wrong way → तंग करना To irritate someone Link → Rub – रगड़ना 113. Hobson’s Choice → कोई और िवक नही होना No alternative Link → Husband’s choice 114. All thumbs → भ ा Clumsy and Awkward Link → thumbs – अं गूठे 115. Out of hand → अिनयं ण Not controlled Link → Out – बाहर , Hand – हाथ 116. Dark horse → छु पा म Unexpected winner Link → Dark – अंधेरा , Horse – घोडा 117. Vanish in the air → अचानक गायब Disappear Completely Link → Vanish – गायब 118. Gala day → खु शी का िदन A happiness day Link → Gala – गला लगाना 119. All at sea → चकरा जाना Puzzled Link → All – सभी , Sea – समु 120. Elbow grease → किठन काय Hard work Link → Elbow – कोहनी , ीस 89 121. Win hands down → आसानी से जीतना To win easily Link → Hands – हाथ , Down – नीचे 122. To hit below the belt → मौके का लाभ उठाना To take advantage by unfair means Link → Hit – हार , Below – नीचे 123. Apple of discord → झगड़े का जड़ Cause of quarrel Link → Discord – अनबन 124. A feather in his cap → कोई उपल A proudful achievement Link → Feather – पं ख , Cap – टोपी 125. Around the clock → पू रे समय चौबीसों घंटे Being around 24 hours Link → Around – चारो तरफ , Clock – घड़ी 126. Every dog has his day → अ ा समय आना Everyone will have good luck one day Link → Every – ेक 127. Under someone’s heels → िकसी के िनयं ण मे Under the control of someone Link → Under – नीचे , Heels – सडल 128. A rainy days → बु रे िदन Evils days Link → Rainy – बा रश , Days – िदनो 129. Burn the midnight oil → कड़ी मे हनत करना Read pr work late night Link → Burn – जालना , Midnight – म रात , Oil – ते ल 130. Better half → प नी Wife Link → 90 131. Between two stools → दु िवधा मे Uncertain Link → Between – बीच मे , ू ल 132. Turn a deaf ear → अनसु ना करना Do not pay any attention Link → Turn – मोड लेना , Deaf – बहरा 133. Nuts and bolts → अ िधक मह पू ण अंग Very Essential Link → नट , बो 134. Up hill task → ब त किठन काय Very difficult work Link → up – ऊपर , hill – पहाड़ी , task – काम 135. A bone of pick → झगड़े का कारण Cause of quarrel Link → Bone – ह ी , pick – चु नना 136. Show one’s teeth → डराना Frighten Link → Show – िदखाना , teeth – दाँ त 137. To turn one’s coat → दल बदल ले ना To change one’s opinion Link → turn – मु ड़ना , कोट 138. Couch potato → ब त ादा टीवी दे खने वाला The person who watches to much T.V Link → काउच , आलू 139. On the tips of one’s tongue → जबान की नोख पर Sharp memory Link → Tongue – जबान 140. Eke out → जै से तै से गुजारा करना Live with so much difficulty Link → Eke – इ ा , Out – बाहर 91 141. Whole bag of trick → सभी तकिनिकयों का उपयोग Every possibility Link → Whole – पू रा , bag – थैला , trick – उपाय 142. Tall talk → िड़ं गे हाकना Boasting Link → Tall – ल ा 143. Rare bird → आसधारण An exceptional person or thing Link → Rare – शायद 144. Heads will roll → नौकरी से बखा होना Fire from job Link → Head – सर , roll – घू मना 145. Win by a nose → ब त कम अं तर से िजतना To win by the small margin Link → Win – जीतना , Nose – नाक 146. Part and parcel → आव क अंग Very essential part Link → Parcel – पासल , part – अं ग 147. Vote with your feet → असहमित जाताना Showing your disapproval Link → Vote – वोट , Feet – पै र 148. Kick the bucket → मर जाना To die Link → Kick – मारना , Bucket – बा ी 149. In black and white → िल खत मे In writing Link → Black pen , white paper 150. Milk and water → कमजोर Weak Link → दू ध मे पानी 92 151. Bad mouth → दू सरों के बारे मे बु रा बोलना Criticize to someone Link → बु रा मुह 152. Hen pecked husband → जो का गुलाम A husband under control of his wife Link → Husband – पित 153. Die a dog’s death → बु री मौत मरना To die in a bad way Link → कु े की मौत मरना 154. Close shave → बाल बाल बचना Narrow escape Link → Close – बं द , Shave – हजामत 155. Narrow bed → क Grave Link → Narrow – सं कीण 156. Go bust → िदवािलया हो जाना Insolvent Link → Bust – ब ी 157. Pink slip → बखा का आदे श A notice of dismissal Link → Pink – गुलाबी , Slip – प 158. Ride the high horse → ेषठ बनने की