Important Idioms
Hello Friends,Today i am posting few very important idioms which are regularly asked by the examiner in the exams.
2. Add fuel to the fire -------- To make a case worse
3. An ax for grinding -------- Something For selfish reasons
4. An old flame ------ a person, in the past, had a romantic relationship in the past
5. Bad Blood ----------- Enemy / Bitter Relationship
6. Bear the Burnt of -------- To bear the main part of something unpleasant,
7. Big gun ------------ An impressive person
8. The bird of the route --------- which sometimes comes
9. The Castle in the air -------- Hope and desire unlikely to be realized /Day Dream
10. Chicken heart -------- Lacking Courage / Coward
11. To cry for the moon -------- To keep the desire of unattainable
12. Cut a sorry figure -------- to give a poor show to someone
13. Dance to one's tune ------- To obey the order of someone
14. Dark horse ----------- which wins unexpectedly
15. Democals sword -------- Persistent danger
16. The dead letter ----------- A law or ordinance which is no longer applicable
17. Eat Humble pie --------- For asking for forgiveness
18. Eat one's word --------- Take a statement back
19. Elbow Room ---------- Sufficient scope to move or work
20. Escape one's lips -------- Speak unknowingly or unexpectedly
21. Fair and square --------- In an honest manner
23. Feather in hat --------- extra success
24. Fish out of water --------- Out of the ordinary and comfortable place of anyone
25. Get away with ---------- to avoid
26. Get down to----------To work seriously
27. Get into hot water -------- Get into trouble
28. Green Room --------- A lounge in the theater or studio to be ready for artists
29. Hang by a thread ------- Stay in a risky situation
30. Hard nut to crack ------- A difficult problem in solving
31. Have one's way -------- The way someone wants
32. Have several irons in the fire --- to be involved in many projects or activities at the same time
33. High life ---------- stay comfortably and easily
34. Hit the Jackpot--------- To achieve a big / big success (especially with luck)
35. In full swing ---------- At the height of activity
37. Iron hand / iron fist ------- Strict control
38. Jump to a conclusion ------ Come to a conclusion before time
39. Kangaroo court --------- An illegal court
40. Cross one's finger ----- wait with hope
41. Keep the ball rolling ------- To maintain the progress of a project or plan
42. Keith and Kin ---------- Blood Relations
43. Lady's man ----------- A man who is fond of women's company
44. left handed Compliment----- Hidden insults as an insult
45. Look off colors --------- look sick or unhealthy
46. Lump in the throat -------- Because of emotions the throat is feeling tight or inconvenient
47. Maiden speech --------- First speech
48. To make a hash ---------- mess up
49. Make the best of both the worlds ---- To benefit from both sides.
50. Make up one's mind --------- to make decisions
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