A hornet’s nest (5)
An unpleasant, difficult or troublesome situation | Raising controversy (अप्रिय स्थिति)
A hot potato (2)
A controversial issue/situation that is difficult to deal with (विवादास्पद मुद्दा)
A house of cards (3)
A fragile or unstable situation that can easily collapse or fail (नाज़ुक या अस्थिर स्थिति)
A left handed compliment (3)
An ambiguous compliment | Insulting remark appearing as praise (प्रशंसा के रूप में अपमानजनक टिप्पणी)
A leopard can’t change its spots (3)
It is impossible for one to change one’s character (किसी के चरित्र को बदलना असंभव है)
A little bird told me
To keep the identity of informant secret | Receive information from a secret source (अपने मुखबिर की पहचान गुप्त रखने का तरीका)
A lot on your plate (3)
To have a large number of problems to deal with | Having many responsibilities (बहुत सारी जिम्मेदारियां)
A man of letters (5)
Proficient in literary art | Scholar | A well educated and a wise person (विद्वान)
A mare’s nest (5)
A difficult/complicated situation | A false invention (जटिल या भ्रामक स्थिति)
A needle in a haystack (6)
Something that is very difficult to locate | Attempting something impossible (ऐसी चीज जिसे ढूंढने में परेशानी हो)
A pain in the neck (2)
Someone or something that is annoying/irritating or a nuisance (असहनीय आदमी)
A penny for your thoughts (2)
A way of asking what someone is thinking (कोई क्या सोच रहा है यह पूछने का तरीका)
A perfect storm
A particularly bad situation caused by a combination of unfavorable circumstances (बहुत खराब परिस्थिति होना)
A picture paints a thousand words (2)
An image of a subject conveys its meaning more effectively than a description does (एक तस्वीर हज़ार शब्दों के बराबर होती है)
A ray of hope
Something that provides a small amount of optimism in a difficult situation (आशा की किरण)
A red letter day (14)
An important day | A day that is pleasantly noteworthy or memorable | Happy and significant day (महत्वपूर्ण दिन)
A red rag to a bull (2)
An object, utterance, or act which is certain to provoke someone (मुसीबत को न्योता देना)
A rolling stone gathers no moss
A person who does not settle in one place for a long time, does not gain wealth, name or fame (अस्थिरता से कभी सफलता नहीं मिलती)
A safe pair of hands (2)
A reliable person | A person who can be trusted to do something efficiently (विश्वसनीय व्यक्ति)
A sea change (4)
A profound or notable transformation | Complete transformation (पूर्ण परिवर्तन)
A shot in the arm (3)
An encouraging stimulus | Something that gives encouragement (उत्साहवर्धक प्रोत्साहन)
A sight for sore eyes
A person or thing that one is extremely pleased or relieved to see (आँख को ठंढक दिलाने वाला)
A skeleton in the cupboard (3)
An embarrassing fact to be kept secret | Something embarrassing or shameful (शर्मनाक गुप्त भेद)