भावना Feel superior Link → बड़ा घोडा चलाना 159. Upper crust → उ वग के लोग Upper level of society Link → Crust – caste 160. At sixes and sevens → ित र िब र होना In disorder or confusion Link 93 161. Rub salt into the wound → जले पर नमक िछड़कना Make something worse Link → Rub – रगड़ना , Salt – नमक , Wound – घाव 162. Old Hand → अनुभवी Experienced person Link → Old – पु राना , hand – हाथ 163. As hard as nail → दयहीन Emotionless Link → Hard – कडा , Nail – नाखू न 164. Give someone a piece of mind → डां टना Scold Link → Give – दे ना , Mind – िदमाग 165. To see the light → ज लेना To be born Link → See – दे खना , Light – काश 166. Close at hand → ब त नजदीक Very near Link → hand – हाथ 167. Bag of Bones → ब त पतला Very thin Link → Bag – झोला , Bones – ह ीया 168. Eye for an eye → जै से को तै सा Tit for tat Link → आँ ख के बदले आँ ख 169. Fall into line → अनुशािसत हो जाना Became orderly Link → Fall – िगरना , लाइन 170. Wrong side of fifty → 50 वष से अिधक उ के लोग More than fifty years old Link → Wrong – गलत , side – तरफ , fifty – 50 94 171. Judas kiss → झठू ा ार का िदखावा करना False show of love Link → Juda – जुड़ा , Kiss – िकस 172. Take up the hatchet → यु के िलए तयार होना Prepare for war Link → Take – लेना , Hatchet – कु ाड़ी 173. Beat black and blue → बु री तरह से पीटना Badly bruised Link → Beat – पीटना , Black – काला , Blue – नीला 174. Show the white flag → आ समपण करना To Surrender Link → Show – िदखाना , White flag – सफ़ेद झ ा 175. An old flame → े मी Beloved Link → Old – पु राना , flame – आग 176. Horse feather → अिव ासी Unbelievable person Link → Horse – घोडा , feather – पं ख 177. Empty vessels sound much → थोथा चना बाजे घना Little knowledge talk most Link → Empty – खाली , Vessel – जहाज 178. One in a million → ब त े शल Very special Link → लाखो मे एक 179. A hen party → औरतों की भीड़ A gathering of women Link → Hen – मुग 180. Keep in touch → िकसी के सं पक मे होना To maintain communications with someone Link → Keep – रखना 95 181. Wolf’s in sheep clothing → पाखं डी Hypocrite Link → Wolf – भे िड़या 182. Throw in the towel → हार मान लेना Accept defeat Link → Throw – फेकना 183. A Bird of passage → एक जगह न रहना A bird that migrates seasonally Link → Bird – प ी , Passage – रा ा 184. Brown study → गहराई से सोचना A state of deep thought Link → Brown – भू रा 185. Heavy tiding → बु री खबर Bad news Link → Tide – टाइड 186. Close the book → काम बं द कर दे ना Stop working Link → Close – बं द , book – िकताब 187. Come to grief → सहन करना / भु गतना To suffer Link → Come – आना , grief – दु ख 188. Rail at → िनंदा करना Criticize Link → रे ल 189. Figure out → समझ जाना To understand Link → Figure – त ीर 190. Foot in the mouth → मूखतापू ण बात करना To say something stupidly Link → Foot – पै र , Mouth – मुह 96 191. Pandora’s box → सम ा पै दा करने वाली चीज A prolific source of trouble Link → Pandora box 192. Make a hole in still water → सम ा को बु लाना Invite troubles Link → Make – बनाना , hole – सु राग 193. Capital punishment → मृ ु दं ड Death punishment Link → Capital – राजधानी , Punishment – सजा 194. Cool as a cucumber → िदमाग से ठं ढा और र Not nervous and emotional Link → Cool – ठं ढा , Cucumber – खीरा 195. Hammer and tongs → मेहनत करना To work hard Link → Hammer – हथौड़ा , tongs – िचमटा 196. By putting two and two together → सबू तो के आधार उयर सही िनसकष पर पा चना To deduce from given facts 197. Fed up with → तं ग आना Disgust with something / someone Link → Fed – फाड़ 198. To rub shoulders → नजदीक आना To come into close Link → Rub – रगड़ना ,Shoulder – कंधा 199. Root and branch → पू ण प से Complete Link → Root – जड़ , Branch – डाली 200. Last but not the least → म मे अ म लेिकन मह मे अ म नही Last in order but not last in importance 97 201. Night Owl → जो रात भर सि य रहे Someone who is activate late at night Link → Night – रात , Owl – उ ू 202. Lame excuse → झठू ा बहाना False excuse Link → Lame – िवकलां ग 203. By the