Idioms List - محاورے

1240 Famous Idioms with their Urdu Meanings and Examples

Bag of tricks

کسی صورت حال سے نمٹنے کے لئے کار آمد ہتھیار

useful tools to help a situation

Maybe Joel has a plausible excuse in his bag of tricks.

Bags under one's eyes

آنکھوں کے نیچے ہلکے ہونا

to have dark circles/lines under one's eyes

Mark has been working so hard lately that he is beginning to have bags under his eyes.

Bail out

جلدی سے دوڑے چلے آنا،یاجلدی سے دوڑے چلے جانا

to leave, usually abruptly

I bet Tim will bail out of helping us when he finds out that there's a free concert at the arena tonight.

Bail someone out

مشکل حالات سے نکلنے میں کسی کی مدد کرنا

to help someone out of a difficult situation

I called my father to come bail me out when I got thrown in jail for disturbing the peace.

Bait and switch

گاہکوں کو پھسا نے کلئے گُمراہ کُن تشہیر

deceptive advertising which lures in customers with one promise, but then changes the offer

Herrick's Boutique sent me a postcard with great sale prices, but they are famous for the bait and switch tactics.

Baker's dozen

ایک محاورہ جو کے تیرہ بچوں کلئے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے

13

The Bouliers had a bakers dozen of a family - 13 children!

Balance the books

آمدن اور خرچ میں توازن رکھنا، اس بات کا یقین کرنا کے اخ

to account for all spending and earning; to make sure the accounts are in balance

The first thing the new manager needs to do is balance the books.

[The] ball is in your court

کسی دوسرے کو باری دینا

it is your turn to do something

I gave you my offer, so now the ball is in your court.

[On the] ball

بول چال

to have many attributes is to have a lot "on the ball"


Gary has a lot on the ball

he's nice, handsome and has a great job with that big accounting firm


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December 05, 2025
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