List of Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning
with X,Y,Z
1. X marks the spot - सही जगह दिखाने के लिए कहना
Meaning: Said to show the exact spot.
Use: Would you like to jump from here- X marks the spot
2. X-rated - बच्चो के लिए उनुपयोगी
Meaning: Not suitable for children
Use: This horror movie is X-rated, so they are advised not to
watch this movie.
3. Yoke around someone's neck - एक प्रकार का बोझ, दबाव
Meaning: A type of burden, pressure
Use: They buy a house on installments and it becomes a yoke around the neck.
4.Yeoman's service - अच्छी सेवा
Meaning: Very good service,
Use: Providing food to hungry is a yeoman's service.
List of Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning with V&W
1.Vanish into the air - लुप्त होना
Meaning: To
disappear
Culprit vanished into the air. Police can’t
find him anywhere.
2.Virgin territory - वह क्षेत्र जिसका पता न लगाया गया हो
Meaning: A
territory that hasn’t been explored or touched
Use:There
is no sign of human in Himalayas, it’s a virgin territory.
3.Volte-face - पलट जाना
Meaning: Complete
reversal of opinion and attitude.
Use:He has
a complete volte-face about him, when he knew the truth.
4.Vent the spleen - गुस्सा दिखाना
Meaning: To express anger
List of Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning
with U
1.Under the cloud : संदेहजनक
Meaning:Suspicious
Use: In our
country politician are always under the cloud.
2.Under the rose : गुप्त रूप से
Meaning:Secretly
Use:They
used to meet each other under the rose.
3.Under one’s nose : एकदम सामने ही
Meaning:Directly in-front of
Use:Terrorist
fled from jail under the nose of the superintendent.
4.Under duress - दबाब में
Meaning:Under pressure
Use:He
claimed that he signed the confession under duress.
5.Underdog - किसी और की तुलना में कमजोर आदमी
Meaning:Weak person in comparison to other
Use:He
always supports the underdog people in his constituency.
6.Uncharted waters - एक ऐसी स्थिति है जो नई और ज्ञात नहीं है
Meaning:A situation that is new and not known
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
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
Meaning: Start as poor but after sometimes become rich
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
Meaning: To rain heavily
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
Meaning: An important day
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.
15.Rule the roost - बॉस के रूप में कार्य करें
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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