skin of teeth → ब त की कम अंतर पर By the narrowest margin Link → Skin – चमड़ा , teeth – दाँ त 204. No rose is without a thorn → सं सार मे कोई परफे नही है Nothing on earth is perfect Link → Rose – गु लाब , thorn – कां टा 205. Back out → वादो से मुकर जाना Withdraw from words Link → Back – पीछे , out – बाहर 206. Cat’s whiskers → सव ति होना To be highly impressive Link → Cat – िब ी , Whisker – मुछ 207. Give somebody a ring → िकसी को काल करना Call someone Link → Give – दे ना , ring – घंटी 208. Cup of tea → ब त पसं द की चीज Something that is very pleasant Link → चाय का कप 209. Eye wash → आं खो का धोखा Dupe Link → Eye – आँ ख 210. Get a gold star → इनाम अिजत करना To earn a merit point Link → get – िमलना , Gold – सोना 98 211. Of the first water → सबसे बिढ़या Best quality Link → First – पहला , Water – पानी 212. In the nick of the time → ठीक समय पर At the perfect time Link → Nick – ठीक 213. By leaps and bounds → ब त ते जी से Quickly / Rapidly Link → Leaps – छलां ग , Boundary 214. Whistle in the dark → िनडर होने का िदखावा करना Pretend to be unafraid Link → Whistle – िसटी , Dark – अं धेरा 215. Come rain or shine → चाहे कुछ भी हो Under any circumstances Link → Rain – बा रश , Shine – चमक 216. Behind one’s back → िकसी के गैर मौजूदगी मे In one’s absence Link → Behind – पीछे , Back – पीठ 217. To pour oil on troubled water → गु े को शां त करना To pacify the anger Link → Pour – उड़े लना , troubled water उबलता पानी 218. Twist someone’s arm → डराना To bully someone Link → Twist – मरोड़ना 219. True to one’s salt → वफादार Faithful Link → Salt – नमक 220. Piece of cake → आसान काय Something that is very easy Link → Piece – टु कड़ा , Cake – केक 99 221. Afraid of one’s own shadow → आसानी से डरने वाला Easily frightened Link → Afraid – डरना , Shadow – छाया 222. At the drop of the hat → तु रंत Very quickly Link → Drop – िगरना , hat – टोपी 223. To be tight – lipped → चु ी साधना To keep quiet Link → टाइट , Lips – होठ 224. Burn a hole in the pocket → ज ी से पैसे खच होना Money spent quickly Link → Hole – छे द , Pocket 225. To break a leg → शु भकामनाए दे ना Best wishes Link → Break – टूटना , Leg – टां ग 226. A man of straw → िबना गु णो वाला Useless person Link → Man – आदमी , Straw – ितनका 227. The man in the street → साधारण Common Person Link → Man – आदमी , Street – गली 228. Lion’s Mouth → खतरनाक प र ित A dangerous situation Link → Lion – शे र , Mouth – मुं ह 229. To be in a fix → मु लपर ित मे होना In a difficult situation Link → Be – होना , Fix – िफ ंग 230. Call a spade a spade → सीधा सीधा बात करना To speak in a straight forward manner Link → Call – कॉल , Spade – कुदाल / फावड़ा 100 231. In a pickle → दु िवधा मे होना In a dilemma Link → Pickle – अं चार 232. Learn the ropes → ि या को सीखना Learn the procedure Link → Learn – सीखना , Rope – र ी 233. To lose one’s temper → अपना आपा खो दे ना To become very angry Link → Lose – खोना , Temper – आपा 234. Deep pockets → ब त सारा पै सा होना A lot of money Link → Deep – गहरा , Pocket – जेब 235. Go down in flames → पू री तरफ असफल हो जाना Fail completely Link → Flame – आग 236. Lion’s share → बड़ा िह ा Larger Part Link → Lion – शे र , Share – िह ा 237. Make my mouth water → जी ललचाना Appetizing Link → Mouth – मुं ह , Water – पानी 238. Achilles heel → कमजोर पहलू Weak point Link → Achilles 239. Never look a gift horse in mouth मु मे िमली चीजों के गुण – अवगु ण नही दे खते Don’t find fault with the gift Link → Never – कभी नही , look – दे खना 240. Full of beans → जोश से भरा आ Full of Energy Link → Full of – भरा आ , Beans – से म 101 241. Acid test → किठन परी ा Tough test Link → Acid , Test 242. On the wrong track → गलत िदशा मे In the wrong direction Link → Wrong – गलत , Track – रा ा 243. Order of the day → चलन मे In fashion Link → Order , day 244. A man of letters → ानी A scholar in literature Link → Man – आदमी , Letter – अ र 245. Fair and square → ईमानदारी पू ण In an honest way Link → Fair – अ ा , Square – ईमानदार 246. Cut the mustard → आपे ाओ पर खरा उतरना To come up to expectations Link → Cut – काटना , Mustard – सारसो 247. Devil’s Advocate → गलत का प लेने वाला To present a counter argument Link → Devil – रा स , Advocate – वकील 248. Walk a tight rope → खतरनाक प र ित Danger situation Link → Walk – चलना , Rope – र ी 249. An axe to grind → अपना खुद का ाथ A private interest Link → Axe – कु ाड़ी , Grind – िघसना 250. Count your chicken before the eggs have hatched → खयाली पु लाव पकाना Make plans for something that might not happen Link → Chicken – मु ग , Hatch – अंडे से िनकलना 102  SET - 01 9. Change of heart (a) To narrowly escape disaster Direction :- Questions (1 to 50) Select (b) An unfair attack the most appropriate meaning of the idiom (c) Different opinion about someone or given in bold or underline in the following something Questions. (d) Very similar in appearance 1. One’s cup of tea (a) One’s perception about someone SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Afternoon) (b) One’s general principle 10. An eyewash (c) One’s hard-earned money (a) In writing (d) One’s chosen or preferred thing (b) A pretence SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Morning) (c) Avoid talking 2. Chew the scenery (d) A rare event (a) To understate SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Afternoon) (b) To act overly emotional 11. To lead one by the nose (c) To beautify (a) To try again after failing at something (d) To mismanage (b) To control someone completely SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Morning) (c) To have the freedom to choose 3. Theeldest sister received the lion’s (d) To be anxious to start something shareof her father’s property. SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Evening) (a) the largest portion 12. Play with fire (b) the entire amount (a) To play a game honestly (c) the smallest part (d) no portion at all (b) To do something risky SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Afternoon) (c) To please someone 4. Through thick and thin (d) To waste time on worthless things (a) In good and bad times SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Evening) (b) With great pride 13. To foot the bill (c) To work hard to the point of exhaustion (a) To reveal a secret (d) In every possible way (b) To be friendly SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Afternoon) (c) To hold grudges 5. Tricks of the trade (d) To make payment (a) A particular profession SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Morning) (b) A trick to deceive 14. My elder brother is so innocent that (c) Special skills or knowledge winning an argument against him is like (d) An easy task shooting fish in a barrel. SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Evening) (a) Indulge in an illegal activity 6. In a nutshell (b) Exceptionally easy to do (a) Extremely pale (c) Asking for charity (b) Very briefly (c) Under protection (d) Making someone uneasy (d) Without delay SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Evening) 15. I want you to give me this contract in 7. Out for the count black and white. (a) Very expensive (a) in writing (b) Prepared for battle (b) quickly (c) In a deep, insensible sleep (c) in the morning (d) Ready for scrutiny (d) at night SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Afternoon) 8. Draw the line 16. Long in the tooth (a) To accept someone’s idea (a) Too uncomfortable for words (b) To give a second chance (b) Too old to do something (c) To move on from a past relationship (c) Too wise for people (d) To set a limit on something (d) Extremely dangerous SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Afternoon) 103 17. Neha stood beside my sister through 24. Set the wheels in motion. thick and thin. (a) To initiate a chain of events (a) In a strange manner (b) To drive very fast (b) under all circumstances (c) To end a journey (c) Without any result (d) To end a discussion (d) in good times only SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Evening) SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Evening) 25. Spill the beans. 