Idioms

  

Phrase	Telugu	English
Couch Potato	Couch potato - always sits in sofa and watch TVs	Couch potato - always sits in sofa and watch TVs

 

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Big Mouth	Big mouth - always talk, they can't keep secretes	Big mouth - always talk, they can't keep secretes

 

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Down To Earth	Down to Earth - Thinks in real world, practical person	Down to Earth - Thinks in real world, practical person

 

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Break A Leg	Break a leg -  say good luck I am attending interview today - break a leg	Break a leg -  say good luck I am attending interview today - break a leg

 

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You Can Say That Again	You can say that again  - I agree with you Today its going to rain - You can say that again	You can say that again  - I agree with you Today its going to rain - You can say that again

 

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Amigo	Amigo -  Friend	Amigo -  Friend

 

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Dopple Ganger	Dopple Ganger  -  other person looks like same . Two persons looks a like	Dopple Ganger  -  other person looks like same . Two persons looks a like

 

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Bear With Me	Bear with me  - I am doing some work, please wait	Bear with me  - I am doing some work, please wait

 

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Horse Around	Horse around -  children pushing each others	Horse around -  children pushing each others

 

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Hold Your Horses	Hold your horses - please wait and take and proper action. Don’t rush	Hold your horses - please wait and take and proper action. Don’t rush

 

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In Cold Blood	In cold blood -  no emotion, no excitement, kill the person The criminal shot the person with gun in cold blood.  He killed simply, silently	In cold blood -  no emotion, no excitement, kill the person The criminal shot the person with gun in cold blood.  He killed simply, silently

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Go Dutch	Go dutch - let us go dutch means everyone has to pay his own bill . Go restarunt and let us go dutch.	Go dutch - let us go dutch means everyone has to pay his own bill . Go restarunt and let us go dutch.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Cut To The Chase	Cut to the chase - Tell the important details only. Stop beating around the bush, I don’t want all these details. cut to the chase. I have no time, please cut to the chase.	Cut to the chase - Tell the important details only. Stop beating around the bush, I don’t want all these details. cut to the chase. I have no time, please cut to the chase.

 

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Under Dogs	Under dogs - No one has hope on them. India was treated as under dogs but they won the world cup in 1984. Weaker students, persons, lower incomes - generally treated as under dogs.	Under dogs - No one has hope on them. India was treated as under dogs but they won the world cup in 1984. Weaker students, persons, lower incomes - generally treated as under dogs.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
White Elephant	white elephant -  the person / thing makes us to spend a lot of money. There is no use with that. He bought a car, but he is spending money to repair on and off. The car became white elephant. The girl friend has become a white elephant.	white elephant -  the person / thing makes us to spend a lot of money. There is no use with that. He bought a car, but he is spending money to repair on and off. The car became white elephant. The girl friend has become a white elephant.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Every Dog Has Its Day	Every dog has its day - every person (un lucky ppl) will get good time some time.	Every dog has its day - every person (un lucky ppl) will get good time some time.

 

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Once In A Blue Moon	Once in a blue moon -  Happens rarely I go theater once in a blue moon. He reads books once in a blue moon. He goes office once in a blue moon after covid.	Once in a blue moon -  Happens rarely I go theater once in a blue moon. He reads books once in a blue moon. He goes office once in a blue moon after covid.

 

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Wild Goose Chase	Wild goose chase  -  There is no existance of the thing I lost the golden ear rings in beach. I looked for it until evening. It was a wild goose chase. He hunted for treasure for 20 years, he could not get it. It was a wild goose chase.	Wild goose chase  -  There is no existance of the thing I lost the golden ear rings in beach. I looked for it until evening. It was a wild goose chase. He hunted for treasure for 20 years, he could not get it. It was a wild goose chase.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pot calling the kettle black	Pot calling the kettle black           - tea pot always black due to constant flame. He was fat but he is kidding his friend of fat. Pot callling the kettle black. He was irregular in classes but he is callilng his friend of irregular. Pot callling the kettle black.	Pot calling the kettle black           - tea pot always black due to constant flame. He was fat but he is kidding his friend of fat. Pot callling the kettle black. He was irregular in classes but he is callilng his friend of irregular. Pot callling the kettle black.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Not My Cup Of Tea.	Not my cup of tea. - I am not intersted as I don’t like. Movies is not my cup of tea. Maths is not my cup of tea. Foot ball is not my cup of tea. Partying is not my cup of tea.	Not my cup of tea. - I am not intersted as I don’t like. Movies is not my cup of tea. Maths is not my cup of tea. Foot ball is not my cup of tea. Partying is not my cup of tea.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Binge Watching	Binge watching -  Doing excessively/ uncontrollably . Watching all the serials throught out the day without any breaks. Binge drinking - Binge eating -	Binge watching -  Doing excessively/ uncontrollably . Watching all the serials throught out the day without any breaks. Binge drinking - Binge eating -

 

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It Is A Small World	It is a small world  -   used this when you got surprised. I met my old classmate today in next room at hotel in Norway tour.	It is a small world  -   used this when you got surprised. I met my old classmate today in next room at hotel in Norway tour.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
To Have A Lot On Your Plate	To have a lot on your plate - I have so many tasks I can't accept any more Friend : can you do this favor for me. I : I have lot on my plate.	To have a lot on your plate - I have so many tasks I can't accept any more Friend : can you do this favor for me. I : I have lot on my plate.

 

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Spill The Beans	Spill the beans - tell the secrete	Spill the beans - tell the secrete

 

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Greek And Latin	Greek and Latin -  I feel it very difficult English is always greek and latin to me. Maths is always greek and latin to me.	Greek and Latin -  I feel it very difficult English is always greek and latin to me. Maths is always greek and latin to me.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Burned The Midnight Oil	Burned the midnight oil  - working hard whole night He is buring the mid night oil as tomorrow is an exam day.	Burned the midnight oil  - working hard whole night He is buring the mid night oil as tomorrow is an exam day.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Smell A Rat	Smell a rat  -      Get something bad happening. Many unwanted ppl wandering at a road. I smelled a rat. A man constantly inspecting the hotel outside. I smelled a rat	Smell a rat  -      Get something bad happening. Many unwanted ppl wandering at a road. I smelled a rat. A man constantly inspecting the hotel outside. I smelled a rat

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pandoras Box	Pandoras box -  if you open the box you will face difficulties. Don’t make any legislation on reservations - it’s a pandoras box.	Pandoras box -  if you open the box you will face difficulties. Don’t make any legislation on reservations - it’s a pandoras box.

 

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Its Not A Rocket Science	Its not a rocket science - Cooking chicken is not a rocket science. Triganometry is not a rocket science.	Its not a rocket science - Cooking chicken is not a rocket science. Triganometry is not a rocket science.

 

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Catch somebody redhanded	Catch somebody redhanded	Catch somebody redhanded

