IMPORTANT IDIOMS AND PHRASES 1. Indebted to 嗚峤 ر倔 I am indebted to you for your timely help. 2000 (PU- G 1) 2. Cast away 2000 (PU- G 1) The soldiers have to cast away their luggage during the battle. 3. Accede to 嗚峤 䳒 ۔䯩 م䰮 2000 (PU- G 1) The principal acceded to my request and granted me fee concession. 4. Bear out 嗚㨱 愈 This report bears out my truth. 2000 (PU- G 1) 5. Give away 嗚㨱 ᚕ 2000 (PU- G 1)The principal has given away the prizes among the winners. 6. Call off 嗚㨱 ✆ ۔㯵 روWe called off the match owing to bad light. 2000 (PU- G 1) 7. Boast of 嗚ر 〕 He was boasting of his skills. 2000 (PU- G 1) 8. Obliged to 嗚峤 ر倔 I am obliged to you for this favour. 2000 (PU- G 1) 9. Split hair 嗚رك ا㲢 㷨 كThis novelist always splits hairs in his novels. 2001 (PU-G 1) 10. Hand and glove 嗚峤啵 تᗼ ا2001 (PU-G 1) Aslam and Akram are hand in glove with each other.
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IMPORTANT IDIOMS AND PHRASES
1. Indebted to وکشمروہان I am indebted to you for your timely help. 2000 (PU- G 1)
2. Cast away انکنیھپ 2000 (PU- G 1)
The soldiers have to cast away their luggage during the battle.
3. Accede to 2000 امم انیل ۔ قفتم وہان (PU- G 1)
The principal acceded to my request and granted me fee concession.
4. Bear out دصتقی رکان This report bears out my truth. 2000 (PU- G 1)
5. Give away 2000 میسقت رکان (PU- G 1)The principal has given away the prizes among the winners.
6. Call off رکان We called off the match owing to bad light. 2000 (PU- G 1) روانک۔ متخ
7. Boast of ان He was boasting of his skills. 2000 (PU- G 1) یخیش اھگبر
8. Obliged to وکشمر وہان I am obliged to you for this favour. 2000 (PU- G 1)
9. Split hair ابك یک اھکك ااترانThis novelist always splits hairs in his novels. 2001 (PU-G 1)
10. Hand and glove اقلعتت ںیم وہان .Aslam and Akram are hand in glove with each other (PU-G 1) 2001 اےھچ
11. To have cold feet رک اپان (PU-G 1) 2001ہلصیف ہن
After weeks of preparation, he had cold feet on the day of examination.
12. An eye wash دوھہک Elections in Pakistan are just an eye wash. 2001 (PU-G 1)
13. To burn mid night oil 2001 تنحم رکان تخس (PU-G 2)
Most of the students burn the mid night oil near the examination.
15. Give a good account of اان (PU-G 2) 2001 اانپ ولاہ ونم
He gave himself a good account in the final cricket match.
16. To make a clean breast of 2001 اینپ یطلغ میلست رکان (PU-G 2) He made a clean breast of his guilt in the court.
17. Above board کش ےس ابالرت His dealings are above board. 2001 (PU-G 2)
18. Come of قلعت وہان He comes of a well-to-do family. 2001 (PU-G 2)
20. To come to terms قفتم وہان I cannot come to terms with you in this matter.2001
21. Go over اعمہنئ رکان The doctor went over the patient fully.2001 Sup (PU-G 2)
22. Call for رکان Your crime calls for punishment. 2001 Sup (PU-G 2) اقتاض
23. Lay down رکان We can lay down our lives for the sake of our country. 2001 رقابم
24. Break down اب وہانتحص اک رخ His health broke down owing to over work. 2001
25. Blow hot and cold (PU- G 1) 2002ریغ لقتسم زماج وہان
If you want to win the war, you must not blow hot and cold.