18. The lion’s share (a) To drop something (a) The most challenging goal of many (b) To find out something (c) Give away a secret (b) The most important person (d) To get a new idea (c) The most expensive item (SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Morning) (d) The biggest and best part of a whole 26. If you keep dodging your manager’s SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Evening) call, you will be on thin ice. 19. To walk the tight rope (a) In a risky situation (a) Be an expert (b) Perform adequately (b) Be very cautious (c) Change plans in the middle of a (c) Be well trained process (d) Be very nervous (d) Go to jail SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Morning) 20. When those thugs come near you, run at 27. It was raining cats and dogswhen I the drop of a hat. reached there. (a) Be dressed for a party (a) Lots of appreciation (b) With all your belongings (b) To rain very heavily (c) Go on a short trip (c) Not raining at all (d) Without delay (d) Place full of animals SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Afternoon) 21. Water under the bridge 28. Ignorance is bliss (a) Something which happens all the (a) To gain attention and be the topic of time conversation (b) Something that does not affect the (b) To remain ignorant of things that may past cause stress (c) Anything from the past that is not (c) To want something that has been significant or important anymore denied (d) A problem which has been existing (d) To have rage underneath a calm and will continue to exist in the future expression SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Afternoon) SSC MTS 11 /07/2022 (Afternoon) 22. Ron added a feather in his capby winning 29. Samuel accused Jane of stealing the that international tournament. thunderon the capital punishment issue. (a) To feel well and healthy (a) Get praise for doing something before (b) An achievement to be proud of someone (c) To take advantage of one’s position (b) Go on a futile search (d) An expression of extreme annoyance (c) Fail miserably at something SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Afternoon) (d) Pass wrong judgments 23. My cousin’s office is at a stone’sthrow SSC MTS 11 /07/2022 (Evening) from my house. 30. To smell a rat. (a) Near the forest (a) To suspect something (b) In a dangerous situation (b) To catch someone during a crime (c) A short distance (c) To leave things undisturbed (d) A long route (d) To detect a dead rat SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Evening) SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Evening) 104 31. Have a whale of a time 38. Back on one’s feet (a) Be extremely busy with work (a) To support the losing side (b) A good thing that seems bad at first (b) Relive previous moments (c) Have an exceptionally fun or exciting (c) Well or successful again experience (d) Forced to begin something again (d) Immediate involvement of everyone SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Morning) present SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Evening) SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Morning) 39. To take with a grain of salt 32. Crocodile tears (a) To take seriously (b) To have total disbelief (a) Hopeless situation (c) To believe with some scepticism (b) Totally different (d) To accept wholeheartedly (c) False tears SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Afternoon) (d) Of less worth 40. Make a living SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Morning) (a) To