Idioms List - محاورے

1240 Famous Idioms with their Urdu Meanings and Examples

Nuts about

to be crazy about; love a lot

Owen was nuts about the beach, and he went at every chance possible.

Nutty as a fruitcake

bizarre; crazy

That muttering woman is as nutty as a fruitcake.

Odds and ends

miscellaneous things

The bottom drawer was filled with odds and ends.

Off one's rocker

crazy; having delusional thoughts

She's off her rocker if she thinks I am going to take accordion lessons.

Off the cuff / top of one's head

extemporaneously; spontaneously; said or done on the spur of the moment

The rock musician made an off the cuff remark about wanting to perform at the White House.

Off the record

said secretly or privately; not official

He told the reporter some political gossip off the record.

[As] old as the hills

ancient; very old

That dress is as old as the hills, but it's back in fashion now.

Old habits die hard

It's very difficult to change one's engrained behavior

Amber still locked her car, even though she now had a garage, because old habits die hard.

[An] old hand

an experienced person; a veteran; a seasoned worker

Felix was a tailor for 30 years and is an old hand at installing zippers.

Old school

old-fashioned; traditional

My parents are old school when it comes to dating, wanting me to wait until I'm 20!.

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December 07, 2025
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