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAIDEN SPEECH	ఎమ్మా ఈరోజు తరగతిలో తన తొలి ప్రసంగం ఇచ్చింది.	Emma gave her maiden speech in class today.
MAIDEN SPEECH	వేదికపై నా తొలి ప్రసంగం ఇది.	This is my maiden speech on stage.
MAIDEN SPEECH	మేయర్ తొలి ప్రసంగం ఆశతో నిండి ఉంది.	The mayor’s maiden speech was full of hope.
MAIDEN SPEECH	తన తొలి ప్రసంగం సమయంలో ఆయన భయపడ్డాడు.	He was nervous during his maiden speech.
MAIDEN SPEECH	ఆమె తొలి ప్రసంగం తర్వాత అందరూ చప్పట్లు కొట్టారు.	Everyone clapped after her maiden speech.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF	టామ్ తన తప్పును పూర్తిగా నిరూపించుకున్నాడు.	Tom made a clean breast of his mistake.
MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF	నేను జాడీని పగలగొట్టి పూర్తిగా నిరూపించుకున్నాను.	I made a clean breast of breaking the vase.
MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF	ఆమె పరీక్షలో మోసం చేసి పూర్తిగా నిరూపించుకుంది.	She made a clean breast of cheating on the test.
MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF	బొమ్మను తీసుకున్నందుకు అతను పూర్తిగా నిరూపించాడు.	He made a clean breast of taking the toy.
MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF	సత్యాన్ని పూర్తిగా నిరూపించుకోవడం మంచిది.	It’s better to make a clean breast of the truth.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAKE A HOLE IN ONE’S POCKET	ప్రతిరోజు ఐస్ క్రీం మీ జేబులో రంధ్రం చేస్తుంది.	Ice cream every day can make a hole in your pocket.
MAKE A HOLE IN ONE’S POCKET	బొమ్మలు కొనడం తరచుగా నా జేబులో రంధ్రం చేస్తుంది.	Buying toys often makes a hole in my pocket.
MAKE A HOLE IN ONE’S POCKET	ఆ ఆట నాన్న జేబులో పెద్ద రంధ్రం చేస్తుంది!	That game made a big hole in Dad’s pocket!
MAKE A HOLE IN ONE’S POCKET	ప్రతి వారం కొత్త బట్టలు మీ జేబులో రంధ్రం చేస్తుంది.	New clothes every week will make a hole in your pocket.
MAKE A HOLE IN ONE’S POCKET	జాగ్రత్తగా ఉండండి—ఈ అభిరుచి మీ జేబులో రంధ్రం చేస్తుంది.	Be careful—this hobby may make a hole in your pocket.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET	మేము ప్రతి నెలా రెండు చివరలను తీర్చడానికి ప్రయత్నిస్తాము.	We try to make both ends meet every month.
MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET	తక్కువ డబ్బుతో రెండు చివరలను తీర్చడం కష్టం.	It's hard to make both ends meet with little money.
MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET	అమ్మ రెండు చివరలను తీర్చడానికి అదనంగా పనిచేస్తుంది.	Mom works extra to make both ends meet.
MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET	మేము రెండు చివరలను తీర్చడానికి డబ్బు ఆదా చేసాము.	We saved money to make both ends meet.
MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET	వారు రెండు అంచెలు తీర్చుకోవడానికి కూరగాయలు పండిస్తారు.	They grow vegetables to make both ends meet.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES	బయట ఆడుకుందాం—సూర్యుడు ప్రకాశించేటప్పుడు ఎండుగడ్డి తయారు చేద్దాం!	Let’s play outside—make hay while the sun shines!
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES	వారు పంటలను త్వరగా పండించారు—సూర్యుడు ప్రకాశించేటప్పుడు ఎండుగడ్డి తయారు చేద్దాం.	They harvested crops fast—making hay while the sun shone.
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES	ఇప్పుడు చదువుకో—సూర్యుడు ప్రకాశించేటప్పుడు ఎండుగడ్డి తయారు చేద్దాం!	Study now—make hay while the sun shines!
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES	మీ ఖాళీ సమయాన్ని బాగా ఉపయోగించుకోండి—సూర్యుడు ప్రకాశించేటప్పుడు ఎండుగడ్డి తయారు చేద్దాం.	Use your free time well—make hay while the sun shines.
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES	వేసవిలో అతను డబ్బు సంపాదించాడు—సూర్యుడు ప్రకాశించేటప్పుడు ఎండుగడ్డి తయారు చేస్తాడు.	He earned money in summer—making hay while the sun shined.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN IN THE STREET	వీధిలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తికి సాధారణ ఆహారం అంటే ఇష్టం.	The man in the street likes simple food.
MAN IN THE STREET	వీధిలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తిని అతను ఏమనుకుంటున్నాడో అడగండి.	Ask the man in the street what he thinks.
MAN IN THE STREET	వీధిలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తి కోసం వార్తలు తయారు చేయబడ్డాయి.	The news was made for the man in the street.
MAN IN THE STREET	వీధిలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తికి స్పష్టమైన సమాధానాలు అవసరం.	The man in the street needs clear answers.
MAN IN THE STREET	నేను వీధిలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తిని, పెద్ద నాయకుడిని కాదు.	I'm just a man in the street, not a big leader.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN OF HIS WORD	నాన్న తన మాట మీద నిలబడే వ్యక్తి—అతను ఎల్లప్పుడూ వాగ్దానాలు చేస్తాడు.	Dad is a man of his word—he always keeps promises.
MAN OF HIS WORD	మీరు అతన్ని నమ్మవచ్చు; అతను తన మాట మీద నిలబడే వ్యక్తి.	You can trust him; he’s a man of his word.
MAN OF HIS WORD	తన మాట మీద నిలబడే వ్యక్తి ఎప్పుడూ అబద్ధం చెబుతాడు.	A man of his word never lies.
MAN OF HIS WORD	మా మామయ్య తాను వస్తానని చెప్పాడు, మరియు అతను చేసాడు—అతను తన మాట మీద నిలబడే వ్యక్తి.	My uncle said he’d come, and he did—he’s a man of his word.
MAN OF HIS WORD	మీ మాట మీద నిలబడే వ్యక్తిగా ఉండండి మరియు మీ ఇంటి పనిని పూర్తి చేయండి.	Be a man of your word and finish your homework.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN OF IRON	తాత బలవంతుడు—అతను ఇనుప మనిషి.	Grandpa is strong—he’s a man of iron.
MAN OF IRON	అతను ఇనుప మనిషిలా బాధతో పని చేస్తూనే ఉన్నాడు.	He kept working in pain, like a man of iron.
MAN OF IRON	ఆమె ఇనుప స్త్రీ - ఆమె ఎప్పుడూ వదులుకోదు.	She’s a woman of iron—she never gives up.
MAN OF IRON	ఇనుప మనిషి సులభంగా ఏడవడు.	A man of iron doesn’t cry easily.
MAN OF IRON	అతను అలసిపోతాడు కానీ ఇనుప మనిషిలా ముందుకు సాగుతూనే ఉంటాడు.	He’s tired but keeps going like a man of iron.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN OF LETTERS	అక్షరాస్యుడు చాలా చదువుతాడు మరియు వ్రాస్తాడు.	A man of letters reads and writes a lot.
MAN OF LETTERS	కష్టపడి చదువుకోవడం ద్వారా అతను అక్షరాస్యుడు అయ్యాడు.	He became a man of letters by studying hard.
MAN OF LETTERS	అక్షరాస్యుడు పుస్తకాలను ప్రేమిస్తాడు.	A man of letters loves books.
MAN OF LETTERS	ఆమె అక్షరాస్యురాలు కావాలని కోరుకుంటుంది.	She wants to be a woman of letters.
MAN OF LETTERS	ఆ అక్షరాస్యుడు మనకు కొత్త పదాలు నేర్పుతాడు.	That man of letters teaches us new words.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN OF PARTS	అతను పాడగలడు, చిత్రించగలడు మరియు ఆడగలడు - అతను అక్షరాస్యుడు!	He can sing, paint, and play—he’s a man of parts!
MAN OF PARTS	అక్షరాస్యుడు చాలా విషయాలలో మంచివాడు.	A man of parts is good at many things.
MAN OF PARTS	ఆమె అక్షరాస్యుడు - తెలివైనవాడు మరియు దయగలవాడు.	She’s a woman of parts—smart and kind.
MAN OF PARTS	గురువు అక్షరాస్యుడు.	The teacher is a man of parts.
MAN OF PARTS	అక్షరాస్యుడు ఎప్పుడూ విసుగు చెందడు.	A man of parts never gets bored.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MAN OF STRAW	అక్షరాస్యుడు ఇతరులను నడిపించలేడు.	A man of straw cannot lead others.
MAN OF STRAW	అతను పెద్దగా కనిపిస్తాడు, కానీ అతను అక్షరాస్యుడు.	He looks big, but he’s a man of straw.
MAN OF STRAW	అక్షరాస్యుడుకి నిజమైన శక్తి లేదు.	A man of straw has no real power.
MAN OF STRAW	అక్షరాస్యుడు కావద్దు—బలంగా ఉండు!	Don’t be a man of straw—be strong!
MAN OF STRAW	వారు అక్షరాస్యుడిని తమ నాయకుడిగా ఎంచుకున్నారు.	They chose a man of straw as their leader.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
MARE’S NEST	ఆ నిధి కేవలం ఒక గుర్రపు గూడు.	That treasure was just a mare’s nest.
MARE’S NEST	మేము బంగారం కనుగొన్నామని అనుకున్నాము, కానీ అది ఒక గుర్రపు గూడు.	We thought we found gold, but it was a mare’s nest.
MARE’S NEST	మీరు విన్న ప్రతి గుర్రపు గూడును నమ్మవద్దు.	Don’t believe every mare’s nest you hear.
MARE’S NEST	అతని ప్రణాళిక ఒక గుర్రపు గూడుగా మారింది.	His plan turned out to be a mare’s nest.
MARE’S NEST	ఆ కథ ఒక గుర్రపు గూడు—అది నిజం కాదు!	That story is a mare’s nest—it’s not true!

 

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MEET ONE’S WATERLOO	అతను స్పెల్లింగ్ బీలో తన వాటర్లూను కలిశాడు.	He met his Waterloo in the spelling bee.
MEET ONE’S WATERLOO	నేను గణిత పరీక్షలో నా వాటర్లూను కలిశాను.	I met my Waterloo in the math test.
MEET ONE’S WATERLOO	ఆమె రేసులో ఆమె వాటర్లూను ఎదుర్కొంది.	She met her Waterloo in the race.
MEET ONE’S WATERLOO	ప్రతి హీరో ఒక రోజు తన వాటర్లూను కలుస్తాడు.	Every hero meets his Waterloo one day.
MEET ONE’S WATERLOO	ఆ గమ్మత్తైన ఆట నా వాటర్లూ.	That tricky game was my Waterloo.

 

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MIDAS TOUCH	అమ్మ బేకింగ్తో మిడాస్ టచ్ కలిగి ఉంది.	Mom has the Midas touch with baking.
MIDAS TOUCH	అతను చేసే ప్రతి పని బాగా జరుగుతుంది—అతనికి మిడాస్ టచ్ ఉంది!	Everything he does turns out well—he has the Midas touch!
MIDAS TOUCH	ఆమెకు కళలో మిడాస్ టచ్ ఉంది.	She has the Midas touch in art.
MIDAS TOUCH	నా సోదరికి మిడాస్ టచ్ ఉంది—ఆమె మొక్కలు ఎల్లప్పుడూ పెరుగుతాయి.	My sister has the Midas touch—her plants always grow.
MIDAS TOUCH	అతను త్వరగా డబ్బు సంపాదించాడు—అతనికి మిడాస్ టచ్ ఉంది.	He made money fast—he has the Midas touch.

 

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MOOT POINT	అది ఒక చర్చనీయాంశం—మేము ఇప్పటికే నిర్ణయించుకున్నాము.	That’s a moot point—we already decided.
MOOT POINT	ఇప్పుడు వాదించడం ఒక చర్చనీయాంశం.	Arguing now is a moot point.
MOOT POINT	ఆట ముగిసినందున ఇది ఒక చర్చనీయాంశం.	It's a moot point since the game is over.
MOOT POINT	వర్షం పడుతుందా లేదా అనేది ఇప్పుడు చర్చనీయాంశం.	Whether it rains or not is a moot point now.
MOOT POINT	సమాధానం పట్టింపు లేదు—ఇది చర్చనీయాంశం.	The answer doesn’t matter—it’s a moot point.

 

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MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH	నీ బొమ్మను కనుక్కోవడానికి నేను స్వర్గాన్ని, భూమిని కదిలిస్తాను.	I’ll move heaven and earth to find your toy.
MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH	ఆమె తన స్నేహితుడికి సహాయం చేయడానికి ఆమె స్వర్గాన్ని, భూమిని కదిలించింది.	She moved heaven and earth to help her friend.
MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH	అమ్మ మాకు టిక్కెట్లు ఇవ్వడానికి స్వర్గాన్ని, భూమిని కదిలించింది.	Mom moved heaven and earth to get us tickets.
MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH	అతను బైక్ను సరిచేయడానికి స్వర్గాన్ని, భూమిని కదిలించాడు.	He moved heaven and earth to fix the bike.
MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH	అతను ఆట గెలవడానికి స్వర్గాన్ని, భూమిని కదిలిస్తాడు.	They’ll move heaven and earth to win the game.

 

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NECK AND CROP	అతను పార్టీ మెడ మరియు పంటను విడిచిపెట్టాడు.	He left the party neck and crop.
NECK AND CROP	వారిని మెడ మరియు పంట నుండి విసిరివేశారు.	They were thrown out neck and crop.
NECK AND CROP	ఆమె ఆట మెడ మరియు పంటను విడిచిపెట్టింది.	She quit the game neck and crop.
NECK AND CROP	అతను ప్లాన్ మెడ మరియు పంటను వదిలివేసాడు.	He dropped the plan neck and crop.
NECK AND CROP	పిల్లి మెడ మరియు పంట నుండి పారిపోయింది!	The cat ran off neck and crop!

 

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NEST EGG	నాన్న సెలవుల కోసం ఒక గూడు గుడ్డును సేవ్ చేసాడు.	Dad saved a nest egg for holidays.
NEST EGG	పాఠశాల పుస్తకాల కోసం మాకు ఒక గూడు గుడ్డు ఉంది.	We have a nest egg for school books.
NEST EGG	ఆమె వర్షపు రోజుకు ఒక గూడు గుడ్డును నిర్మించింది.	She built a nest egg for a rainy day.
NEST EGG	కష్ట సమయాల్లో ఒక గూడు గుడ్డు సహాయపడుతుంది.	A nest egg helps during hard times.
NEST EGG	అతను తన గూడు గుడ్డును బైక్ కొనడానికి ఉపయోగించాడు.	He used his nest egg to buy a bike.

 

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NINE DAYS' WONDER	మ్యాజిక్ ట్రిక్ తొమ్మిది రోజుల అద్భుతం.	The magic trick was a nine days' wonder.
NINE DAYS' WONDER	అతని ఫన్నీ డ్యాన్స్ తొమ్మిది రోజుల అద్భుతం.	His funny dance was a nine days’ wonder.
NINE DAYS' WONDER	కొత్త బొమ్మ తొమ్మిది రోజుల అద్భుతం.	The new toy was a nine days’ wonder.
NINE DAYS' WONDER	అందరూ వార్తలను మర్చిపోయారు - తొమ్మిది రోజుల అద్భుతం.	Everyone forgot the news—a nine days’ wonder.
NINE DAYS' WONDER	ఆమె కొత్త హెయిర్స్టైల్ తొమ్మిది రోజుల అద్భుతం.	Her new hairstyle was a nine days' wonder.

