Idioms Dictionary: Top Trending Idioms and Their Meanings

Idioms Meaning in Urdu is محاور ے. They are phrases or expressions with non-literal meanings. In order to use them correctly, we need to understand their meanings. Explore this page to find out English Idioms, Idiom Meanings and their relevant examples.

Top Trending Idioms List

Sr.	Idiom	Detail
1	The Straw That Broke The Camel's Back	A small and seemingly insignificant addition to a burden that renders it too much to bear; the small thing which causes failure, or causes inability or unwillingness to endure any more of something
2	Off-the-cuff	(idiomatic) Extemporaneous; without prior preparation; spontaneous; impromptu.
3	Get One's Hands On	(idiomatic) To get; to obtain; to secure.
4	Darken A Church Door	(idiomatic) to go to church for a service.
5	All The More	Even more.
6	Give Someone The Slip	(idiomatic) To evade, escape, or get away from somebody.
7	Off One's Nut	(chiefly Britain, dated in US, idiomatic) Insane, crazy.
8	Look As If One Has Lost A Shilling And Found Sixpence	(idiomatic, dated) To look annoyed or displeased.
9	Highway Robbery	This expression is used to refer to a price or a fee that is exorbitantly high.
10	Root Cause	(idiomatic) An initiating cause of a chain of events which leads to an outcome or effect of interest.
11	Boy Howdy	(idiomatic) Expresses emphasis.
12	Smart Chance
13	Turn Up	(transitive, nautical) To belay or make fast a line on a cleat or pin.
14	Jive Turkey	(US, idiomatic, dated slang) Someone who is jiving, as in behaving in a glib and disingenuous fashion.
15	Now Or Never	Said when you have to do something right now because you may not get another chance to do it later.

16	Holy Smoke	(idiomatic, dated) An expression of surprise.
17	Party Hardy	(idiomatic, slang) to party very hard, possibly not remembering later what happened at the party
18	Straighten Out	(transitive) To tidy, neaten, or organize.
19	There And Back	(idiomatic) On or for a round trip journey, literal or figurative.
20	Burn The Midnight Oil	Work hard, especially late into the night.
21	Brick And Mortar	(business) Buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for which most capital investment might be in the building infrastructure.) [since the mid-1990s]
22	I Can Tell You	(idiomatic) Emphasises the truth of a statement.
23	A Bit Of Fluff	(Also a bit of skirt.) A sexually attractive woman.
24	Loved Up
25	Old Hand	(idiomatic) A person who is experienced at a certain activity.
26	Stuck On	(idiomatic, of a problem, thing, or situation) Puzzled or stumped by.
27	Nod Off	(idiomatic) To fall asleep, especially while in a seated position or in inappropriate circumstances.
28	Not Come Cheap	Said about something that is of good quality and is therefore expensive.
29	Let The Good Times Roll	(idiomatic) To have fun or live fully; may imply letting things that are going well proceed.
30	Not Be Caught Dead	(idiomatic) To refuse completely to do something.
31	In The Limelight	(idiomatic) In the focus of attention, especially from the media.
32	Cut A Rug	To dance.
33	What Me Worry	(idiomatic, US) As an interrogatory, indicative of a nonchalant attitude towards potential criticism, not caring about what other people think, confident and self-possessed.
34	Shower Of Shit	(pejorative) An individual or group.
35	Charity Mugger	(idiomatic, derogatory) A person employed by a charity, or by an intermediary fundraising agency employed by the charity, who stands in the street and invites passersby to set up standing orders or direct debits to make regular donations to the charity.

36	Meat Stick	(slang, idiomatic) a man's penis
37	Real McCoy	(idiomatic) The genuine thing, neither a substitute nor an imitation.
38	Ring A Bell	(idiomatic) To spark a previously forgotten memory.
39	Give It One's Best Shot	(idiomatic) To make one's best effort or attempt; to try as hard as possible.
40	Watch Over	(idiomatic) To guard and protect.
41	Lost Soul	(idiomatic) One who is forlorn, who lacks direction, purpose, or motivation in life.
42	On Steroids	(idiomatic, informal) (usually after the name of a place or thing), to a greater degree, exaggerating the characteristics of the previously named object.
43	Happy Medium	(idiomatic) A balanced position between two opposite extremes.
44	Skip Rope	(idiomatic) To jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to play the game of jump rope or exercise by jumping rope.
45	By Guess Or By Gosh	(idiomatic) at random
46	Publicity Hound	(idiomatic) A person who constantly seeks public attention, especially through coverage in the broadcast media or news media.
47	Laugh All The Way To The Bank	(intransitive, idiomatic) To make a large income easily, especially at the expense of others or by doing something that lacks significant merit.
48	Make Light Work Of	(idiomatic) to handle something easily without difficulty
49	Legal Beagle	(idiomatic) A skillful and adroit attorney
50	Opposite Number	(idiomatic) A person who holds a position in an organization that corresponds to that held by another person in an other organization; a counterpart

Idioms Dictionary

We are familiar with idioms. English language contains a vast reserve of Idioms including 'Once in a Blue Moon,' 'Better late than never,' and 'A stitch in time saves nine', to name a few. We also have quite a number of idioms widespread in Urdu language and we keep on using them every now and then. Urdu Idioms Examples include, 'Aa Bail Mujhe Maar', 'Asman se gira, Khajoor mein atka' and a lot like these.

Idioms find our way in our daily conversation. We use them to make a point or to have a good laugh. They make our written text rich and authentic. Examiners find such answers interesting in which students have made use of good idioms to prove their point. Some of the Idioms are humorous and help us to have a hearty laugh. But it is important to understand Idioms Meaning before using them anywhere. So in order to help you in your quest, Urdupoint presents you with a complete Idioms Dictionary. This Idioms Dictionary will includean Idioms List in English. The Idioms List will contain Idioms Meanings as well as Idioms Examples. Such comprehensive list will allow you to boost up your vocabulary and help you use Idioms in your daily routine.

Frequently asked Questions

Q. What is Idioms Meaning in Urdu?

Idioms Meaning in Urdu are Muhawaray, Kahawatein, ZarbulMisal and Imsaal, as written in Roman Urdu.

Q. When to use Idioms?

Use elaborate idioms in writings such as essays, stories, columns and articles. You can also use them in your conversation to emphasize your point. Also, right idiom produced at the accurate time can generate a good laugh from everyone.

Q. What are the most common Idioms?

Some of the common English Idioms include:

To cry over spilt milk.
Out of sight, out of mind.
To blow your own trumpet.
Might is Right.
All that glitters is not gold, and a lot others.

Most common Urdu Idioms include:

Aa Bail Mujhe Maar.
Aasman se gira, Khajoor mein atka.
Bander kya janey adrak ka sawad.
Andhon mein Kana Raja.
Ye Moo aur Masoor ki daal.
Ankh Ojhal, Pahar Ojhal.

Top Trending Words

Pashto	پشتو زبان
Next	دوسرا
Meaning	معنی
Sweetheart	جانی
Adorable	لائق احترام
Amber	عنبر کھوبا
Answer	جواب دینا
App	آپ
Better Half	بول چال: بیوی یا شوہر۔
Cruel	ظالم
Eid	عید
Reason	نطق
Thought Out Loud	خیال باہر اونچا
Traumatism	مَجروحیت
Alham	الحام
Angel	فرشتہ
Arabic	عربی زبان کا
Client Service	گاہک خدمت
Faisalabad	فیصل آباد
Gender	جنس

Idioms Dictionary: Top Trending Idioms and Their Meanings

Top Trending Idioms List