26. Once in a blue moon ر He comes here once in a blue moon. 2002 (PU- G 1)یھبک اھبک
27. In letter and spirit He helped me in letter and spirit. 2002 (PU- G 1) اصلخمہن
28. Come about روامن وہان How did your accident come about? 2002 (PU- G 1)
29. To beat off ہلمح اپسپ رکان Our army beat off the Indian attack. 2002 (PU-G 2)
30. To blow up ڑاان The terrorists blew up the building. 2002 (PU-G 2) دامھےک ےس ا
31. To look forward to ااظتنر رکانI am looking forward to meeting you. 2002 (PU-G 2)
32. To have a finger in the pie رکان Aslam wants to have a finger in everybody’s (PU-G 2) 2002 دماتلخ
33. Run across I ran across an old book of mine yesterday. 2002 Sup ااچکن یسک زیچ اک اہھت انگل
34. To fall foul off ڑلان ڑگھجان Do not fall foul of your friends. 2002 Sup (PU-G 1)
35. To take after اشمتہب رانھک He takes after his father. 2002 Sup (PU-G 1)
36. To pass away اجان The old man passed away this morning. 2002 Sup (PU-G 1) رم
37. By fits and starts He failed because he worked by fits and starts. 2002 ےب اقدعیگ ےس
38. A man of letters My teacher is a man of letters. 2002 Sup (PU-G 2) ادیب ٓادیم
39. Make off with ر وہان The thief has made off with the ornaments. 2002 Sup (PU)رفا
40. Hang fire اتریخ اک اکشر وہانThe case of murder still hangs fire. 2002 Sup (PU-G 2)
41. Go by وہشمر وہان He goes by the name of Aslam. 2002 Sup (PU-G 2)
42. A feather in one’s cap .Sup (PU-G 2) His success in the examination is a feather in his cap 2002 امنایں اکرانہم
43. To bring to book اعل رپ الان The theft was brought to book by the police. 2002 رظنم
44. To beggar description Her beauty beggars description. 2002 Sup ایبم ےس ابرہ وہان
45. To tell upon ز وہان Hard work told upon his health. 2003 (PU- G 1) ارث ادنا
46. Put up with رکان I cannot put up with this insult. 2003 (PU- G 1) ربداتش
47. Make for 2003 یک رطف انلکن (PU- G 1) The dacoits stole the ornaments and made for the jungle.
48. Call in question کش وہان His honesty cannot be called in question. 2003 (PU-G 2)
49. Look down upon رت ےس دانھکی The rich look down upon the poor. 2003 (PU-G 2)اقح
50. Come off روامن وہان When does your marriage come off? 2003 (PU-G 2)
51. To break away ر وہان .A horse cannot break away if you hold it by the bridle (PU-G 2) 2003 رفا
52. Eat one’s word He abused me but soon he ate his words.2003 (PU) اےنپ اافلظ واسپ انیل
53. To burst into 2003وھپٹ وھپٹ رکروان Sup (PU-G 1)
She burst into tears when she heard the news of his father’s death.
54. To be taken aback م رہ اجان He was taken aback at his failure.2003 Sup (PU-G 1) ریحا
55. At daggers drawn م نب وہان Sup (PU-G 1) 2003 ا
Both Pakistan and India are at daggers drawn with each other.
56. To bear the brunt of رکان Sup (PU-G 1) 2003 اھبری اصقنم اک اسانم
Pakistan has been bearing the brunt of suicide attacks.
