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(as) snug as a bug in a rug
[वाक्यांश]

used to refer to something that is very soothing and comforting

Ex: Wrapped in a warm scarf and a cozy sweater , she ventured out into the winter chill , snug as a bug in a rug.
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boo hoo
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to express mock or exaggerated sadness, often in a playful or sarcastic manner

बू हू, हाय हाय

बू हू, हाय हाय

Ex: "Boo hoo, I have to do my homework," he groaned, rolling his eyes.**बू हू**, मुझे अपना होमवर्क करना है, उसने आँखें घुमाते हुए कराहा.
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bummer in the summer
[वाक्यांश]

something disappointing or unfortunate, often related to summer activities or plans

Ex: "The air conditioning broke on the hottest day of the year.
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by hook or by crook
[वाक्यांश]

by any means that is necessary

Ex: We're going to get this done by hook or by crook, whether it's easy or not.
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to be cruising for a bruising
[वाक्यांश]

to knowingly do what can get one into trouble

Ex: Starting a fight with the biggest guy in the bar is like saying 're cruising for a bruising; it wo n't end well .
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used to emphasize that people have different tastes, preferences, and needs, and that it is important to recognize and respect these differences

Ex: The human resources manager understood that her employees had varying needs and preferences, and created a flexible work environment to accommodate them - different strokes for different folks.
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double trouble
[संज्ञा]

*** a situation in which there is twice the number of problems that usually exist

दोहरी मुसीबत, दोगुनी परेशानी

दोहरी मुसीबत, दोगुनी परेशानी

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(as) drunk as a skunk
[वाक्यांश]

so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

Ex: Trying to walk in a straight line after that much wine left him looking drunk as a skunk.
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fair and square
[वाक्यांश]

done honestly, justly, or without disobeying any rules

Ex: The company promises to distribute bonuses fair and square based on performance metrics.
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fender-bender
[संज्ञा]

a minor car accident that usually involves small damage to the vehicles

मामूली कार दुर्घटना, छोटी टक्कर

मामूली कार दुर्घटना, छोटी टक्कर

Ex: The police officer took a quick report for the fender-bender.पुलिस अधिकारी ने **मामूली टक्कर** के लिए जल्दी रिपोर्ट लिखी।
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fuddy-duddy
[संज्ञा]

a conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance

रूढ़िवादी, पुराने ढंग का व्यक्ति

रूढ़िवादी, पुराने ढंग का व्यक्ति

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geez louise
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to convey surprise, frustration, or disbelief, often in a mild or humorous way

हे भगवान, अरे बाप रे

हे भगवान, अरे बाप रे

Ex: "Geez Louise, that was one crazy roller coaster ride!"**हे भगवान**, वह एक पागल रोलर कोस्टर की सवारी थी!
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to go with the flow
[वाक्यांश]

to accept things as they happen, without trying to control or resist them

Ex: Even though the schedule changed, I’m fine with it.
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holy moly
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to express one's surprise or bewilderment

हे भगवान, अरे वाह

हे भगवान, अरे वाह

Ex: Holy moley, that roller coaster was way more thrilling than I expected!**हे भगवान**, वह रोलर कोस्टर मेरी उम्मीद से कहीं ज्यादा रोमांचक था!
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hot to trot
[वाक्यांश]

eager or ready for sexual activity

Ex: Jake couldn't keep his eyes off Lisa at the party.
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hotshot
[संज्ञा]

someone who is extraordinarily successful and talented at what they do

माहिर, प्रतिभाशाली

माहिर, प्रतिभाशाली

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humdrum
[विशेषण]

lacking excitement or variety

नीरस, फीका

नीरस, फीका

Ex: The novel's humdrum plot failed to capture the reader's interest, resulting in a lackluster reception.उपन्यास की **नीरस** कथा पाठक की रुचि को पकड़ने में विफल रही, जिसके परिणामस्वरूप निराशाजनक प्रतिक्रिया हुई।
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hustle and bustle
[वाक्यांश]

a busy, noisy, and active environment or situation

Ex: After living in the suburbs , hustle and bustle of downtown was a big adjustment for him .
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you snooze, you lose
[वाक्य]

used to emphasize the importance of staying cautious and alert, so as not to miss any opportunities

