Thursday, January 17, 2019

IDIOMS & PHRASES


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1. An Iron will :- A Firm option

2. Get into a soup :- To make things difficult

3. Haul over the coals :- To scold

4. To carry the day :- To succed

5. Go over :- Review

6. Swelled head :- Pride

7. To sow the dragon’s teeth :- To take some action

8. Get around :- avoid

9. To cudgel one’s brain :- To think hard

10. Broke priscian’s head :- To use bad grammar

11. At variance with :- In opposite

12. A snake in the grass :- A treacherous person
(Hidden enemy)

13. Bolt from the blue :- A sudden calamity
(Surprise)

14. Cry in the wilderness :- Unpopular opinion

15. On the brink of :- To be near to

16. In deep water :- In a great difficulty

17. Tn the egg :- In an early stage

18. Cut in on :- Interrupt

19. Draw blank :- To be unsucessful

20. Give up ghost :- To die

21. Be fair means or foul :- By any means

22. Sword of Damocles :- Imminent danger

23. Out of elbows :- Poor

24. Pandora’s box :-Aprolific source of trouble

25. A nig-nog :- A fool

26. Faint hearted :- Timid

27. To lead astray :- To misguide

28. To make a pile :- To make a lot of money

29. back out of :- Withdraw

30. Throw over :- Reject

31. Chicken hearted :- Timid

32. Down and out :- Without money

33. High and low :- Everywhere

34. A Damsel in distress :- A helpless women

35. God’s ape :- A born fool

36. Lion’s mouth :- A dangerous situation

37. A stiff-necked person :- An obstinate person
38. Cross out :- Eliminate
39. Make away with :- To remove

40. To put one out of :-To make one feel ashamed
countenance

41. In vogue :- Popular

42. In a fix :- In puzzling stage

43. In hammer out :- To plan

44. A mare’s nest :- A rumour

45. Stand for :- Represent

46. A cock and bull story :- An imaginary story

47. Black Ox :- Misfortune

48. Broke a lance with :- To argue against

49. Cry wolf :- To raise a false alarm

50. Broke Reed :- Support that failed

51. A dark horse :- A competitor of unknown
capabilities

52. All at sea :- Completely confused

53. Bear up with :- Endure

54. Creature comforts :- Luxuries

55. To clean the deck :- To remove obstructions

56. To cut the crackle :- To stop talking & start

57. Pin - Money :- Allowance made to a lady
for expense

58. In the offing :- Appear soon

59. Wolf’s in sheep clothing :- Hypocrite

60. Head with roll :- Dismissed or forced to
resign

61. A green horse :- An inexperienced man

62. To paddle once canoe :- Manage independently

63. To keep the pot :- To keep controversy alive

64. To beat the air :- To make efforts that are
useless

65. Threw a spanner :- Sabotage

66. A rift in the lute :- Brought about harmony

67. Cushy job :- Financially comfortable
job

68 Sum and Substance :- Summary

69. Weigh anchor :- Prepare to sail again

70. Seize the nettle :- Dealt firmly

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