 

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NIP IN THE BUD	పోరాటాన్ని ఆపండి—మొగ్గలోనే దాన్ని తుంచేయండి!	Stop the fight—nip it in the bud!
NIP IN THE BUD	ఆమె తన చెడు అలవాటును మొగ్గలోనే తుంచేయించింది.	She nipped her bad habit in the bud.
NIP IN THE BUD	టీచర్ మోసంను తుంచేయడానికి ప్రయత్నించింది.	The teacher nipped cheating in the bud.
NIP IN THE BUD	సోమరితనాన్ని తుంచేయండి.	Let’s nip laziness in the bud.
NIP IN THE BUD	నాన్న ఆ శబ్దాన్ని తుంచేయడానికి ప్రయత్నించాడు.	Dad nipped the noise in the bud.

 

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NOT MY CUP OF TEA	పాడటం నాకు అంతుబట్టని విషయం.	Singing is not my cup of tea.
NOT MY CUP OF TEA	ఆ సినిమా నాకు అంతుబట్టని విషయం.	That movie is not my cup of tea.
NOT MY CUP OF TEA	ఫుట్బాల్ సరదాగా ఉంటుంది, కానీ నాకు అంతుబట్టని విషయం.	Football is fun, but not my cup of tea.
NOT MY CUP OF TEA	నేను చెస్ ప్రయత్నించాను, కానీ అది నాకు అంతుబట్టని విషయం.	I tried chess, but it’s not my cup of tea.
NOT MY CUP OF TEA	స్పైసీ ఫుడ్ నాకు అంతుబట్టని విషయం.	Spicy food is not my cup of tea.

 

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NOW AND THEN	నేను అప్పుడప్పుడు అమ్మమ్మను సందర్శిస్తాను.	I visit my grandma now and then.
NOW AND THEN	మేము అప్పుడప్పుడు ఐస్ క్రీం తింటాము.	We eat ice cream now and then.
NOW AND THEN	అతను అప్పుడప్పుడు నన్ను పిలుస్తాడు.	He calls me now and then.
NOW AND THEN	మేము అప్పుడప్పుడు పార్కుకు వెళ్తాము.	We go to the park now and then.
NOW AND THEN	నేను అప్పుడప్పుడు కామిక్ పుస్తకాలు చదువుతాను.	I read comic books now and then.

 

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NULL AND VOID	చెడిపోయిన టికెట్ చెల్లదు.	The broken ticket is null and void.
NULL AND VOID	ఆ పాత నియమం ఇప్పుడు చెల్లదు.	That old rule is now null and void.
NULL AND VOID	వర్షం తర్వాత ఆట చెల్లదు.	The game was null and void after the rain.
NULL AND VOID	వారి వాగ్దానం చెల్లదు.	Their promise is null and void.
NULL AND VOID	స్టాంప్ లేకుండా, రూపం చెల్లదు.	Without a stamp, the form is null and void.

 

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NUTS AND BOLTS	చిత్రం గీయడం యొక్క నట్స్ మరియు బోల్ట్స్ నేర్చుకుందాం.	Let’s learn the nuts and bolts of drawing.
NUTS AND BOLTS	ఆటలోని చిక్కులు నాకు తెలుసు.	I know the nuts and bolts of the game.
NUTS AND BOLTS	ఆమె నాకు వంటలో చిక్కులు నేర్పింది.	She taught me the nuts and bolts of cooking.
NUTS AND BOLTS	నాన్న కారులో చిక్కులు వివరించాడు.	Dad explained the nuts and bolts of the car.
NUTS AND BOLTS	గురువు గణితంలో చిక్కులు నేర్పించాడు.	The teacher taught the nuts and bolts of math.

 

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OFF AND ON	రోజంతా వర్షం పడుతూనే ఉంటుంది.	It rains off and on all day.
OFF AND ON	లైట్లు ఆరిపోతూనే ఉంటాయి.	The lights blinked off and on.
OFF AND ON	నేను ఈ పుస్తకాన్ని అడపాదడపా చదువుతాను.	I read this book off and on.
OFF AND ON	కుక్క అడపాదడపా మొరుగుతూ ఉంటుంది.	We hear the dog bark off and on.
OFF AND ON	విద్యుత్ ఆరిపోతుంది.	The power goes off and on.

 

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OILY TONGUE	అతను తన జిడ్డుగల నాలుకతో బహుమతిని పొందాడు.	He got the gift with his oily tongue.
OILY TONGUE	జిడ్డుగల నాలుక ఉన్నవారిని నమ్మవద్దు.	Don’t trust people with an oily tongue.
OILY TONGUE	ఆమె తన జిడ్డుగల నాలుకను ఉపయోగించి మరింత మిఠాయిలు సంపాదించింది.	She used her oily tongue to get more candy.
OILY TONGUE	అతని జిడ్డుగల నాలుక ఎల్లప్పుడూ నిజాయితీపరుడు కాదు.	His oily tongue made the teacher smile.
OILY TONGUE	అతను ఇప్పటికీ ఆమెను గుర్తుంచుకుంటాడు—పాత జ్వాలలు తీవ్రంగా చనిపోతాయి.	An oily tongue is not always honest.

 

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OLD FLAMES DIE HARD	ఆమె తన పాత స్నేహితుడిని చూసి నవ్వింది—పాత జ్వాలలు తీవ్రంగా చనిపోతాయి.	He still remembers her—old flames die hard.
OLD FLAMES DIE HARD	అతను బహుమతిని ఉంచుకున్నాడు—పాత జ్వాలలు తీవ్రంగా చనిపోతాయి.	She smiled at her old friend—old flames die hard.
OLD FLAMES DIE HARD	చాలా సంవత్సరాల తర్వాత కూడా పాత జ్వాలలు తీవ్రంగా చనిపోతాయి.	He kept the gift—old flames die hard.
OLD FLAMES DIE HARD	అతను ఆమెను చూసి సిగ్గుపడ్డాడు—పాత జ్వాలలు తీవ్రంగా చనిపోతాయి.	Old flames die hard, even after many years.
OLD FLAMES DIE HARD	ఆమె తెలివిగా మాట్లాడుతుంది—యువ భుజాలపై ముసలి తల.	He saw her and blushed—old flames die hard.

 

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OLD HEAD ON YOUNG SHOULDERS	అతను పెద్దవాడిలా ఆలోచిస్తాడు - యువ భుజాలపై ముసలి తల.	She speaks wisely—an old head on young shoulders.
OLD HEAD ON YOUNG SHOULDERS	ఆ అబ్బాయి అందరికీ సహాయం చేస్తాడు - యువ భుజాలపై ముసలి తల.	He thinks like a grown-up—old head on young shoulders.
OLD HEAD ON YOUNG SHOULDERS	ఆమె మంచి సలహా ఇస్తుంది - యువ భుజాలపై ముసలి తల.	That boy helps everyone—old head on young shoulders.
OLD HEAD ON YOUNG SHOULDERS	అతను డబ్బు ఆదా చేశాడు - యువ భుజాలపై ముసలి తల.	She gives good advice—an old head on young shoulders.
OLD HEAD ON YOUNG SHOULDERS	ఆమె అతనికి ఆలివ్ కొమ్మలాగా మిఠాయి ఇచ్చింది.	He saved money—an old head on young shoulders.

 

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OLIVE BRANCH	వారు కరచాలనం చేసి ఆలివ్ కొమ్మను అందించారు.	She gave him candy as an olive branch.
OLIVE BRANCH	అతను క్షమించండి - శాంతి యొక్క ఆలివ్ కొమ్మ అని అన్నాడు.	They shook hands and offered an olive branch.
OLIVE BRANCH	ఆమె మొదట నవ్వుతూ ఆలివ్ కొమ్మలాగా కార్డు గీసింది.	He said sorry—an olive branch of peace.
OLIVE BRANCH	నేను ఆలివ్ కొమ్మలాగా కార్డు గీసాను.	She smiled first, giving an olive branch.
OLIVE BRANCH	బహుమతి గెలిచిన తర్వాత నేను క్లౌడ్ తొమ్మిదిలో ఉన్నాను!	I drew a card as an olive branch.

 

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ON CLOUD NINE	ఆమె పుట్టినరోజున క్లౌడ్ తొమ్మిదిలో ఉంది.	I was on cloud nine after winning the prize!
ON CLOUD NINE	అతను తన కొత్త కుక్కపిల్లతో క్లౌడ్ తొమ్మిదిలో ఉన్నాడు.	She felt on cloud nine on her birthday.
ON CLOUD NINE	ట్రిప్ తర్వాత వారు క్లౌడ్ తొమ్మిదిలో ఉన్నారు.	He’s on cloud nine with his new puppy.
ON CLOUD NINE	నేను ఐస్ క్రీం తిన్నప్పుడు నేను క్లౌడ్ తొమ్మిదిలో ఉన్నాను!	They were on cloud nine after the trip.
ON CLOUD NINE	నా పొరుగువారితో నాకు మంచి సంబంధాలు ఉన్నాయి.	I’m on cloud nine when I eat ice cream!

 

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ON GOOD TERMS	పోరాటం తర్వాత వారు మళ్ళీ మంచి సంబంధాలు కలిగి ఉన్నారు.	I’m on good terms with my neighbors.
ON GOOD TERMS	ఆమె తన గురువుతో మంచి సంబంధాలు కొనసాగించింది.	They are on good terms again after the fight.
ON GOOD TERMS	మనం అందరితో మంచి సంబంధాలు కలిగి ఉండాలి.	She stayed on good terms with her teacher.
ON GOOD TERMS	అతను తన స్నేహితులందరితో మంచి సంబంధాలు కలిగి ఉన్నాడు.	We should be on good terms with everyone.
ON GOOD TERMS	ఈ బొమ్మ కారు చివరి దశలో ఉంది.	He’s on good terms with all his friends.

 

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ON ITS LAST LEGS	నా బూట్లు చివరి దశలో ఉన్నాయి.	This toy car is on its last legs.
ON ITS LAST LEGS	పాత బైక్ చివరి దశలో ఉంది.	My shoes are on their last legs.
ON ITS LAST LEGS	అతని ఫోన్ చివరి దశలో ఉంది—అది చనిపోతూనే ఉంది!	The old bike is on its last legs.
ON ITS LAST LEGS	ఫ్యాన్ శబ్దం చేస్తోంది—అది చివరి దశలో ఉంది.	His phone is on its last legs—it keeps dying!
ON ITS LAST LEGS	మాకు బస్సు లేదు, కాబట్టి మేము షాంక్ గుర్రం మీద వెళ్ళాము.	The fan is noisy—it's on its last legs.

