Most Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning with P
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List of Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning with Q & R
1.Queer fish - अजनबी
Meaning: Strange person
Use: Mohan is a queer fish for the persons in this area.
2.Quite the thing - बहुत फैशनेबल और लोकप्रिय
Meaning: Very fashionable and popular
Use: Baggy jeans have become quite the thing among teenager these days.
3.Question of time - कुछ निश्चित रूप से होगा
Meaning: Something will surely happen
Meaning: Start as poor but after sometimes become rich
Meaning: To rain heavily
Meaning: An important day
15.Rule the roost - बॉस के रूप में कार्य करें
Meaning: Start as poor but after sometimes become rich
Meaning: To rain heavily
Meaning: An important day
15.Rule the roost - बॉस के रूप में कार्य करें
Use: The terrorist will be killed; it’s a question of time.
4.Quake in one's boots - भयभीत होना या घबरा जाना
Meaning: To be frightened or nervous
Use: The thought of climbing Mount Everest make quake in his boot.
5.Rags to riches - रंक से राजा
Use: He was homeless and went on to create the largest and most successful service company in the country. It's really a rags-to-riches story.
6.Rain cats and dogs - भारी बारिश होना
Use: It was raining cats and dogs, so all flights were cancelled
7.Red handed - अपराध करते समय पकड़े गए
Meaning: Caught while doing crime
Use: She was caught red handed when she is stealing a diamond ring.
8.Red-letter day - एक महत्वपूर्ण दिन
Use: Monday is a red letter day for Mohan as he got his joining letter.
9.Root and branch - पूरी तरह से
Meaning: Completely
Use: They have shifted their business root and branch to India.
10.Rough time - मुश्किल या कठिन समय
Meaning: Hard or difficult time
Use: The time of illness is rough time for him
11.Run out of steam - ऊर्जा या उत्साह खोना
Meaning: Lose energy or enthusiasm
Use: After a lot of hard works he runs out of steam.
12.Running battle - लड़ाई / आर्गुमेंट जो लम्बे समय के लिए चलता ही रहे
Meaning: An argument that continues for an extended period
Use: He is fired from the company as he has a running battle with his boss.
13.Run helter-skelter - परेशान
Meaning: Carelessly hurried; confused, disorderly
Use: Books and papers were scattered on the desk in a helter-skelter manner.
14.Red Tape - आधिकारिक नियम जो बाधा के रूप में कार्य करता है
Meaning: Official rule which acts as hurdle
Use: My application for driving license was held by red tape.
Meaning: Acts as dominant over other, or act as boss
Use: Ram might be the boss in office, but at home, his wife rules the roost.
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