Set 26 | 1251 - 1300

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Raise the bar

To set higher goals (लक्ष्य ऊँचा करना)

Ran in the same groove

Moved in harmony (अच्छी सामंजस्यता)

Ran into

Met accidentally (अचानक मिलना)

Ran riot

Acted without restraint (अनियंत्रित व्यवहार)

Rank and file (2)

Ordinary workers in a company (साधारण कर्मचारी)

Rare bird (2)

An exceptional person or thing; a rarity (दुर्लभ)

Rat race (2)

Fierce competition for power (कड़ी प्रतिस्पर्धा)

Read between the lines (16)

Understand the hidden meaning | Find more meaning than the words appear to express (छिपा हुआ अर्थ समझना)

Reap the whirlwind

Suffer negative consequences as a result of one’s actions (किये का परिणाम भुगतना)

Red herrings (2)

Clues intended to distract or mislead (छलावा)

Red-tape (2)

Official procedures causing delay | Official rules and bureaucracy that make it difficult to do something (दफ्तरशाही; अनावश्यक रूप से समय लेने वाली प्रक्रिया)

Reinventing the wheel

Wasting one’s time for things that have already been satisfactorily done (व्यर्थ के काम करना)

Rest on one’s laurels (3)

To be satisfied with your achievements and not to make an effort to do anything else | To retire from active life (पुरानी ख्याति पर संतोष किए बैठे रहना)

Rides the high horse

Superior (खुद को श्रेष्ठ समझना)

Ring a bell

To sound familiar (जाना पहचाना लगना)

Ring fencing

Guarantee that funds allocated for a particular purpose will not be spent on anything else (घेराबंदी)

Rip up old sores

To revive forgotten quarrel (पुराने घावों को कुरेदना, भूले हुए झगड़े को फिर से जीवित करना)

Rise like a phoenix (2)

To become successful again | To emerge with a new life (फिर से सफल बनना)

Rise to the occasion

Show you can deal with a situation successfully (खुद को योग्य साबित करना)

Rises with the lark

Very early (बहुत जल्दी उठना)

Risk life and limb

In danger of death or serious injury (जान पर खेलना)

Rock the boat (2)

Disturb a stable situation (स्थिति को अस्थिर करना)

Roll back

To reduce, limit, decrease, or devalue something, or reset something to a previous level or status (पीछे खदेड़ना)

Roll up your sleeves (3)

Get ready to do something difficult or hard work (कमर कसना)

Root and branch

Completely | Wholly (पूरी तरह से)

Rose-coloured glasses

A positive outlook on life (सकारात्मक दृष्टिकोण)

Royal road

Achieving something trouble free (आसान रास्ता)

Rub somebody the wrong way (3)

To irritate or annoy someone (चिढ़ाना या परेशान करना)

Ruffle somebody’s feather (2)

Annoy somebody (तंग करना)

Rule the roost (5)

To dominate | To make all the decisions | In complete control (हावी होना)

Run down

Criticise (आलोचना करना)

Run into

Incurred (दौर से गुजरना)

Run into rough weather

Experienced difficulties (मुश्किल समय आना)

Run out of steam (4)

To lose impetus or enthusiasm and stop doing something | To exhaust one’s energy (उत्साह खत्म होना)

Run-of-the-mill

Ordinary (साधारण या मामूली)

Sail close to the wind

Do something that is dangerous or even illegal (खतरनाक या अवैध काम करना)

Salad days

Adolescence (किशोरावस्था)

Salt of the earth (4)

A good, reliable, honest person (विश्वसनीय और ईमानदार व्यक्ति)

Save your breath

To make an effort that will be futile (बेकार में प्रयास करना)

Saved by the bell

Saved at the last moment (अंतिम क्षण में बचाया गया)

Saw through (2)

To realize the truth about somebody/something (सच्चाई पता लगना)

Scrape the bottom of the barrel

To be forced to use one’s last and weakest resource (संसाधनों की कमी का सामना करना)

Second to none

As good as or better than all others (किसी से कम नहीं)

See eye to eye (10)

Be in full agreement (पूर्णतः सहमत होना)

See the light of day (2)

Become publicly known (लोगों की नजर मे आना)

Selling like hot cakes (6)

To have a very good sale | To sell quickly (बहुत अच्छी बिक्री होना)

Send him packing

Terminate his services (नौकरी से निकालना)

Separate the wheat from the chaff (2)

To separate the valuable from the worthless (अच्छे-बुरे की पहचान करना)

Set at liberty

To release (मुक्त कर देना)

Set forth

Explained (व्याख्या करना)

Set complete!