 

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ON SHANK’S MARE	నేను షాంక్ గుర్రం మీద పాఠశాలకు నడిచాను.	We had no bus, so we went on Shank’s mare.
ON SHANK’S MARE	మేము షాంక్ గుర్రం మీద పార్క్ను అన్వేషించాము.	I walked to school on Shank’s mare.
ON SHANK’S MARE	అతను షాంక్ గుర్రం మీద దుకాణానికి వెళ్ళాడు.	We explored the park on Shank’s mare.
ON SHANK’S MARE	షాంక్ గుర్రం మీద నడవడం మంచి వ్యాయామం!	He went to the shop on Shank’s mare.
ON SHANK’S MARE	నా ఫలితాల కోసం నేను వేచి ఉన్నాను.	Walking on Shank’s mare is good exercise!

 

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ON TENTERHOOKS	ఆమె తన నృత్య ప్రదర్శనకు ముందు టెంటర్హుక్స్లో ఉంది.	I was on tenterhooks waiting for my results.
ON TENTERHOOKS	అతను ఆట స్కోర్ల గురించి టెంటర్హుక్స్లో ఉన్నాడు.	She was on tenterhooks before her dance show.
ON TENTERHOOKS	భయానక చిత్రం సమయంలో మేము టెంటర్హుక్స్లో ఉన్నాము.	He’s on tenterhooks about the game scores.
ON TENTERHOOKS	నా బహుమతిని తెరవడానికి నేను టెంటర్హుక్స్లో ఉన్నాను!	We were on tenterhooks during the scary movie.
ON TENTERHOOKS	హోంవర్క్ చేయనందుకు అతను కార్పెట్ మీద ఉన్నాడు.	I’m on tenterhooks to open my gift!

 

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ON THE CARPET	నేను జాడీని పగలగొట్టినందుకు కార్పెట్ మీద ఎక్కాను.	He was on the carpet for not doing homework.
ON THE CARPET	ఆమె ఆలస్యంగా వచ్చినందుకు కార్పెట్ మీద ఉంది.	I got on the carpet for breaking the vase.
ON THE CARPET	గందరగోళం తర్వాత మేము కార్పెట్ మీద ఉన్నాము.	She was on the carpet for being late.
ON THE CARPET	టీచర్ అతన్ని కార్పెట్ మీద పిలిచాడు.	We were on the carpet after the mess.
ON THE CARPET	నేను ఆడుకోవాలా లేదా చదువుుకోవాలా అనే సందిగ్ధంలో ఉన్నాను.	He was called on the carpet by the teacher.

 

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ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA	ఆమె భోజనం వద్ద సందిగ్ధంలో ఉంది - పిజ్జా లేదా పాస్తా?	I was on the horns of a dilemma—play or study.
ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA	అతను సందిగ్ధంలో ఉన్నాడు - నిజం చెప్పాలా లేదా దాచాలా.	She was on the horns of a dilemma at lunch—pizza or pasta?
ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA	మేము సందిగ్ధంలో ఉన్నాము - వెళ్ళాలా లేదా ఉండాలా?	He was on the horns of a dilemma—tell the truth or hide it.
ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA	నేను సందిగ్ధంలో ఉన్నాను - ఒకేసారి రెండు సరదా పార్టీలు!	We were on the horns of a dilemma—go or stay?
ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA	ప్రాజెక్ట్ గురించి మేము ఒకే పేజీలో ఉన్నాము.	I'm on the horns of a dilemma—two fun parties at once!

 

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ON THE SAME PAGE	అమ్మ మరియు నేను పనుల గురించి ఒకే పేజీలో ఉన్నాము.	We are on the same page about the project.
ON THE SAME PAGE	ఆట సమయంలో జట్టు ఒకే పేజీలో ఉంది.	Mom and I are on the same page about chores.
ON THE SAME PAGE	నా స్నేహితుడు మరియు నేను మా ప్రణాళిక గురించి ఒకే పేజీలో ఉన్నాము.	The team was on the same page during the game.
ON THE SAME PAGE	మనం ఒకే పేజీలో ఉన్నప్పుడు పని చేయడం సులభం.	My friend and I are on the same page about our plan.
ON THE SAME PAGE	మీ గదిని ఒకసారి మరియు ఎప్పటికీ శుభ్రం చేయండి!	It's easy to work when we're on the same page.

 

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ONCE AND FOR ALL	నేను బొమ్మను ఒకసారి మరియు ఎప్పటికీ బాగు చేస్తాను.	Clean your room once and for all!
ONCE AND FOR ALL	ఈ పోరాటాన్ని ఒక్కసారిగా ముగించుదాం.	I’ll fix the toy once and for all.
ONCE AND FOR ALL	ఆమె ఒక్కసారి నిజం చెప్పింది.	Let’s end this fight once and for all.
ONCE AND FOR ALL	మేము ఆ చెత్తను పూర్తిగా శుభ్రం చేసాము.	She told the truth once and for all.
ONCE AND FOR ALL	బ్లూ మూన్లో ఒకసారి మేము ఇక్కడ మంచును చూస్తాము.	We cleaned the mess once and for all.

 

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ONCE IN A BLUE MOON	నేను బ్లూ మూన్లో ఒకసారి మాత్రమే మిఠాయి తింటాను.	We see snow here once in a blue moon.
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON	ఆ షో బ్లూ మూన్లో ఒకసారి వస్తుంది.	I eat candy only once in a blue moon.
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON	అతను బ్లూ మూన్లో ఒకసారి మమ్మల్ని సందర్శిస్తాడు.	That show comes once in a blue moon.
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON	రాత్రి ఇంద్రధనస్సు బ్లూ మూన్లో ఒకసారి జరుగుతుంది!	He visits us once in a blue moon.
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON	కుక్కీని ఎవరు తీసుకున్నారు అనేది ఇప్పటికీ ఒక బహిరంగ ప్రశ్న.	A rainbow at night happens once in a blue moon!

 

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OPEN QUESTION	తరువాత ఏమి జరిగిందో అనేది ఒక బహిరంగ ప్రశ్న.	Who took the cookie is still an open question.
OPEN QUESTION	అతను వస్తాడా లేదా అనేది ఒక బహిరంగ ప్రశ్న.	What happened next is an open question.
OPEN QUESTION	విజేత ఇప్పటికీ ఒక బహిరంగ ప్రశ్న.	It’s an open question if he will come.
OPEN QUESTION	విజేత ఎవరో ఇప్పటికీ తెలియని ప్రశ్న.	The winner is still an open question.
OPEN QUESTION	గంట ఎందుకు త్వరగా మోగిందనేది తెలియని ప్రశ్న.	Why the bell rang early is an open question.

 

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OUT OF SORTS	ఈరోజు నాకు చాలా ఇబ్బందిగా ఉంది.	I feel out of sorts today.
OUT OF SORTS	ఆమె క్లాసులో చాలా వింతగా కనిపించింది.	She looked out of sorts in class.
OUT OF SORTS	ఆ చెడు కల తర్వాత అతను చాలా వింతగా కనిపించాడు.	He was out of sorts after the bad dream.
OUT OF SORTS	కుక్క కూడా చాలా వింతగా అనిపించింది.	The dog seems out of sorts.
OUT OF SORTS	ఈ ఉదయం నాకు కొంచెం వింతగా అనిపించింది.	I’m a bit out of sorts this morning.

 

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OUT OF THE WOODS	అతను ఇప్పుడు ఆరోగ్యంగా ఉన్నాడు—అతనికి ఇంకా సమస్య ఉంది.	He’s healthy now—he’s out of the woods.
OUT OF THE WOODS	తుఫాను ఆగిపోయింది—మనం ఇంకా సమస్య లేదు.	The storm stopped—we’re out of the woods.
OUT OF THE WOODS	ఆమె బాగానే ఉంది కానీ ఇంకా సమస్య లేదు.	She’s better but not out of the woods yet.
OUT OF THE WOODS	కార్ బాగున్నప్పటికీ మేము సమస్య లేదు.	After fixing the car, we were out of the woods.
OUT OF THE WOODS	అనారోగ్య కుక్కపిల్ల ఇప్పుడు సమస్య లేదు.	The sick puppy is out of the woods now.

 

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OUT OF THIS WORLD	ఈ కేక్ ఈ ప్రపంచం లేదు!	This cake is out of this world!
OUT OF THIS WORLD	ఆమె డ్రాయింగ్ ఈ ప్రపంచం లేదు.	Her drawing is out of this world.
OUT OF THIS WORLD	బాణసంచా ఈ ప్రపంచం లేదు.	The fireworks were out of this world.
OUT OF THIS WORLD	ఆ సినిమా ఈ ప్రపంచం లేదు!	That movie was out of this world!
OUT OF THIS WORLD	అతని పాట ఈ ప్రపంచం లేదు.	His singing is out of this world.

 

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OVER HEAD AND EARS	అతను హోంవర్క్లో చాలా వింతగా ఉంది.	He’s over head and ears in homework.
OVER HEAD AND EARS	ఆమె పుస్తకాలలో చాలా వింతగా ఉంది.	She’s over head and ears in books.
OVER HEAD AND EARS	పార్టీని ప్లాన్ చేయడంలో వారు చాలా వింతగా ఉన్నారు.	They are over head and ears in planning the party.
OVER HEAD AND EARS	నా ప్రాజెక్ట్లో నాకు చాలా ఆసక్తిగా ఉంది.	I’m over head and ears in my project.
OVER HEAD AND EARS	అతను చదవడంలో చాలా ఆసక్తిగా ఉన్నాడు!	He’s over head and ears in reading!

 

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RAIN CATS AND DOGS	నిన్న రాత్రి చాలా ఉత్సాహంగా ఉన్నాడు!	It rained cats and dogs last night!
RAIN CATS AND DOGS	మీ గొడుగు తీసుకోండి - బహుశా వర్షం పడవచ్చు.	Take your umbrella—it may rain cats and dogs.
RAIN CATS AND DOGS	వర్షం పడుతుండగా మేము లోపలే ఉండిపోయాము.	We stayed inside while it rained cats and dogs.
RAIN CATS AND DOGS	నేను తడిసిపోయాను - చాలా ఉత్సాహంగా ఉంది.	I got wet—it was raining cats and dogs.
RAIN CATS AND DOGS	స్కూల్ మూసి ఉంది - రోజంతా వర్షం పడింది.	School was closed—it rained cats and dogs all day.

 

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RAINY DAY	వర్షపు రోజు కోసం నా డబ్బును ఆదా చేసుకున్నాను.	I saved my money for a rainy day.
RAINY DAY	వర్షపు రోజు కోసం కొన్ని స్నాక్స్ ఉంచండి.	Keep some snacks for a rainy day.
RAINY DAY	ఆమె వర్షపు రోజు కోసం ఒక పుస్తకాన్ని దాచిపెట్టింది.	She hid a book for a rainy day.
RAINY DAY	మేము వర్షం పడుతున్న రోజు ఇంట్లోనే ఉన్నాము.	We stayed home on a rainy day.
RAINY DAY	వర్షపు రోజు కోసం పొదుపు చేయడం తెలివైన పని అని నాన్న అంటున్నారు.	Dad says it’s smart to save for a rainy day.

