Throw the baby out with the bathwater
To discard something valuable along with something undesirable (अच्छे को बुरे के साथ त्यागना)
Tie oneself up in knots
Become very confused when you are trying to explain something (भ्रमित या उलझन में पड़ना)
To accept (pick/take) the gauntlet (4)
To accept or respond to a challenge (चुनौती स्वीकार करना)
To air/to wash dirty linen in public (2)
To discuss private affairs in public (निजी बातों को सबके सामने बोलना)
To be devil’s advocate (2)
To present a counter argument just for the sake of it (खोट निकालने वाला)
To be light years away
To be too distant for human beings to reach (बहुत ज्यादा दूर जहां पहुंचना मुमकिन नहीं)
To be on the horns of a dilemma (2)
A difficult situation/choice | To be in a fix (दो बड़ी मुश्किलों के बीच)
To be thrown in at the deep end
Learn to do the difficult things too soon (नौसिखिये को मुश्किल काम देना)
To blow hot and cold (3)
To be friendly and unfriendly at the same time | Vacillating (कभी हाँ कभी ना करना)
To breast the tape
To win a race by a narrow margin (in reference to the tape at the finish line) (दौड़ में बाल-बाल जीत हासिल करना)
To burn one’s fingers (4)
To suffer unpleasant consequences as a result of one’s actions (खुद को हानि पहुंचाना)
To burn the candle at both ends
You work excessively hard/keep busy all the time (अत्यधिक श्रम करना)
To call a spade a spade (5)
To be frank | Say the truth about something, even if it is not pleasant (स्पष्ट व सीधे तौर पर बोलना)
