A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (2)
Having something for certain is better than the possibility of getting something better (कुछ निश्चित रूप से होना, कुछ बेहतर पाने की उम्मीद से अच्छा है)
A bird’s eye view (6)
A general view from above | Aerial view | Good and comprehensive idea | An overall view (ऊंचाई से विस्तृत दृश्य)
A blessing/boon in disguise (20)
An apparent misfortune that eventually has good results | A hidden favour (दुःख के भेष में सुख)
A bolt from the blue (16)
Something unexpected and unpleasant | A complete surprise | A sudden calamity | An unexpected disaster (आकस्मिक घटना)
A bull market (7)
A period of rising prices in the stock market (शेयर बाजार में कीमतों में वृद्धि)
A carrot and stick approach (3)
Rewards and punishments that influence someone’s behavior (प्रोत्साहन और दंड का मिश्रित उपयोग)
A change of heart (3)
A change in one’s opinion | Different opinion about someone or something (विचार में बदलाव)
A cold fish (2)
Someone who seems unfriendly and who does not share his feelings (भावनाओं को साझा नहीं करने वाला आदमी)
A damp squib (2)
A disappointing result | A situation or event which is much less impressive than expected (निराशाजनक परिणाम)
A dark horse (8)
An unexpected winner | Someone who unexpectedly succeeds | An unknown entry | A competitor of unknown capabilities (अप्रत्याशित विजेता)
A dead letter
A law or agreement that is no longer enforced or followed (निष्प्रभावी नियम या कानून)
A diamond in the rough (2)
Someone or something with potential or talent but lacking training or polish (छिपे गुणों वाला व्यक्ति)
A dime a dozen (8)
Very common and of no particular value | Anything that is common and easy to get (बेहद सस्ते)
A drop in a bucket/ocean (5)
A very small part of something big or whole | A quantity too small to make an impact (बहुत कम)
A fire in someone’s belly
One who is energetic and enthusiastic about something (जोश से भरा हुआ)
A fish out of water (18)
An uncomfortable, unfamiliar or unsuitable position or situation | A person out of accustomed (असहज परिस्थिति)
A fool’s paradise (6)
Being happy for foolish reasons | A state of happiness based on a person’s not knowing about potential trouble (संभावित परेशानी नहीं जानने पर खुशी की स्थिति)
A golden mean (2)
Middle course between two extremes | Neither too much nor too little (बीच का रास्ता)
A grey area (2)
An area where things aren’t clearly defined | An unclear situation (अस्पष्ट क्षेत्र/परिस्थिति)
A hair’s breadth (2)
Telling about the smallest possible amount or degree of something (बहुत बारीकी के साथ विवरण देना)
A hard nut to crack (16)
Difficult task | A tough challenge | A difficult person | An inflexible person who is hard to convince (मुश्किल काम)