 

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RAISE THE BAR	ఆమె తన గొప్ప డ్రాయింగ్తో స్థాయిని పెంచింది.	She raised the bar with her great drawing.
RAISE THE BAR	స్పెల్లింగ్ పరీక్షలో స్థాయిని పెంచాడు.	He raised the bar in the spelling test.
RAISE THE BAR	మనం మరింత బాగా చేద్దాం!	Let’s raise the bar and do even better!
RAISE THE BAR	ఆ ఆట సరదా కోసం స్థాయిని పెంచింది.	That game raised the bar for fun.
RAISE THE BAR	వారు తమ నృత్యంతో స్థాయిని పెంచారు.	They raised the bar with their dance.

 

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RANK AND FILE	ర్యాంక్ మరియు ఫైల్ పనికి సిద్ధంగా ఉన్నారు.	The rank and file were ready for work.
RANK AND FILE	టీచర్ ర్యాంక్ మరియు ఫైల్కు కృతజ్ఞతలు తెలిపారు.	The teacher thanked the rank and file.
RANK AND FILE	పాఠశాల ర్యాంక్ మరియు ఫైల్ను ఆలోచనల కోసం అడిగింది.	The school asked the rank and file for ideas.
RANK AND FILE	సిబ్బందిలోని కార్మికులు సంతోషంగా ఉన్నారు.	The workers in the rank and file were happy.
RANK AND FILE	అతను సాధారణ స్థాయి నుండి నాయకుడిగా ఎదిగాడు.	He rose from the rank and file to leader.

 

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RAT RACE	నగర జీవితం ఎలుకల పందెంలా అనిపించవచ్చు.	City life can feel like a rat race.
RAT RACE	అతను నిశ్శబ్ద ఉద్యోగం కోసం ఎలుకల పందెం నుండి తప్పుకున్నాడు.	He left the rat race for a quiet job.
RAT RACE	అమ్మ కష్టపడి పనిచేస్తుంది కానీ ఎలుకల పందెం నుండి తప్పించుకుంటుంది.	Mom works hard but avoids the rat race.
RAT RACE	ఎలుకల పందెం ప్రజలను అలసిపోయేలా చేస్తుంది.	The rat race makes people tired.
RAT RACE	నేను ఎలుకల పందెంలోకి చేరడం ఇష్టం లేదు.	I don’t want to join the rat race.

 

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READ BETWEEN THE LINES	పంక్తుల మధ్య చదవండి - అతను సంతోషంగా లేడు.	Read between the lines—he’s not happy.
READ BETWEEN THE LINES	ఆమె నవ్వింది, కానీ నేను పంక్తుల మధ్య చదివాను.	She smiled, but I read between the lines.
READ BETWEEN THE LINES	ఆమె కథలోని పంక్తుల మధ్య చదవడానికి ప్రయత్నించండి.	Try to read between the lines of her story.
READ BETWEEN THE LINES	అతను "బాగున్నాను" అని అన్నాడు - పంక్తుల మధ్య చదవండి!	He said he’s “fine”—read between the lines!
READ BETWEEN THE LINES	కొన్నిసార్లు, మీరు పంక్తుల మధ్య చదవాలి.	Sometimes, you must read between the lines.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RED LETTER DAY	నా పుట్టినరోజు అసాధారణ దినం!	My birthday is a red letter day!
RED LETTER DAY	పాఠశాల పర్యటన అసాధారణ దినం.	The school trip was a red letter day.
RED LETTER DAY	జూలో మాకు అద్భుతమైన దినం జరిగింది.	We had a red letter day at the zoo.
RED LETTER DAY	బహుమతి గెలవడం అసాధారణ దినం.	Winning the prize was a red letter day.
RED LETTER DAY	ఈరోజు పార్టీ అసాధారణ దినం అవుతుంది!	Today’s party will be a red letter day!

 

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RED RAG TO A BULL	అతన్ని ఆటపట్టించడం అంటే ఎద్దుకు అసాధారణ దినం.	Teasing him is like a red rag to a bull.
RED RAG TO A BULL	ఆ శబ్దం ఎద్దుకు అసాధారణ దినం!	That noise is a red rag to a bull!
RED RAG TO A BULL	ఆటలో ఓడిపోవడం అసాధారణ దినం.	Losing the game was a red rag to a bull.
RED RAG TO A BULL	అలా అనకండి—ఎద్దుకు ఎర్ర గుడ్డ ముక్క లాంటిది.	Don't say that—it's a red rag to a bull.
RED RAG TO A BULL	ఆమె పుస్తకాలను చెడగొట్టడం ఎద్దుకు ఎర్ర గుడ్డ ముక్క లాంటిది.	Messing up her books is a red rag to a bull.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RED TAPISM	ఎరుపు టాపిజం పాఠశాల తెరవడాన్ని ఆలస్యం చేసింది.	Red tapism delayed the school opening.
RED TAPISM	ఎరుపు టాపిజం కారణంగా మేము వేచి ఉన్నాము.	We waited due to red tapism.
RED TAPISM	ఎరుపు టాపిజం సాధారణ విషయాలను నెమ్మదిస్తుంది.	Red tapism makes simple things slow.
RED TAPISM	ఆమె ఆఫీసులో రెడ్ టాపిజంలో చిక్కుకుంది.	She got stuck in red tapism at the office.
RED TAPISM	ఎరుపు టాపిజం సమయం మరియు కృషిని వృధా చేస్తుంది.	Red tapism wastes time and effort.

 

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REST ON ONE'S LAURELS	అతను ఒకసారి గెలిచాడు కానీ ఇప్పుడు అతని అవార్డులపైనే ఉన్నాడు.	He won once but now rests on his laurels.
REST ON ONE'S LAURELS	మీ అవార్డులపైనే విశ్రాంతి తీసుకోకండి—ప్రయత్నిస్తూ ఉండండి!	Don’t rest on your laurels—keep trying!
REST ON ONE'S LAURELS	ఆమె తన అవార్డులపైనే విశ్రాంతి తీసుకోకుండా కష్టపడి పనిచేసింది.	She worked hard, not resting on her laurels.
REST ON ONE'S LAURELS	అతను తన అవార్డులపైనే విశ్రాంతి తీసుకున్నాడు మరియు రేసులో ఓడిపోయాడు.	He rested on his laurels and lost the race.
REST ON ONE'S LAURELS	మీ అవార్డులపైనే విశ్రాంతి తీసుకోవడం మంచిది కాదు.	It’s not good to rest on your laurels.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RIP UP OLD SORES	పాత పుండ్లను చెడగొట్టవద్దు—పోరాటాన్ని మర్చిపో.	Don’t rip up old sores—forget the fight.
RIP UP OLD SORES	ఆమె గతాన్ని గుర్తుచేసుకోవడం ద్వారా పాత పుండ్లను చెడగొట్టింది.	She ripped up old sores by bringing up the past.
RIP UP OLD SORES	ఈరోజు పాత పుండ్లను చెడగొట్టవద్దు.	Let’s not rip up old sores today.
RIP UP OLD SORES	ప్రసంగం సమయంలో అతను పాత పుండ్లను చెడగొట్టాడు.	He ripped up old sores during the talk.
RIP UP OLD SORES	దాని గురించి మళ్ళీ మాట్లాడటం పాత పుండ్లను చెడగొడుతుంది.	Talking about it again will rip up old sores.

 

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RISE LIKE A PHOENIX FROM ITS ASHES	ఆమె ఒకసారి విఫలమైంది కానీ ఫీనిక్స్ లాగా పెరిగింది.	She failed once but rose like a phoenix.
RISE LIKE A PHOENIX FROM ITS ASHES	చెడు పరీక్ష తర్వాత అతను ఫీనిక్స్ లాగా ఎదిగాడు.	He rose like a phoenix after the bad test.
RISE LIKE A PHOENIX FROM ITS ASHES	జట్టు ఓడిపోయింది కానీ ఫీనిక్స్ లాగా ఎదిగింది.	The team lost but rose like a phoenix.
RISE LIKE A PHOENIX FROM ITS ASHES	ఆమె కొత్త ఆలోచనలతో ఫీనిక్స్ లాగా ఎదిగింది.	She rose like a phoenix with new ideas.
RISE LIKE A PHOENIX FROM ITS ASHES	తుఫాను తర్వాత వారు ఫీనిక్స్ లాగా ఎదిగారు.	They rose like a phoenix after the storm.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
ROLLING STONE	అతను చాలా కదులుతాడు - అతను రోలింగ్ స్టోన్.	He moves a lot—he’s a rolling stone.
ROLLING STONE	రోలింగ్ స్టోన్ ఎక్కడా స్థిరపడదు.	A rolling stone doesn’t settle anywhere.
ROLLING STONE	ఆమె అనేక అభిరుచులతో రోలింగ్ స్టోన్.	She’s a rolling stone with many hobbies.
ROLLING STONE	ఆ రోలింగ్ స్టోన్ బాయ్ ఎప్పుడూ ఒకే చోట ఉండదు.	That rolling stone boy never stays in one place.
ROLLING STONE	రోలింగ్ స్టోన్ నాచును సేకరించదు.	A rolling stone gathers no moss.

 

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ROOT AND BRANCH	మేము ఇంటి రూట్ మరియు బ్రాంచ్ను శుభ్రం చేసాము.	We cleaned the house root and branch.
ROOT AND BRANCH	ఆమె తన జీవితాన్ని రూట్ మరియు బ్రాంచ్గా మార్చింది.	She changed her life root and branch.
ROOT AND BRANCH	సమస్యను రూట్ మరియు బ్రాంచ్గా పరిష్కరించాలి.	The problem must be fixed root and branch.
ROOT AND BRANCH	వారు చెడు నియమాన్ని రూట్ మరియు బ్రాంచ్గా ముగించారు.	They ended the bad rule root and branch.
ROOT AND BRANCH	అతను వ్యవస్థను రూట్ మరియు బ్రాంచ్గా మార్చాడు.	He changed the system root and branch.