57. Blessing in disguise تمح The rain proved a blessing in disguise for the farmers. 2003یپھچ ر
58. To come to blows 2003اہاھت اپیئ رپ ارت ٓاان Sup (PU-G 1)After the heated discussion, they came to blows.
59. To do away with Let us do away with terrorism. 2003 Sup (PU-G 1) متخ رکان
60. To take down انھکل Let us take down the assignment given by the teacher. 2003
61. At an arm’s length رانھک رپ افےلص وھتڑے Keep selfish friends at an arm’s leng
62. Through and through He is through and through an honest man.2003 Sup رپ وطر لمکم
63. Bear up رکان ربداتش We should bear up the hardships of life bravely. 2004 (PU-G 1)
64. Die out وہان اندیپ۔ وہان متخ Terrorism will die out soon.
65. Come to After a long discussion, they came to a wise decision.2004 (PU) انچنہپ رپ ہجیتن
66. Gift of the gab ابت رکےن ںیم رواین My friend possesses the gift of the gab.2004 (PU)
67. A fishy story اکی وکشمک اہکینThe story narrated by him was a fishy story.2004 (PU)
68. Stand on ceremony فلکت ربانتSincere friends do not stand on ceremony.2004 (PU)
69. Do up ران ونسا Saleem is doing up his hair. 2004 (PU-G 2)
70. Get away with ر وہان The thief got away with the ornaments. 2004 (PU-G 2)رفا
71. At loggerheads م نب وہان (PU-G 2) 2004 ا
Now a days, he is at loggerheads with his father on the issue of his marriage.
72. As the crow flies دیساھ 2004 (PU-G 2) This road leads to bus stop as straight as the crow flies.
73. The underdog The underdog should be treated well.2004 (PU) بی کل ای رغ بی صخرغ
74. The school master is abroad The school master is abroad in Pakistan.2004 میلعت
75. A blue stocking My mother is a blue stocking.2004 (PU-G 2) ادیب ذوق وایل وعرت
76. Put in Yesterday, I put in my application for admission.2004 Sup (PU) رکواان عمج
77. Stand out امنایں وہان His work stands out from that of others.2004 Sup (PU-G 1)
78. In cold blood ےب ریمح ےس The man was murdered in cold blood.2004 Sup (PU)
79. A curtain lectureویبی ےک ےنعط He always avoids to the curtain lecture of his wife. 2004
80. A square deal راہن رباتو Our religion likes fair dealingin all walks of life. 2004Sup اامیدنا
81. Do without رہ رکان ےک ریغب زگا I cannot do without your help. 2004 Sup (PU-G 2)
82. Fall flat ےب ارث وہان My advice fell flat on him. 2004 Sup (PU-G 2)
83. Cut down مک رکان He has cut down his expenses. 2004 Sup (PU-G 2)
eighty four. Hand over وحاےل رکان He handed me over some money. 2004 Sup (PU-G 2)
85. A storm in the tea cup ابت رپ اگنہہم Sup (PU-G 2) 2004ومعمیل
The quarrel between two ladies is nothing else but a storm in the tea cup.
86. Keep the wolf from the door 2004 افوقں ےس انچب Sup (PU-G 2)
It is very difficult for the poor to keep the wolf from the door.
87. House of cards ر زیچ (PU-G 1) 2005 ان اپدیئا
His plan to start his business fell to pieces like house of cards.
88. A laughing stock 2005 ہکحضم زیخ (PU-G 1)A laughing stock has no respect in the society.
89. To nip in the bud ٓااغز ںیم داب دانی We should try to nip the evil in the bud.2005
90. Play truant وکسك ےس اھبانگ The students, who played truant, could not pass.2005
91. To have a bee in one’s bonnet ان ذینہ وطر رپ رپاشیم وہ 2005 (PU-G 1)
After his failure in the examination, he had a fly in his bonnet.
