Question

25 idioms / phrases with meaning from kumarbharati English book std 9
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. Every dog has his day — everyone will be lucky someday;

2. Be like chalk and cheese — be absolutely different;

3. Cry over spilt milk — regret of something that you will never be able to change;

4. Once in a blue moon — very rarely;

5. A leopard can’t change his spots — some people cannot be changed ever;

6. Be snowed under — to be loaded with work;

7. Weather the storm — survive hard times;

8. Under a cloud — be suspected or not be trusted by others;

9. Bet your bottom dollar — be sure that something will happen;

10. Cost a fortune — very expensive;

11. Be in the red — be in debt;

12. Elephant in the room — something obvious and clear;

13. Like a cat on a hot tin roof — unable to relax, very worried about something;

14. Egghead — a person that always tries to look clever in the eyes of others;

15. Tie the Knot — get married;

16. Let sleeping dogs lie — not to disturb someone or not to remember problems that happened in the past;

17. It takes two to tango — something cannot be done by only one person; therefore two people should deal with the situation;

18. Vanish into thin air — disappear;

19. The green-eyed monster — jealousy;

20. To have green fingers/green thumb — to love gardening;

21. A white elephant — an expensive, but unneeded thing;

22. Always a bridesmaid, never a bride — a talented person that always fails to win;

23. Bark up the wrong tree — make a wrong choice or decision;

24. Saturday night special — a small-caliber revolver.

25. Bitter pill to swallow — bad news that you have to hear and accept.

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