 

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ROSE-COLORED GLASSES	ఆమె గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాల ద్వారా ప్రపంచాన్ని చూస్తుంది.	She sees the world through rose-colored glasses.
ROSE-COLORED GLASSES	అతను గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాలు ధరిస్తాడు మరియు సమస్యలను కోల్పోతాడు.	He wears rose-colored glasses and misses problems.
ROSE-COLORED GLASSES	ప్రతిదానినీ గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాలతో చూడవద్దు.	Don't look at everything with rose-colored glasses.
ROSE-COLORED GLASSES	జీవితం ఎల్లప్పుడూ గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాలు కాదు - గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాలు తీసివేయండి.	Life isn’t always rosy—take off the rose-colored glasses.
ROSE-COLORED GLASSES	గులాబీ రంగు అద్దాలు సత్యాన్ని దాచగలవు.	Rose-colored glasses can hide the truth.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
ROUND THE CLOCK	నర్సులు 24/7 పని చేస్తారు.	Nurses work round the clock.
ROUND THE CLOCK	మేము పరీక్షల కోసం 24/7 చదువుకున్నాము.	We studied round the clock for exams.
ROUND THE CLOCK	24/7 లైట్లు వెలుగుతూనే ఉన్నాయి.	The lights stayed on round the clock.
ROUND THE CLOCK	24/7 దుకాణం 24/7 తెరిచి ఉంటుంది!	The shop is open round the clock!
ROUND THE CLOCK	వారు 24/7 కుక్కపిల్లని చూసుకున్నారు.	They cared for the puppy round the clock.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND	అతనిని చూసి నవ్వుతూ గాయంలో ఉప్పు రుద్దింది.	Laughing at him rubbed salt into the wound.
RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND	ఆమె ఆటపట్టిస్తూ గాయంలో ఉప్పు రుద్దింది.	She rubbed salt into the wound by teasing.
RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND	గాయంలో ఉప్పు రుద్దకండి—దయగా ఉండండి.	Don’t rub salt into the wound—be kind.
RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND	ఓడిపోయి జోకులు వింటే గాయంలో ఉప్పు రుద్దింది.	Losing and hearing jokes rubbed salt into the wound.
RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND	అతని వ్యాఖ్య 24/7 గాయంలో ఉప్పు రుద్దింది.	His comment rubbed salt into the wound.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUB SHOULDERS	అతను ప్రసిద్ధ ఆటగాళ్లతో భుజాలు రుద్దాడు!	He rubbed shoulders with famous players!
RUB SHOULDERS	నేను ఈరోజు టీచర్తో భుజాలు రుద్దాను.	I rubbed shoulders with the teacher today.
RUB SHOULDERS	ఆమె ఈవెంట్లో నటులతో భుజాలు రుద్దింది.	She rubbed shoulders with actors at the event.
RUB SHOULDERS	అతను పెద్ద పేర్లతో భుజాలు రుద్దడం ఇష్టపడతాడు.	He loves rubbing shoulders with big names.
RUB SHOULDERS	మేము షోలో స్టార్లతో భుజాలు రుద్దాము.	We rubbed shoulders with stars at the show.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUBBER STAMP	వారు ప్రణాళికకు అవును అని రబ్బరు స్టాంప్ ఇచ్చారు.	They gave a rubber stamp yes to the plan.
RUBBER STAMP	రబ్బరు స్టాంప్ అవ్వకండి—ముందుగా ఆలోచించండి.	Don’t be a rubber stamp—think first.
RUBBER STAMP	సమూహం కేవలం రబ్బరు స్టాంప్.	The group is just a rubber stamp.
RUBBER STAMP	ఆమె 24/7 రబ్బరు స్టాంప్ ఇచ్చింది.	She gave a rubber stamp okay.
RUBBER STAMP	కౌన్సిల్ నియమాలకు రబ్బరు స్టాంప్.	The council is a rubber stamp for rules.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RULE OF THUMB	రోజుకు రెండుసార్లు బ్రష్ చేయడం ఒక నియమం.	A rule of thumb is to brush twice daily.
RULE OF THUMB	మనం త్వరగా నిద్రపోతాము.	As a rule of thumb, we sleep early.
RULE OF THUMB	ఒక ముఖ్యమైన నియమం: ఎల్లప్పుడూ దయతో ఉండండి.	A rule of thumb: be kind always.
RULE OF THUMB	ప్రతిరోజూ చదవడం ఒక ముఖ్యమైన నియమం.	A rule of thumb is to read every day.
RULE OF THUMB	ఒక ముఖ్యమైన నియమం—భోజనానికి ముందు చేతులు కడుక్కోండి.	Rule of thumb—wash hands before eating.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RULE THE ROOST	ఇంట్లో అమ్మ పిల్లలను శాసిస్తుంది!	Mom rules the roost at home!
RULE THE ROOST	ఇంట్లో పెద్ద పిల్లి పిల్లలను శాసిస్తుంది.	The big cat rules the roost in the house.
RULE THE ROOST	ఆటలలో పిల్లలను శాసించడానికి అతను ఇష్టపడతాడు.	He likes to rule the roost in games.
RULE THE ROOST	ఆమె పిల్లలను శాసిస్తుంది	She rules the roost in her team.
RULE THE ROOST	తాతగారు అందరినీ శాసించేవాడు.	Grandpa used to rule the roost.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUN AGAINST THE CLOCK	పరీక్ష పూర్తి చేయడానికి మేము సమయం మించి పరిగెత్తాము.	We ran against the clock to finish the test.
RUN AGAINST THE CLOCK	అతను రేసులో సమయం మించి పరిగెత్తాడు.	He was running against the clock in the race.
RUN AGAINST THE CLOCK	ఆమె వేగంగా వంట చేసింది, సమయం మించి పరిగెత్తింది.	She cooked fast, running against the clock.
RUN AGAINST THE CLOCK	తుఫాను ముందు మేము సమయం మించి పరిగెత్తాము.	We were running against the clock before the storm.
RUN AGAINST THE CLOCK	గెలవడానికి జట్టు సమయం మించి పరిగెత్తింది.	The team ran against the clock to win.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUN SHORT OF	ఈ రోజు మాకు పాలు తక్కువ.	We ran short of milk today.
RUN SHORT OF	అతను పరీక్షలో సమయం తక్కువగా పరిగెత్తాడు.	He ran short of time in the test.
RUN SHORT OF	గోడకు పెయింట్ దొరకక పోయింది.	They ran short of paint for the wall.
RUN SHORT OF	పార్టీలో మాకు స్నాక్స్ దొరకక పోయింది.	We ran short of snacks at the party.
RUN SHORT OF	ఆమె బొమ్మ కోసం డబ్బు లేక పోయింది.	She ran short of money for the toy.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
RUN THE GAUNTLET	అతను కఠినమైన ప్రశ్నల కష్టాలను ఎదుర్కొన్నాడు.	He ran the gauntlet of tough questions.
RUN THE GAUNTLET	ఆమె తన కొత్త పాఠశాలలో సమయం మించి పోయింది.	She ran the gauntlet in her new school.
RUN THE GAUNTLET	అతను స్నేహితుల జోకుల కష్టాలను ఎదుర్కొన్నాడు.	He ran the gauntlet of jokes from friends.
RUN THE GAUNTLET	వారు చల్లని వాతావరణాన్ని ఎదుర్కొన్నాడు.	They ran the gauntlet of cold weather.
RUN THE GAUNTLET	నేను పెద్ద శబ్దాల కష్టాలను ఎదుర్కొన్నాను.	I ran the gauntlet of loud noise.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Sail under false colors	He pretended to be kind but was mean inside.	He pretended to be kind but was mean inside.
Sail under false colors	She acted friendly, but she was lying.	She acted friendly, but she was lying.
Sail under false colors	That man smiled but tricked people.	That man smiled but tricked people.
Sail under false colors	They said they would help but had other plans.	They said they would help but had other plans.
Sail under false colors	The pirate ship sailed under a flag that was not theirs.	The pirate ship sailed under a flag that was not theirs.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Salad days	In my salad days, I played all day.	In my salad days, I played all day.
Salad days	Grandpa talks about his salad days.	Grandpa talks about his salad days.
Salad days	Her salad days were full of joy.	Her salad days were full of joy.
Salad days	They remember the salad days of school.	They remember the salad days of school.
Salad days	I laughed a lot in my salad days.	I laughed a lot in my salad days.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Seamy side of life	The movie showed the seamy side of life.	The movie showed the seamy side of life.
Seamy side of life	He saw the sad part of the city.	He saw the sad part of the city.
Seamy side of life	The book showed the bad side of life.	The book showed the bad side of life.
Seamy side of life	She helps people in the seamy side.	She helps people in the seamy side.
Seamy side of life	That story tells about dark days.	That story tells about dark days.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
See eye to eye	We see eye to eye on games.	We see eye to eye on games.
See eye to eye	They see eye to eye on plans.	They see eye to eye on plans.
See eye to eye	Mom and Dad see eye to eye.	Mom and Dad see eye to eye.
See eye to eye	The team sees eye to eye now.	The team sees eye to eye now.
See eye to eye	My friend and I don’t see eye to eye today.	My friend and I don’t see eye to eye today.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
See pink elephant	He saw pink elephants after too much soda!	He saw pink elephants after too much soda!
See pink elephant	I saw pink elephants in my dream.	I saw pink elephants in my dream.
See pink elephant	The cartoon had a pink elephant.	The cartoon had a pink elephant.
See pink elephant	He laughed saying he saw pink elephants.	He laughed saying he saw pink elephants.
See pink elephant	We joked about seeing pink elephants.	We joked about seeing pink elephants.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Set the Thames on fire	She didn’t set the Thames on fire, but did okay.	She didn’t set the Thames on fire, but did okay.
Set the Thames on fire	He tried but didn’t set the Thames on fire.	He tried but didn’t set the Thames on fire.
Set the Thames on fire	The show was nice but not great.	The show was nice but not great.
Set the Thames on fire	He worked hard but wasn’t a star.	He worked hard but wasn’t a star.
Set the Thames on fire	Her dance was good, not amazing.	Her dance was good, not amazing.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Shed crocodile tears	He cried but didn’t mean it.	He cried but didn’t mean it.
Shed crocodile tears	She shed crocodile tears to get candy.	She shed crocodile tears to get candy.
Shed crocodile tears	The boy faked crying.	The boy faked crying.
Shed crocodile tears	He showed crocodile tears for fun.	He showed crocodile tears for fun.
Shed crocodile tears	That girl cried but was not sad.	That girl cried but was not sad.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Shoulder to shoulder	We stood shoulder to shoulder at the match.	We stood shoulder to shoulder at the match.
Shoulder to shoulder	The friends worked shoulder to shoulder.	The friends worked shoulder to shoulder.
Shoulder to shoulder	They played shoulder to shoulder.	They played shoulder to shoulder.
Shoulder to shoulder	The team stayed shoulder to shoulder.	The team stayed shoulder to shoulder.
Shoulder to shoulder	She walked shoulder to shoulder with me.	She walked shoulder to shoulder with me.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Sit on the fence	I sat on the fence about picking a game.	I sat on the fence about picking a game.
Sit on the fence	He won’t choose and sits on the fence.	He won’t choose and sits on the fence.
Sit on the fence	She is sitting on the fence about lunch.	She is sitting on the fence about lunch.
Sit on the fence	The class sat on the fence on what to play.	The class sat on the fence on what to play.
Sit on the fence	Dad sat on the fence and didn’t vote.	Dad sat on the fence and didn’t vote.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Smell a rat	I smelled a rat when my toy was gone.	I smelled a rat when my toy was gone.
Smell a rat	Mom smelled a rat when I was too quiet.	Mom smelled a rat when I was too quiet.
Smell a rat	We smell a rat in that story.	We smell a rat in that story.
Smell a rat	He smelled a rat about the test.	He smelled a rat about the test.
Smell a rat	They smelled a rat in the game.	They smelled a rat in the game.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Under one's nose	The toy was under my nose the whole time.	The toy was under my nose the whole time.
Under one's nose	She found the keys under her nose.	She found the keys under her nose.
Under one's nose	It happened right under his nose.	It happened right under his nose.
Under one's nose	The book was under my nose on the table.	The book was under my nose on the table.
Under one's nose	The cat was hiding under our noses.	The cat was hiding under our noses.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Under the rose	They spoke under the rose about the surprise.	They spoke under the rose about the surprise.
Under the rose	Keep it under the rose, it's a secret.	Keep it under the rose, it's a secret.
Under the rose	We made a plan under the rose.	We made a plan under the rose.
Under the rose	That was said under the rose.	That was said under the rose.
Under the rose	She smiled, under the rose.	She smiled, under the rose.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Under the table	He passed a note under the table.	He passed a note under the table.
Under the table	She hid the gift under the table.	She hid the gift under the table.
Under the table	We ate snacks under the table.	We ate snacks under the table.
Under the table	The puppy sleeps under the table.	The puppy sleeps under the table.
Under the table	I found the ball under the table.	I found the ball under the table.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Under the weather	I stayed home because I felt under the weather.	I stayed home because I felt under the weather.
Under the weather	He was under the weather and sleepy.	He was under the weather and sleepy.
Under the weather	She looked under the weather today.	She looked under the weather today.
Under the weather	We didn’t play, he was under the weather.	We didn’t play, he was under the weather.
Under the weather	Being under the weather means feeling sick.	Being under the weather means feeling sick.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Up and doing	She is always up and doing early.	She is always up and doing early.
Up and doing	I was up and doing before breakfast.	I was up and doing before breakfast.
Up and doing	They are up and doing their chores.	They are up and doing their chores.
Up and doing	He stays up and doing all day.	He stays up and doing all day.
Up and doing	We should be up and doing!	We should be up and doing!