92. Stick to ےٹمچ رانہ Always stick to your ambition. 2005 (PU- 2)
93. Run out متخ وہان Our stock of sugar has run out. 2005 (PU- 2)
94. To carry weight وزم رانھکYour arguments carry weight in this matter. 2005 (PU- 2)
95. To cut a sorry figure He cut a sorry figure in the examination.2005 (PU) رشدنمیگ وہان
96. To bury the hatchet رکان They buried the hatchet and became friends.2005دینمش متخ
97.A turn coat ابر ابر راےئ دبےنل واال ااسنمI can not trust my friend, he is a turn coat.2005 (PU)
98. A dark horse اپھچ رمتس 2005 (PU- 2) Aslam proved himself a dark horse and came first in the examination.
99. By and large ام ومع By and large, things are going quite well.2005 (PU- 2)
100. A willing horse راض دنمی ےس اکل رکویناالA willing horse never fails in making progress.
101. A man in the street A man in the street is little interested in politics.2005 اعل ٓادیم
102. To turn down رکان He turned down my suggestions. 2005 Sup (PU-G 2) رتسمد
103. To turn off دنب رکان He turned off the lamp. 2005 Sup (PU-G 2)
104. To turn out ابرہ اکنانل The teacher turned me out of the class.2005 Sup (PU-G 2)
105. To turn up اظرہ وہان Let us see what turns up next. 2005 Sup (PU-G 2)
106. To curry favour رکان I don’t like to curry favour with my boss.2005 Sup (PU)وخاشدم
107. To die in harness رکان Sup (PU-G 2) 2005رمےت دل کت اکل
We should die in harness for the progress of Pakistan.
108. Few and far between اشزو انزرHe comes here few and far between.2005 Sup (PU)
110. A dog in the manger ے ور ہن ےنلیھک د (PU- 1) 2006وج ہن وخد ےلیھک ا
He neither plays himself nor allows others to play. He follows a dog in the manger policy.
111.A bull in a china shop 2006رہ زیچ وک سہت سہن رکےن واال (PU-2)
Aslam was like a bull in china shop in our home because he upset everything.
112. Brevity is the soul of wit ااصتخرDo not make long speeches because brevity is the soul of wit.
113.Get at the bottom of ہہت کت انچنہپHe got at the bottom of murder case. 2006 (PU-2)
114. A cat and dog life ڑلایئ ڑگھجے وایل زدنیگA cat and dog life spoils peace of mind. 2006
116. Cut off رکان They cut his head off his body. 2006 (PU-2) رس ملق
117. Bear up ربداتش رکان We must bear up at the difficult hour.2006 (PU-2)
118. Freudian slip رادہ ےک یطلغ His mistake in the paper was a Freudian slip. 2007ریغب ا
119. Cut in رکان It is a bad habit to cut in. 2007 (PU- G 1)دماتلخ
120. A bolt from the blue ااچکن ٓاےن وایل ٓاتفHis mother’s death was a bolt from the blue for him.
121. At a stretch اگلاتر I can work for six hours at a stretch. 2007 (PU- G 1)
122. Break away ر وہان The prisoner has broken away and is still at large.2007 (PU)رفا
123. Threw cold water upon ادیموں رپ اپین ریھپانHis failure threw cold water upon his parents’ wishes.
124. Hold water وئم رث وہانHis arguments hold water. 2007 (PU-G 2)
125. Stand for تم وہان الع KSA stands for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2008 (PU- G 1)
126. Become a byword His honesty has become a byword. 2008 (PU- G 1)وقك نب اجان
127. Stick to the point رپ زعل رانہA man should always stick to the point and never throw the sponge.
128. Beat back رکان To beg pardon OR To say sorry2008 (PU- G 2) ذعمرت
Weather is unfavourable, we shall have to beat back from her.
129. Die away دممہ وہان۔ متخ وہانThe fashion of long hair is going to die away. 2008 (PU)
130. Go about اکل اجری رانھکHe went about to find a job everywhere.2008 (PU- G 2)
131. Flog a dead horse: To win her love is nothing but to flag a dead horse.2008
132. A wet blanket رسد زماج واال ٓادیم P.U.1992 A wet blanket in a meeting is not liked by any body.
133. A wild goose chase اکیبر وکشش P.U.1992
It is a wild goose chase to find the girl without the help of police.
134. An apple of discord اسفد یک ڑج Kashmir is an apple of discord between Pakistan and India.