Fall flat (7)
To fail to produce intended effect | To have no effect | Unsuccessful (असफल होना)
Feather one’s own nest (7)
Make money in an improper way | To profit in a dishonest way | Promote their own interest (बेईमानी करके धनी होना)
Have bigger/other fish to fry (7)
Some more important work to attend to (अन्य महत्वपूर्ण काम होना)
In high/good spirits (7)
Full of hope and enthusiasm | Joyful | Cheerful and elated (उत्साह से भरपूर)
Kill two birds with one stone (7)
To serve two purposes at one time | To achieve two results with a single effort (एक तीर से दो शिकार करना)
On the ball (7)
To be alert | Aware of any changes or developments and quick to react (चौकन्ना होना)
Play devil’s advocate (7)
To argue the opposite, just for the sake of argument (विपरीत तर्क करना)
Shed crocodile tears (7)
To pretend to be sympathetic | To pretend grief | False tears (सहानुभूति का नाटक करना)
The last straw (7)
Final problem in the series | A minor difficulty but coming on top of a series of difficulties, that makes a situation unbearable (समस्याओं की एक श्रृंखला में अंतिम समस्या जो किसी को धैर्य खोने का कारण बनती है)
The Lion’s share (7)
The biggest and best part of a whole | The greatest and most desirable portion of something (सबसे बड़ा और बेहतर हिस्सा)
To fight tooth and nail (7)
To make every possible effort | To fight furiously and fiercely with all one’s strength and effort (पूरी ताकत से)
Wears his heart on his sleeve (7)
Expresses his feelings openly | To show your true emotions (अपनी भावनाओं को खुल कर बता देना)
A bird’s eye view (6)
A general view from above | Aerial view | Good and comprehensive idea | An overall view (ऊंचाई से विस्तृत दृश्य)
A fool’s paradise (6)
Being happy for foolish reasons | A state of happiness based on a person’s not knowing about potential trouble (संभावित परेशानी नहीं जानने पर खुशी की स्थिति)
A needle in a haystack (6)
Something that is very difficult to locate | Attempting something impossible (ऐसी चीज जिसे ढूंढने में परेशानी हो)
Black sheep (6)
One who is not accepted as part of a family or group because of one’s bad conduct | Person with bad reputation (बुरी प्रतिष्ठा वाला व्यक्ति)
Cut to the chase (6)
To start talking about the important aspects of something | Come to the point (मुद्दे पर आना)
Easier said than done (6)
Be more easily talked about than put into practice | Not as easy as it appears to be (कहना आसान है करना मुश्किल)
Every cloud has a silver lining (6)
Every unpleasant situation has a positive side | Something promising is there in any difficult situation (निराशा में भी आशा की झलक होती है)
Give a piece of one’s mind (6)
To rebuke someone strongly | Speaking sharply | Scolding | To reprimand (डाँटना)
Have a chip on one’s shoulder (6)
To be upset for something that happened in the past | Nurse a grudge | A feeling of relentless | To be easily angered (पुरानी घटना पर अभी तक गुस्सा रहना)
Head in the clouds (6)
To daydream | Being absent minded | Cut off from reality (दिन में सपने देखना)
In the long run (6)
Eventually, after a long period of time | Ultimately | In the end (आखिरकार)
Let sleeping dogs lie (6)
Do not bring up an old controversial issue | To leave things as they are in order to avoid trouble (सोते शेर को मत छेड़ो; कोई पुराना विवादास्पद मुद्दा न उठाएं)
Live from hand to mouth (6)
To have enough money to live on and nothing extra | Miserably | Consuming daily what little is earned (जैसे तैसे गुजर बसर करना)
Nip in the bud (6)
To stop something at the start | To stop something before it has an opportunity to develop (शुरुआती समय में ही कुचल देना या नष्ट कर देना)
Put one’s foot down (6)
Take a firm stand | Assert authority | Refuse very firmly to do something (दृढतापूर्वक विरोध करना, अपने अधिकार का दावा करना)
To make both ends meet (6)
To live within one’s income | Live within means | Manage expenses with just enough funds (किसी तरह से गुजारा करना)