Ex: I always tell my students that you snooze, you lose, and that they should always be ready to take advantage of opportunities when they arise.
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in a while, crocodile
[वाक्यांश]

used to respond to a farewell, typically in a fun or lighthearted way

Ex: I’ll be off now.
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itsy-bitsy
[विशेषण]

extremely small, often in a cute or endearing way

नन्हा सा, छोटा सा

नन्हा सा, छोटा सा

Ex: They decorated the room with itsy-bitsy paper lanterns for the party .उन्होंने पार्टी के लिए कमरे को **छोटे-छोटे** कागज के लालटेन से सजाया।
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jeepers creepers
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to express astonishment or sometimes mild frustration, often in a playful or exaggerated way

हे भगवान, अरे वाह

हे भगवान, अरे वाह

Ex: Jeepers creepers , look at the size of that storm cloud !**Jeepers creepers**, उस तूफानी बादल के आकार को देखो!
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jet set
[संज्ञा]

a group of wealthy, stylish individuals who travel frequently and luxuriously, often to exclusive destinations for leisure and social activities

जेट सेट, धनी और शैलीशील यात्री वर्ग

जेट सेट, धनी और शैलीशील यात्री वर्ग

Ex: The island attracts the jet set with its luxury villas and private beaches .द्वीप अपनी लक्जरी विला और निजी समुद्र तटों के साथ **जेट सेट** को आकर्षित करता है।
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Joe Schmoe
[संज्ञा]

a term used to refer to an average or ordinary person, often in a dismissive or humorous way

आम आदमी, मोहन लाल

आम आदमी, मोहन लाल

Ex: I ca n’t believe Joe Schmoe was able to solve that problem , it ’s usually such a challenge .मुझे विश्वास नहीं हो रहा है कि **आम आदमी** उस समस्या को हल करने में सक्षम था, यह आमतौर पर इतनी चुनौती होती है।
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local yokel
[संज्ञा]

a person from a rural or small town, often used in a slightly mocking or humorous way

गंवार, देहाती

गंवार, देहाती

Ex: He may be a local yokel, but he ’s got a heart of gold .वह एक **स्थानीय गँवार** हो सकता है, लेकिन उसका दिल सोने का है।
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loose lips sink ships
[वाक्य]

used to warn against the dangers of careless talk or gossip, particularly in situations where secrecy or confidentiality is important, as it can have serious consequences

Ex: She knew that loose lips sink ships, so she kept the details of her new project to herself until it was ready to be launched.
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lovey-dovey
[विशेषण]

***very affectionate or romantic, especially excessively so

बहुत ज्यादा प्यार करने वाला, चिपचिपा

बहुत ज्यादा प्यार करने वाला, चिपचिपा

Ex: All my friends were either lovey-dovey couples or wild, single girls.मेरे सभी दोस्त या तो **प्यार में डूबे हुए** जोड़े थे या जंगली, अविवाहित लड़कियाँ।
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to have it made in the shade
[वाक्यांश]

to be in a very good position and be living a luxurious life

Ex: With the successful launch of the product, the company now has it made in the shade, dominating the market.
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to make or break
[वाक्यांश]

to bring about either success or failure for someone or something

Ex: Leadership decisions make or break an organization .
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hanky panky
[संज्ञा]

verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

छल, धोखाधड़ी

छल, धोखाधड़ी

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heebie-jeebies
[संज्ञा]

extreme nervousness

अत्यधिक घबराहट, सिहरन

अत्यधिक घबराहट, सिहरन

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hell's bells
[संज्ञा]

used to show one's frustration, surprise, or anger

भगवान की मार, धत तेरे की

भगवान की मार, धत तेरे की

Ex: You lost your wallet again?तुमने फिर से अपना बटुआ खो दिया? **हे भगवान**, तुम्हें और सावधान रहने की जरूरत है।
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helter-skelter
[क्रिया विशेषण]

haphazardly

अस्त-व्यस्त, बेतरतीब

अस्त-व्यस्त, बेतरतीब

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hocus-pocus
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used as part of the magician's patter to create excitement and anticipation for the magical effect about to occur

