English Idioms with Hindi meanings | इंग्लिश मुहावरे व कहावतें

S.No.	Idiom	Equivalent Hindi	Meaning	Example
1.	Every nook and corner	कोना कोना	हर कोना या हर स्थान	They searched every nook and corner of house for the golden ring.
2.	To go hand in hand	साथ साथ चलना या संगत होना	संगत बैठना	Mathematics and Physics go hand in hand in certain chapters of school.
3.	While away	समय व्यर्थ गँवाना	समय गँवाना	Do not while away your time on social media.
4.	Blow your nose.	नाक साफ करना	नाक साफ करना	Before delivering speech he cleared his nose by blowing, inside toilet.
5.	By hook or crook	जिस किसी तरह	येन केन प्रकारेण, साम दाम दंड भेद किसी भी तरह	We need our government in all states, by hook or crook.
6.	Answer the call of nature	मूत्रत्याग या शौच के लिए जाना	लघुशंका या दीर्घशंका निवारण करना	Whenever a sensitive issue comes, he goes out to answer the call of nature.
7.	Have a feather in one's cap	उच्च उपलब्धि होना	सर पर ताज रखा होना	He is not only prime minister but also strongest party head, so he has two feathers in his cap.
8.	Keep the wolf out of door.	भुखमरी से खुद को बचाकर रखना	दाने दाने को मोहताज होना, लाले पड़ना	Bengali families were hardly keeping the wolf out of door during famine.
9.	Throw cold water on someone's pelasure	किसी की खुशियों पर ठंडा पानी डालना	खुशी पर बुरी नजर डालना	He throws cold water on our pleasures every time we come out to enjoy.
10.	To turn deaf ears on someone's words	किसी के शब्दों पर कान न देना	कान नहीं देना	Defence Minister had warned the village of the attack, but village head turned deaf ears on his words.
11.	Stop short of something	थोड़े से रह जाना	ज़रा से पीछे रह जाना	He just stopped short of beating me when I accidentally kicked him.
12.	Being busy doing nothing	समय बर्बाद करना	समय गँवाना	The leader was busy doing nothing, and people were suffering.
13.	To be touched	भावविभोर होना	दिल को छू जाना	When the Prime Minister talked to him in the crowd, he was touched.
14.	Room for improvement	सुधार की गुंजाइश	सुधार की जगह होना	Though we are satisfied with your work, but there is still room for improvement.
15.	Chicken hearted	डरपोक	डरपुक्का	Although he is careful of enemies a lot, but he is not chicken hearted.
16.	Chuckle in their sleeves	छिपाकर हँसना	खिखियाना	When the boss asked them for the work again, they chuckled in their sleeves.

- This article is presented by EngHindi Team.

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