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Up one's sleeve	He has a trick up his sleeve.	He has a trick up his sleeve.
Up one's sleeve	I have a plan up my sleeve.	I have a plan up my sleeve.
Up one's sleeve	She smiled with something up her sleeve.	She smiled with something up her sleeve.
Up one's sleeve	They always have games up their sleeves.	They always have games up their sleeves.
Up one's sleeve	What’s up your sleeve today?	What’s up your sleeve today?

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Uphill task	Climbing that hill is an uphill task.	Climbing that hill is an uphill task.
Uphill task	Learning math was an uphill task.	Learning math was an uphill task.
Uphill task	It was an uphill task, but we did it.	It was an uphill task, but we did it.
Uphill task	Finishing the puzzle was an uphill task.	Finishing the puzzle was an uphill task.
Uphill task	Reading that big book is an uphill task.	Reading that big book is an uphill task.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Ups and downs	Life has ups and downs.	Life has ups and downs.
Ups and downs	Our game had ups and downs.	Our game had ups and downs.
Ups and downs	I had ups and downs this week.	I had ups and downs this week.
Ups and downs	The trip had some ups and downs.	The trip had some ups and downs.
Ups and downs	There are ups and downs in school too.	There are ups and downs in school too.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Vicious circle	He was stuck in a vicious circle of mess.	He was stuck in a vicious circle of mess.
Vicious circle	A vicious circle of noise kept us awake.	A vicious circle of noise kept us awake.
Vicious circle	Homework and games became a vicious circle.	Homework and games became a vicious circle.
Vicious circle	Fighting caused a vicious circle.	Fighting caused a vicious circle.
Vicious circle	It’s hard to leave a vicious circle.	It’s hard to leave a vicious circle.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Walk on eggs	I had to walk on eggs with the teacher.	I had to walk on eggs with the teacher.
Walk on eggs	She walked on eggs around her angry brother.	She walked on eggs around her angry brother.
Walk on eggs	We walked on eggs not to wake the baby.	We walked on eggs not to wake the baby.
Walk on eggs	He walked on eggs in class today.	He walked on eggs in class today.
Walk on eggs	Sometimes I feel like I walk on eggs.	Sometimes I feel like I walk on eggs.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take with a pinch of salt	I take ghost stories with a pinch of salt.	I take ghost stories with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Take what he says with a pinch of salt.	Take what he says with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	She takes magic tricks with a pinch of salt.	She takes magic tricks with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Dad said to take the tale with a pinch of salt.	Dad said to take the tale with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Take rumors with a pinch of salt.	Take rumors with a pinch of salt.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tall story	He told a tall story about flying.	He told a tall story about flying.
Tall story	That’s a tall story about a giant cat!	That’s a tall story about a giant cat!
Tall story	We laughed at his tall story.	We laughed at his tall story.
Tall story	She made up a tall story.	She made up a tall story.
Tall story	I heard a tall story at school.	I heard a tall story at school.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Through thick and thin	I love my dog through thick and thin.	I love my dog through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	We stayed friends through thick and thin.	We stayed friends through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	She helped me through thick and thin.	She helped me through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	I will be there through thick and thin.	I will be there through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	They were a team through thick and thin.	They were a team through thick and thin.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw a spanner	The rain threw a spanner in our picnic.	The rain threw a spanner in our picnic.
Throw a spanner	He threw a spanner in the game.	He threw a spanner in the game.
Throw a spanner	That loud noise threw a spanner in class.	That loud noise threw a spanner in class.
Throw a spanner	Her call threw a spanner in our plans.	Her call threw a spanner in our plans.
Throw a spanner	The power cut threw a spanner.	The power cut threw a spanner.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw cold water	He threw cold water on my idea.	He threw cold water on my idea.
Throw cold water	Don’t throw cold water on their plan.	Don’t throw cold water on their plan.
Throw cold water	She threw cold water on my story.	She threw cold water on my story.
Throw cold water	That news threw cold water on our joy.	That news threw cold water on our joy.
Throw cold water	He always throws cold water on fun.	He always throws cold water on fun.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw down the gauntlet	He threw down the gauntlet to race.	He threw down the gauntlet to race.
Throw down the gauntlet	She threw down the gauntlet in art.	She threw down the gauntlet in art.
Throw down the gauntlet	I threw down the gauntlet in spelling.	I threw down the gauntlet in spelling.
Throw down the gauntlet	He threw down the gauntlet to dance.	He threw down the gauntlet to dance.
Throw down the gauntlet	The team threw down the gauntlet.	The team threw down the gauntlet.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw dust in one's eyes	He threw dust in their eyes and lied.	He threw dust in their eyes and lied.
Throw dust in one's eyes	She threw dust in our eyes with tricks.	She threw dust in our eyes with tricks.
Throw dust in one's eyes	Don’t throw dust in my eyes.	Don’t throw dust in my eyes.
Throw dust in one's eyes	They threw dust in the teacher’s eyes.	They threw dust in the teacher’s eyes.
Throw dust in one's eyes	He tried to throw dust in her eyes.	He tried to throw dust in her eyes.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	I threw in the towel after trying.	I threw in the towel after trying.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	She threw up the sponge in the game.	She threw up the sponge in the game.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	He threw in the towel and left.	He threw in the towel and left.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	They threw in the towel after losing.	They threw in the towel after losing.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	Don’t throw up the sponge too soon.	Don’t throw up the sponge too soon.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tight-lipped	She was tight-lipped about the gift.	She was tight-lipped about the gift.
Tight-lipped	He stayed tight-lipped during the talk.	He stayed tight-lipped during the talk.
Tight-lipped	I was tight-lipped to keep the surprise.	I was tight-lipped to keep the surprise.
Tight-lipped	They were tight-lipped all day.	They were tight-lipped all day.
Tight-lipped	Mom stayed tight-lipped.	Mom stayed tight-lipped.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
To take up the cudgels	He took up the cudgels for his friend.	He took up the cudgels for his friend.
To take up the cudgels	She took up the cudgels in class.	She took up the cudgels in class.
To take up the cudgels	I took up the cudgels for my team.	I took up the cudgels for my team.
To take up the cudgels	They took up the cudgels for a cause.	They took up the cudgels for a cause.
To take up the cudgels	We took up the cudgels together.	We took up the cudgels together.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Token strike	The workers had a token strike.	The workers had a token strike.
Token strike	A token strike lasted one day.	A token strike lasted one day.
Token strike	They held a token strike for rights.	They held a token strike for rights.
Token strike	The token strike was peaceful.	The token strike was peaceful.
Token strike	We heard about a token strike at school.	We heard about a token strike at school.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tooth and nail	They fought tooth and nail in the game.	They fought tooth and nail in the game.
Tooth and nail	She tried tooth and nail to win.	She tried tooth and nail to win.
Tooth and nail	I studied tooth and nail for the test.	I studied tooth and nail for the test.
Tooth and nail	He worked tooth and nail.	He worked tooth and nail.
Tooth and nail	We practiced tooth and nail.	We practiced tooth and nail.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn a blind eye	She turned a blind eye to the mess.	She turned a blind eye to the mess.
Turn a blind eye	He turned a blind eye to the noise.	He turned a blind eye to the noise.
Turn a blind eye	I turned a blind eye and smiled.	I turned a blind eye and smiled.
Turn a blind eye	They turned a blind eye to the rule.	They turned a blind eye to the rule.
Turn a blind eye	We can’t turn a blind eye forever.	We can’t turn a blind eye forever.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn a deaf ear	He turned a deaf ear to the warning.	He turned a deaf ear to the warning.
Turn a deaf ear	She turned a deaf ear to the noise.	She turned a deaf ear to the noise.
Turn a deaf ear	I turned a deaf ear to the joke.	I turned a deaf ear to the joke.
Turn a deaf ear	They turned a deaf ear on purpose.	They turned a deaf ear on purpose.
Turn a deaf ear	Don’t turn a deaf ear to help.	Don’t turn a deaf ear to help.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn coat	He was called a turn coat.	He was called a turn coat.
Turn coat	The turn coat joined the other team.	The turn coat joined the other team.
Turn coat	She turned coat in the story.	She turned coat in the story.
Turn coat	No one trusted the turn coat.	No one trusted the turn coat.
Turn coat	The turn coat left us.	The turn coat left us.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn the corner	He turned the corner and got better.	He turned the corner and got better.
Turn the corner	She turned the corner after rest.	She turned the corner after rest.
Turn the corner	The team turned the corner and won.	The team turned the corner and won.
Turn the corner	I turned the corner in math.	I turned the corner in math.
Turn the corner	We turned the corner as a group.	We turned the corner as a group.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn the tables	She turned the tables with a trick.	She turned the tables with a trick.
Turn the tables	He turned the tables in the quiz.	He turned the tables in the quiz.
Turn the tables	We turned the tables in the game.	We turned the tables in the game.
Turn the tables	I turned the tables and won.	I turned the tables and won.
Turn the tables	The team turned the tables at last.	The team turned the tables at last.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn turtles	The boat turned turtle in the water.	The boat turned turtle in the water.
Turn turtles	He laughed as the toy turned turtle.	He laughed as the toy turned turtle.
Turn turtles	The crab turned turtle on the beach.	The crab turned turtle on the beach.
Turn turtles	I saw the bucket turn turtle.	I saw the bucket turn turtle.
Turn turtles	The ball turned turtle and rolled.	The ball turned turtle and rolled.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Turn up one's nose	He turned up his nose at spinach.	He turned up his nose at spinach.
Turn up one's nose	She turned up her nose at the toy.	She turned up her nose at the toy.
Turn up one's nose	I turned up my nose at the smell.	I turned up my nose at the smell.
Turn up one's nose	They turned up their noses at the gift.	They turned up their noses at the gift.
Turn up one's nose	Don’t turn up your nose at food.	Don’t turn up your nose at food.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Under a cloud	He was under a cloud after the fight.	He was under a cloud after the fight.
Under a cloud	She looked under a cloud.	She looked under a cloud.
Under a cloud	I felt under a cloud today.	I felt under a cloud today.
Under a cloud	They were under a cloud of doubt.	They were under a cloud of doubt.
Under a cloud	The game ended under a cloud.	The game ended under a cloud.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take with a pinch of salt	I take ghost stories with a pinch of salt.	I take ghost stories with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Take what he says with a pinch of salt.	Take what he says with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	She takes magic tricks with a pinch of salt.	She takes magic tricks with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Dad said to take the tale with a pinch of salt.	Dad said to take the tale with a pinch of salt.
Take with a pinch of salt	Take rumors with a pinch of salt.	Take rumors with a pinch of salt.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tall story	He told a tall story about flying.	He told a tall story about flying.
Tall story	That’s a tall story about a giant cat!	That’s a tall story about a giant cat!
Tall story	We laughed at his tall story.	We laughed at his tall story.
Tall story	She made up a tall story.	She made up a tall story.
Tall story	I heard a tall story at school.	I heard a tall story at school.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Through thick and thin	I love my dog through thick and thin.	I love my dog through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	We stayed friends through thick and thin.	We stayed friends through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	She helped me through thick and thin.	She helped me through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	I will be there through thick and thin.	I will be there through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin	They were a team through thick and thin.	They were a team through thick and thin.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw a spanner	The rain threw a spanner in our picnic.	The rain threw a spanner in our picnic.
Throw a spanner	He threw a spanner in the game.	He threw a spanner in the game.
Throw a spanner	That loud noise threw a spanner in class.	That loud noise threw a spanner in class.
Throw a spanner	Her call threw a spanner in our plans.	Her call threw a spanner in our plans.
Throw a spanner	The power cut threw a spanner.	The power cut threw a spanner.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw cold water	He threw cold water on my idea.	He threw cold water on my idea.
Throw cold water	Don’t throw cold water on their plan.	Don’t throw cold water on their plan.
Throw cold water	She threw cold water on my story.	She threw cold water on my story.
Throw cold water	That news threw cold water on our joy.	That news threw cold water on our joy.
Throw cold water	He always throws cold water on fun.	He always throws cold water on fun.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw down the gauntlet	He threw down the gauntlet to race.	He threw down the gauntlet to race.
Throw down the gauntlet	She threw down the gauntlet in art.	She threw down the gauntlet in art.
Throw down the gauntlet	I threw down the gauntlet in spelling.	I threw down the gauntlet in spelling.
Throw down the gauntlet	He threw down the gauntlet to dance.	He threw down the gauntlet to dance.
Throw down the gauntlet	The team threw down the gauntlet.	The team threw down the gauntlet.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw dust in one's eyes	He threw dust in their eyes and lied.	He threw dust in their eyes and lied.
Throw dust in one's eyes	She threw dust in our eyes with tricks.	She threw dust in our eyes with tricks.
Throw dust in one's eyes	Don’t throw dust in my eyes.	Don’t throw dust in my eyes.
Throw dust in one's eyes	They threw dust in the teacher’s eyes.	They threw dust in the teacher’s eyes.
Throw dust in one's eyes	He tried to throw dust in her eyes.	He tried to throw dust in her eyes.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	I threw in the towel after trying.	I threw in the towel after trying.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	She threw up the sponge in the game.	She threw up the sponge in the game.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	He threw in the towel and left.	He threw in the towel and left.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	They threw in the towel after losing.	They threw in the towel after losing.
Throw in a towel / Throw up the sponge	Don’t throw up the sponge too soon.	Don’t throw up the sponge too soon.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tight-lipped	She was tight-lipped about the gift.	She was tight-lipped about the gift.
Tight-lipped	He stayed tight-lipped during the talk.	He stayed tight-lipped during the talk.
Tight-lipped	I was tight-lipped to keep the surprise.	I was tight-lipped to keep the surprise.
Tight-lipped	They were tight-lipped all day.	They were tight-lipped all day.
Tight-lipped	Mom stayed tight-lipped.	Mom stayed tight-lipped.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
To take up the cudgels	He took up the cudgels for his friend.	He took up the cudgels for his friend.
To take up the cudgels	She took up the cudgels in class.	She took up the cudgels in class.
To take up the cudgels	I took up the cudgels for my team.	I took up the cudgels for my team.
To take up the cudgels	They took up the cudgels for a cause.	They took up the cudgels for a cause.
To take up the cudgels	We took up the cudgels together.	We took up the cudgels together.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Sword of Damocles	He felt like a sword of Damocles was over him.	He felt like a sword of Damocles was over him.
Sword of Damocles	The test was a sword of Damocles.	The test was a sword of Damocles.
Sword of Damocles	That warning felt like a sword of Damocles.	That warning felt like a sword of Damocles.
Sword of Damocles	I study because of the sword of Damocles.	I study because of the sword of Damocles.
Sword of Damocles	The sword of Damocles hung in his mind.	The sword of Damocles hung in his mind.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Tabloid	The tabloid had fun stories.	The tabloid had fun stories.
Tabloid	She read the tabloid at lunch.	She read the tabloid at lunch.
Tabloid	I saw cartoons in the tabloid.	I saw cartoons in the tabloid.
Tabloid	Tabloids have funny news.	Tabloids have funny news.
Tabloid	He read a tabloid full of stars.	He read a tabloid full of stars.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take a back seat	He took a back seat in the game.	He took a back seat in the game.
Take a back seat	I took a back seat and watched.	I took a back seat and watched.
Take a back seat	She let her friend lead and took a back seat.	She let her friend lead and took a back seat.
Take a back seat	He took a back seat during the talk.	He took a back seat during the talk.
Take a back seat	I take a back seat when tired.	I take a back seat when tired.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take a chill pill	Take a chill pill, it’s okay.	Take a chill pill, it’s okay.
Take a chill pill	Mom said to take a chill pill.	Mom said to take a chill pill.
Take a chill pill	I told my brother to take a chill pill.	I told my brother to take a chill pill.
Take a chill pill	She was mad, I said take a chill pill.	She was mad, I said take a chill pill.
Take a chill pill	The teacher smiled and said, “Take a chill pill.”	The teacher smiled and said, “Take a chill pill.”