जादू का शब्द, होकस पोकस

जादू का शब्द, होकस पोकस

Ex: And now, for my final act of the evening, hocus-pocus!और अब, शाम के मेरे अंतिम कार्य के लिए, **होकस-पोकस**! खाली बॉक्स अब तितलियों के झुंड से भर गया है!
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hodgepodge
[संज्ञा]

a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

मिश्रण, गड़बड़झाला

मिश्रण, गड़बड़झाला

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hoity-toity
[विशेषण]

affectedly genteel

दिखावटी, आडंबरपूर्ण

दिखावटी, आडंबरपूर्ण

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okey-dokey
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to show agreement, approval, etc.

ठीक है, अच्छा

ठीक है, अच्छा

Ex: "Okey-dokey, see you tomorrow!""**ठीक है**, कल मिलते हैं!" उसने दिन के लिए कार्यालय छोड़ते हुए कहा।
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mean and lean
[वाक्यांश]

(of a person) tough, efficient, and in peak physical or functional condition

Ex: She runs mean and lean kitchen , with every tool and ingredient serving a purpose .
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mumbo jumbo
[संज्ञा]

complicated activities, rituals, or words that lack any real purpose

बकवास, अर्थहीन बातें

बकवास, अर्थहीन बातें

Ex: The conspiracy theory was nothing more than a collection of baseless claims and mumbo jumbo, lacking any credible evidence .षड्यंत्र सिद्धांत बिना आधार के दावों और **अर्थहीन बातों** का एक संग्रह था, जिसमें कोई विश्वसनीय सबूत नहीं था।
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namby-pamby
[विशेषण]

weak in willpower, courage or vitality

कमजोर इच्छाशक्ति वाला, डरपोक

कमजोर इच्छाशक्ति वाला, डरपोक

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the nitty-gritty
[वाक्यांश]

the most important aspects or principles of something such as an experience or idea

Ex: Before signing the contract , make sure you the nitty-gritty of the terms and conditions .
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nitwit
[संज्ञा]

a foolish or clueless person

मूर्ख, बेवकूफ

मूर्ख, बेवकूफ

Ex: That nitwit tried microwaving a metal spoon — guess how that ended .उस **मूर्ख** ने धातु का चम्मच माइक्रोवेव में गर्म करने की कोशिश की — अंदाज़ा लगाओ कैसे खत्म हुआ।
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no muss, no fuss
[वाक्य]

said to mean that something can be easily done or achieved

Ex: The project went smoothly, and there was no muss, no fuss in meeting the deadline.
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no pain, no gain
[वाक्यांश]

used for saying that without working hard and experiencing difficulties, one cannot achieve anything

Ex: He could hardly lift the weights, but the coach shouted, "no pain, no gain" to keep him motivated.
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no way, Jose
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to indicate that something is absolutely not going to happen or is completely unacceptable, often in a playful or exaggerated manner

बिल्कुल नहीं,  होज़े

बिल्कुल नहीं, होज़े

Ex: He'll never take such a shortcut, no way, Jose!वह कभी भी ऐसा शॉर्टकट नहीं लेगा, **बिल्कुल नहीं, होस** !
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out and about
[क्रिया विशेषण]

out of the house or office, and actively engaged in various activities, especially outdoors

बाहर और सक्रिय, घूमते हुए

बाहर और सक्रिय, घूमते हुए

Ex: The doctor advised him to rest , but he was already out and about by the afternoon .डॉक्टर ने उसे आराम करने की सलाह दी, लेकिन वह दोपहर तक पहले से ही **बाहर और सक्रिय** था।
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palsy-walsy
[विशेषण]

used to describe a relationship or behavior that is overly familiar or insincerely friendly, often to the point of being exaggerated or forced

