Idioms List - محاورے
1240 Famous Idioms with their Urdu Meanings and Examples
Sweeten the deal
to add to the benefits, especially when trying convince someone to buy something
The car salesman offered a free paint job to sweeten the deal.
Take a dim view of
to disapprove of; to be negative about
The school takes a dim view on cheating.
Take a powder
to leave (as in flee) when one is needed; to disappoint by disappearing
My so-called friends took a powder when I got sick and needed rides to therapy.
Take a shot at
to attempt; to try
Asked if she could guess the fat man's weight, Esther said she would take a shot at it.
Taken down a peg/notch
humbled; have one's ego deflated
Cal was taken down a peg when his son beat him at chess.
Take into account
to consider while judging something
I hope they take into account that I only had an hour to prepare.
Take it easy!
a warning to calm down; told to go slowly
Tim should take it easy with the candy or else he'll get fat..
Take it lying down
suffer silently; accept without challenge
When Linda learned of her father's stroke, she seemed to take it lying down.
Take shape
start to come together; come into fruition
The plans for building our house are really starting to take shape.
Take one to the cleaners
to "clean some one out"; to steal everything from someone
Shari got a lawyer to take her ex-husband to the cleaners.
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