Friday, 2 December 2011

Idioms with meaning

Idioms:  Defination
group of words when take it together mean some thing different from the meaning of the word when they stand alone
Examples with Meanings
  1. A bosom friend  :                 A very close friend 
  2. Achicken hearted person  :   Timid  , c award
  3. A dark horse:                       A person who never show his inteligence
  4. A willing horse :                    A person who obay what ever you say
  5. A country cousin:                  A person who just come from village life to city life and never know about any thing
  6. A confirmed bachelor:           A person who get rid of marriage
  7. A blind date  :                       First date of boys and girls, they need not any thing about each other.
  8. A cock and A bull story :      Fake stories
  9. Broken English :                    Imperfect on English
  10. A dead end job :                   Enter as clerk and Retire as clerk mean Only on one post not promoted
  11. Fast-living :                            A person who spent too much money to enjoy life like Christians
  12. A fishy story:                          Fake stories 
  13. A fling visit :                          When you go to another city or place for short time
  14. French leave:                         Without telling to your teacher , going on leave
  15. Half-harted:                           Not fully enthusiastic
  16. A hard and fast rules:             Very strong rules or fixed
  17. A hand packed Husband:       Listening every thing and doing every thing from his wife
  18. An iron will:                            Strong intention or will.
  19. A ladies man:                         They enjoy company of women
  20. A passing Fancy                     liking some thing for short time.
  21. On track mind:                       A person who usually one thing at one time.
  22. A peptock:                             To boost-up confidence.
  23. A rolling stone :                       Unstopable, Never say never.
  24. A sleeping Partner:                  A person who invest money but he does not take part .
  25. A smart alack:                     A person start talking an the other say yes i Know , the other one is smart alack.
  26. A wet blanket :                       A person who always discourage what ever they doing.
  27. Working lunch or dinner:          You attend business and at the same time you eat.

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