अत्यधिक परिचित, नकली दोस्ताना

अत्यधिक परिचित, नकली दोस्ताना

Ex: They acted all palsy-walsy during the meeting, but I could tell there was some tension behind it.वे मीटिंग के दौरान **बहुत ज्यादा दोस्ताना** व्यवहार कर रहे थे, लेकिन मैं महसूस कर सकता था कि इसके पीछे कुछ तनाव था।
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party-hearty
[विशेषण]

used to describe someone who is energetic, enthusiastic, and excessive in their approach to partying or celebrating

मस्तीखोर, उत्साही

मस्तीखोर, उत्साही

Ex: After a long week , he likes to kick back and go party-hearty with his friendsएक लंबे सप्ताह के बाद, वह आराम करना और अपने दोस्तों के साथ **जोशीली पार्टी** करना पसंद करता है।
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payday
[संज्ञा]

the day on which you receive pay for your work

वेतन दिवस, तनख्वाह का दिन

वेतन दिवस, तनख्वाह का दिन

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plain Jane
[वाक्यांश]

a woman who is perceived as ordinary or unremarkable in appearance or style

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pooper scooper
[संज्ञा]

a tool or device used for picking up animal waste, particularly from dogs, in outdoor areas

मल उठाने का उपकरण, पूपर स्कूपर

मल उठाने का उपकरण, पूपर स्कूपर

Ex: The pooper scooper is very convenient for keeping the yard clean .**पूप स्कूपर** यार्ड को साफ रखने के लिए बहुत सुविधाजनक है।
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roly-poly
[विशेषण]

short and fat

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say it, do not spray it
[वाक्य]

used to tell someone to not spit when they are talking

Ex: During the presentation, the speaker became animated and forgot to say it, not spray it.
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scarf and barf
[वाक्यांश]

the action of eating something rapidly or in large quantities, leading to feeling so full or sick that vomiting occurs afterward

Ex: After scarfed and barfed that ice cream , I swore I 'd never do it again !
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see you later, alligator
[वाक्य]

used to informally say goodbye, often in a playful or lighthearted manner

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to shop until somebody drop
[वाक्यांश]

to shop for an extended period of time, often to the point of exhaustion

Ex: shopped until they dropped at the outlet mall during the holiday sales .
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silly Billy
[संज्ञा]

used to playfully call someone who is acting foolish or silly, often in an affectionate or teasing manner

मूर्ख बिल्ली, मस्तमौला

मूर्ख बिल्ली, मस्तमौला

Ex: Do n't be a silly Billy, you know that 's not how it works !**silly Billy** मत बनो, तुम जानते हो कि यह ऐसे काम नहीं करता!
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super duper
[विशेषण]

used to describe something that is exceptionally good, impressive, or intense

अति उत्तम, बहुत मजेदार

अति उत्तम, बहुत मजेदार

Ex: You did a super duper job on the presentation !आपने प्रस्तुति पर **बहुत बढ़िया** काम किया!
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tee-hee
[विस्मयादिबोधक]

used to represent a light, giggly, or mischievous laugh, often in a playful or teasing manner

ही-ही, हे-हे

ही-ही, हे-हे

Ex: Tee-hee!**टी-ही**! मुझे विश्वास नहीं हो रहा कि हमने यह कर दिखाया!
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up your nose with a rubber hose
[वाक्यांश]

used to playfully or mockingly dismiss someone, often as a lighthearted insult or comeback

Ex: I do n't care what you sayup your nose with a rubber hose!
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wear and tear
[वाक्यांश]

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

Ex: The printer was still working fine , despite some wear and tear.
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wham-bam, thank you ma'am
[वाक्य]

used to describe a quick, casual sexual encounter, where there is little to no emotional involvement, often followed by a swift departure or goodbye

Ex: They both knew it was just a casual encounter, a wham-bam, thank you ma’am kind of thing.
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what is the plan, Sam?
[वाक्य]

used to ask someone for their intended course of action or next steps, often in a casual or lighthearted manner

Ex: What's the plan, Sam?
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to wheel and deal
[वाक्यांश]

to use various dishonest or complicated methods in order to gain things, particularly in politics or business

Ex: The art of wheeling and dealing involves finding compromises that benefit all parties involved.
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