Set 33 | 1601 - 1650

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To mind one’s p’s and q’s

To be careful about one’s speech and behaviour (शिष्टाचार का पूरा ध्यान रखना)

To miss the boat/bus (13)

To miss an opportunity | Lose an opportunity (मौक़ा गंवा बैठना)

To not have a clue

To not know about something (सुराग न होना)

To paddle one’s own canoe (2)

Manage independently | To work independently (आत्मनिर्भर होना)

To pass away

Die (निधन होना)

To pay off old scores (6)

To take revenge (बदला लेना)

To pay through the nose

Pay an extremely high price (भारी कीमत देना)

To pick holes in (3)

To criticise someone | Finding fault with (दूसरे के अन्दर कमियां ढूंढना)

To pick someone’s pocket

To steal something from the pocket (किसी की जेब काटना)

To pick up the threads

To restart from the previous closing point (फिर से सँभलना)

To pigeon hole

To typecast someone (फालतू काम देना)

To play fast and loose

To act in an unreliable way | To be playful (अनैतिक तरीके से व्यवहार करना)

To play second fiddle (2)

Position has lesser importance than anybody else’s. | Take a subordinate role (दूसरे दर्जे पर होना, महत्वहीन होना)

To pop the question

To propose marriage (शादी का प्रस्ताव रखना)

To pour oil in troubled water (2)

To calm a dispute (झगड़ा शांत करना)

To prime the pump

Encourage the growth or action of something (शुरुआती निवेश करके किसी परियोजना या कार्य को शुरू करना)

To pull a fast one on someone

To cheat someone (धोखा देना)

To put a spoke in one’s wheel (4)

To put a difficulty in the way of progress | Thwarted in the execution of the plan (टाँग अड़ाना, बाधा डालना)

To put an end to

Stop (समाप्त करना)

To put in a nut-shell

To state something very concisely (संक्षेप में रखना)

To put one out of countenance

To make one feel ashamed (लज्जित करना)

To put one’s foot in one’s mouth

To accidentally embarrass or upset someone (गलती से किसी को शर्मिंदा करना)

To put one’s hand to plough

To take up a difficult task | Get busy working (काम में व्यस्त हो जाना)

To put someone to the sword

To slay or execute someone (किसी को तलवार से मारना)

To put something on hold

To postpone something (स्थगित करना)

To put up with (4)

Tolerate (बर्दाश्त करना)

To quit on someone

To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed (किसी का साथ छोड़ना)

To raise a dust

To cause disruption or confusion (अशांति या भ्रम पैदा करना)

To raise the wind

To obtain the necessary funds (आवश्यक धन जुटाना)

To roll out the red carpet

To give a grand welcome (भव्य स्वागत करना)

To rub salt in someone’s wound

To make a bad or painful situation worse (दुख: बढ़ाना)

To run across

To meet by chance (संयोग से मिलना)

To run amok (2)

To run about in a frenzy (नियंत्रण से बाहर)

To run around like a headless chicken

To do many things in a disorganised manner (अव्यवस्थित तरीके से काम करना)

To run one down

To disparage someone (किसी को नीचा दिखाना)

To scale up

To increase the size, amount or importance of (बढाना)

To set aside

To move sideways (अलग रखना)

To set the Thames on fire

Do a heroic deed | To do wonderful or exciting things | To cause a lot of excitement (अद्भुत या रोमांचक चीजें करना)

To shake in one’s boots/shoes

To be afraid (डर से कांपना)

To show a clean pair of heels (4)

To escape | Ran away (भाग जाना)

To shun

To avoid deliberately and especially habitually (जानबूझकर दूर रहना)

To sit at the feet of someone

To attend upon as someone’s disciple (किसी का शिष्य बनना)

To sleep like a log

To sleep soundly (गहरी नींद सोना)

To smell a rat (14)

Suspect a trick or deceit | Detected something wrong (संदेह होना)

To sound red alert

To rise an alarm (खतरे की घंटी बजाना; चौकस करना)

To sow the dragon’s teeth

To act foolishly (बेवकूफी भरा काम जिससे परेशानी हो)

To speak one’s mind (3)

To express one’s thoughts | To voice one’s thoughts plainly (मन की बात करना)

To stand on his feet

To be strong and independent (आत्मनिर्भर होना)

To stand one’s ground (4)

Refused to yield | Refuse to change your opinion (हार मानने से इनकार करना, अपने विचार पर अटल रहना)

To stave off

Postpone (टाल देना)

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