Idioms List - محاورے
1240 Famous Idioms with their Urdu Meanings and Examples
Touchie-feelie
very sensitive; concerned with emotions
The New Age retreat was filled with touchie-feelie types.
Try one's hand at something
to attempt a new activity; to experiment
Viv tried her hand at golf at the encouragement of her husband..
Tuckered out
tired from physical activity
The kids were all tuckered out from their day at the beach and slept in the car on the way home.
Turn one down
to say no; to decide against
Dee applied for a job as a waiter, but Nero's Diner had to turn her down because she had no experience and the lunch crowds there can be very demanding.
Turn over a new leaf
start anew or mend one's ways
It refers to a page in a book (a leaf), not a leaf from a tree. Justin was so sick of being overweight that he pledged to turn over a new leaf and start a diet Monday morning.
Turn the tables
to reverse a situation
Annie turned the tables on her brother and began borrowing money from him for once.
Turnout
attendance
There was a big turnout on opening night of the play.
Twist one's arm
convince or talk someone into something
Her boss didn't have to twist Marina's arm to go on a conference in the Bahamas.
Twist around one's (little) finger
to unduly influence another; to control or dominate one with charm
Emily knew she could twist her father around her little finger and get what she wanted anytime at all.
Two heads are better than one
having two people trying to solve a problem works better than just one
Let's get together and discuss the docks problem, Jason, because two heads are better than one and we may come up with a solution.
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