Idioms List - محاورے
1240 Famous Idioms with their Urdu Meanings and Examples
Sowing his wild oats
having fun; being wild
Marshall is still sowing his wild oats and is too young to settle down just yet.
Spinning a yarn
telling a story; fibbing
The little kid was spinning a yarn about seeing a dinosaur.
[As] snug as a bug in a rug
cozy, secure, comfortable
After a long day delivering mail in the rain, Fred settled into bed and felt as snug as a bug in a rug finally.
Spitting image of
a look-alike; a "dead ringer" of
Your son is the spitting image of you at that age!
Split hairs
to argue or squabble over minor points
The lawyers wanted to settle the divorce fairly and not split hairs over every little thing.
Splitsville
breaking up; divorce
Pam and John are headed toward splitsville, because they have grown apart.
Spur of the moment
last-minute decision; impulsive
We decided to take the day off and go to the beach at the spur of the moment.
[The] squeaking wheel gets the oil
the loudest complainer often gets more attention than the patient one
Often it's good to speak up, as the squeaky wheel gets the oil.
[Take a] stab at
to try; to attempt
Even though I have two left feet, I took a stab at learning to dance the tango.
[At this] stage of the game
at a certain point in the process; currently; at a time in one's life
Sanjay didn't know if he wanted to switch careers at this stage of the game.
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