Set 27 | 1301 - 1350

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Set one’s sights on

To decide to achieve something (लक्ष्य निर्धारित करना)

Set the record straight

Give a correct account (सही विवरण देना)

Set the wheels in motion

To initiate a chain of events (काम शुरू करना)

Set their face against

Opposed strongly (दृढ़ता से विरोध करना)

Shake off (3)

To get rid of (छुटकारा पाना)

Sharp as a tack

Mentally active | A clever person (बहुत ही बुद्धिमान)

Sharp practices

Dishonest means (बेईमान तरीके)

Shed crocodile tears (7)

To pretend to be sympathetic | To pretend grief | False tears (सहानुभूति का नाटक करना)

Shed light on

To explain a situation (किसी स्थिति को समझाना)

Shook in their shoes

Trembled with fear (डर से थर-थर काँपना)

Shoot through

Leave, typically to escape from or avoid someone or something (छिप कर निकल जाना)

Shooting fish in a barrel

Exceptionally easy to do (बेहद आसान)

Shot in the dark (3)

An attempt that is not expected to succeed or very little chance of working | Randomly doing something, the outcome of which is unknown (तुक्का मारना)

Show white flag

Surrendered (आत्मसमर्पण करना)

Silver bullet

A simple and seemingly magical solution to a complicated problem (एक जटिल समस्या का एक सरल समाधान)

Silver tongue

Speaking with an eloquent expression to convince people (वाकपटुता या मधुर वाणी)

Sit in judgement

To criticize someone, especially when you have no right to do so (बिना अधिकार आलोचना करना)

Sit on the fence (16)

To remain neutral, to refuse to take sides in a dispute | Halting between two opinions (किसी विवाद में पक्ष लेने से इंकार करना, दुविधा में होना)

Sit tight

Wait patiently (जमकर बैठे रहना)

Sitting on a gold mine

To own something potentially valuable (बेशुमार दौलत होना)

Slack off

To work less hard or reduce the intensity of effort (काम में ढिलाई करना)

Slap on the wrist (5)

A very small/mild punishment (बहुत हल्की सज़ा, चेतावनी)

Sleep on it

To wait before making a decision (निर्णय लेने में समय लेना)

Slip off

Leave quietly (चुपचाप निकल जाना)

Slip one’s mind (2)

To forget something (भूल जाना या याद से निकल जाना)

Slow and steady

Make consistent progress for success (निरंतर काम से सफलता मिलती है)

Small potatoes

Unimportant (महत्वहीन या तुच्छ)

Smash hit

An outstanding success (बहुत बड़ी सफलता)

Smell blood

To sense a weakness in your opponent (प्रतिद्वंद्वी की कमजोरी भांपना)

Smooth ruffled feathers

Make people feel less offended (लोगों को बुरा न लगने देना)

Smooth sailing

Easy progress (आसान)

Snake in the grass (13)

An unreliable and deceitful person | A treacherous person | A secret enemy (गुप्त शत्रु)

Snowed under (2)

Busy (व्यस्त होना)

So far so good

Things are going well so far (चीजें अब तक तो अच्छी चल रही हैं)

Soft option (3)

Easy and agreeable option | Do the thing that is easiest or least likely to cause trouble in a particular situation (आसान विकल्प)

Sought after

In great demand (काफी मांग में)

Sow wild oats (3)

To waste time by doing foolish things especially by having a lot of sexual relationships | Engaging in rebelliousness or promiscuity (जवानी में लापरवाही से व्यवहार करना)

Speak of the devil

The person we were just talking about showed up (शैतान का नाम लिया, शैतान हाजिर; जिसके बारे में बोला जा रहा हो उसका सामने आना)

Speaks volumes

Gives enough proof | Conveys a great deal without using words (ठोस सबूत देना)

Spick and span (9)

Very neat, clean, or tidy (बहुत साफ-सुथरा)

Spill the beans (30)

Disclose the secrets accidentally (अनजाने में भेद खोल देना)

Spin one’s wheels (3)

Expel much effort for little or no gain | To make a lot of effort without achieving anything (बहुत कम लाभ के लिए बहुत ज्यादा प्रयास करना)

Split hairs

To argue about very small, unimportant details (महत्वहीन मामलों पर बहस करना)

Split one’s sides (2)

Be extremely amused | To laugh a lot (जोर-जोर से हँसना)

Spread like wild fire (2)

Spread rapidly (जंगल की आग की तरह फैलना)

Spring to mind

Dawns on (to come quickly into your mind without making any effort) (अचानक याद आना)

Square peg in a round hole (4)

A misfit in the environment (बेमेल)

Stab someone in the back (4)

Betray someone (धोखा देना)

Stand a chance

Have a possibility (सफल होने की संभावना होना)

Stand by (2)

To support or remain loyal to someone (समर्थन करना या वफादार रहना)

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