abuse someone 33. I had never seen him lose his temper, (b) To make excuses for everything and he governed our company with an (c) To earn enough money for things you iron hand. need (a) In anxiety (d) To rely on corrupt money (b) At the service SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Afternoon) (c) To any degree 41. Does my name ring a bellfor you? (d) strict and harsh control (a) To sound familiar SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Afternoon) (b) To be very frightened 34. Come rain or shine.I will go to Paris (c) To take advantage tomorrow. (d) To mock someone (a) At the last moment SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Evening) (b) Whatever happens 42. Kick someone when they are down (c) To decide later (a) To create a disturbance deliberately (b) To reject or disown friends (d) To come before the decided time (c) To be angry with or disappointed in SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Afternoon) someone 35. Chase rainbows (d) To cause further trouble to someone (a) To be unprepared for something already in a difficult situation (b) To lose one’s patience SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Evening) (c) To pursue unrealistic goals 43. To raise a dust (d) To judge someone (a) To meet one’s defeat SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Evening) (b) To be satisfied with what you have 36. Hold someone or something at bay achieved (a) Trap or corner a person or animal (c) To be secretly or inwardly amused being hunted or chased (d) To cause disruption or confusion (b) To seek punishment for a person or SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Morning) group 44. That lady must have an axe togrindthat’s (c) Prevent someone or something from why she is not reporting your crime. moving closer (a) To have a tedious job (d) To thrive or to grow very successfully (b) To have a crucial information SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Evening) (c) To delay one’s actions 37. He is foaming at the mouthabout the (d) To have an ulterior motive committee’s decision. SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Morning) (a) To be enraged and show it 45. Out of the blue (b) to cause damage to someone (a) Found commonly (c) to not recognize something good (b) Act cleverly (d) to be upset about something that (c) Completely unexpectedly happened in the past) (d) Go away secretly SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Evening) SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Afternoon) 105 46. An iron hand 3. Move the goalposts (a) Alone, without assistance (a) Unfairly alter the conditions or rules (b) Strict control of a procedure during its course (c) Memorising lessons (b) To do your research and understand (d) Straight talk clearly what your goals are SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Afternoon) (c) To put a lot of effort into something 47. In the heat of the moment (d) To move the goalpost after an attempt (a) Saying or doing something without has been made to score a goal thinking due to anger SSC MTS 1 5/07/2022 (Evening) (b) Keep something away from everyone 4. Stop crying for the moon and start (c) To share information that was coming up with some sensible demands. previously concealed (a) To understand the hidden meaning (d) In a confused or befuddled state of (b) To make money unfairly mind (c) To make an impractical or SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Evening) unreasonable request 48. I accidentally let the cat out of (d) To praise one’s efforts thebagabout your promotion. SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Evening) (a) To state the wrong facts 5. Below the belt (b) To reveal a secret (a) Without any effort (c) To say something unrealistic (b) Very