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take leaf out of somebody's book	I took a leaf out of her book and helped.	I took a leaf out of her book and helped.
Take leaf out of somebody's book	He took a leaf out of dad’s book.	He took a leaf out of dad’s book.
Take leaf out of somebody's book	Let’s take a leaf out of grandma’s book.	Let’s take a leaf out of grandma’s book.
Take leaf out of somebody's book	I take a leaf out of your book to be kind.	I take a leaf out of your book to be kind.
Take leaf out of somebody's book	She took a leaf out of his book in drawing.	She took a leaf out of his book in drawing.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take somebody for a ride	The trickster took him for a ride.	The trickster took him for a ride.
Take somebody for a ride	He was taken for a ride by lies.	He was taken for a ride by lies.
Take somebody for a ride	She took her brother for a ride.	She took her brother for a ride.
Take somebody for a ride	Don’t let them take you for a ride.	Don’t let them take you for a ride.
Take somebody for a ride	He took the whole team for a ride.	He took the whole team for a ride.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take the bull by the horns	He took the bull by the horns and started.	He took the bull by the horns and started.
Take the bull by the horns	She took the bull by the horns in school.	She took the bull by the horns in school.
Take the bull by the horns	I took the bull by the horns and cleaned.	I took the bull by the horns and cleaned.
Take the bull by the horns	They took the bull by the horns in the match.	They took the bull by the horns in the match.
Take the bull by the horns	We take the bull by the horns together.	We take the bull by the horns together.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take the floor	She took the floor to dance.	She took the floor to dance.
Take the floor	He took the floor and spoke.	He took the floor and spoke.
Take the floor	Now it’s your turn to take the floor.	Now it’s your turn to take the floor.
Take the floor	The teacher said, “Take the floor.”	The teacher said, “Take the floor.”
Take the floor	I was shy to take the floor.	I was shy to take the floor.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take to heart	I took her words to heart.	I took her words to heart.
Take to heart	He took the advice to heart.	He took the advice to heart.
Take to heart	Mom said it, and I took it to heart.	Mom said it, and I took it to heart.
Take to heart	She takes things to heart often.	She takes things to heart often.
Take to heart	Take kind words to heart.	Take kind words to heart.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Take up arms	They took up arms to protect.	They took up arms to protect.
Take up arms	The knight took up arms.	The knight took up arms.
Take up arms	He took up arms in the game.	He took up arms in the game.
Take up arms	She took up arms to help.	She took up arms to help.
Take up arms	Taking up arms means standing strong.	Taking up arms means standing strong.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pull one's socks up	You must pull your socks up and study.	You must pull your socks up and study.
Pull one's socks up	He pulled his socks up before the test.	He pulled his socks up before the test.
Pull one's socks up	She needs to pull her socks up in class.	She needs to pull her socks up in class.
Pull one's socks up	I pulled my socks up and worked hard.	I pulled my socks up and worked hard.
Pull one's socks up	They pulled their socks up for the match.	They pulled their socks up for the match.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pull a spoke in a wheel	He pulled a spoke in the wheel of our fun.	He pulled a spoke in the wheel of our fun.
Pull a spoke in a wheel	Don’t pull a spoke in the wheel of the plan.	Don’t pull a spoke in the wheel of the plan.
Pull a spoke in a wheel	She pulled a spoke in our game.	She pulled a spoke in our game.
Pull a spoke in a wheel	I pulled a spoke in the wheel by mistake.	I pulled a spoke in the wheel by mistake.
Pull a spoke in a wheel	They pulled a spoke and made us stop.	They pulled a spoke and made us stop.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Put the cart before the horse	Don’t put the cart before the horse.	Don’t put the cart before the horse.
Put the cart before the horse	She put the cart before the horse by buying toys first.	She put the cart before the horse by buying toys first.
Put the cart before the horse	He put the cart before the horse in class.	He put the cart before the horse in class.
Put the cart before the horse	I put the cart before the horse today.	I put the cart before the horse today.
Put the cart before the horse	We must not put the cart before the horse.	We must not put the cart before the horse.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pyrrhic Victory	We won, but it was a Pyrrhic victory.	We won, but it was a Pyrrhic victory.
Pyrrhic Victory	That was a Pyrrhic victory with many losses.	That was a Pyrrhic victory with many losses.
Pyrrhic Victory	He got a Pyrrhic victory in the game.	He got a Pyrrhic victory in the game.
Pyrrhic Victory	Her Pyrrhic victory made her sad.	Her Pyrrhic victory made her sad.
Pyrrhic Victory	They had a Pyrrhic victory, not worth it.	They had a Pyrrhic victory, not worth it.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pick holes	Don’t pick holes in my drawing.	Don’t pick holes in my drawing.
Pick holes	He picked holes in my story.	He picked holes in my story.
Pick holes	She picks holes in all my work.	She picks holes in all my work.
Pick holes	I won’t pick holes in your idea.	I won’t pick holes in your idea.
Pick holes	They love to pick holes for fun.	They love to pick holes for fun.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pay the piper	Now it’s time to pay the piper.	Now it’s time to pay the piper.
Pay the piper	He must pay the piper for his choice.	He must pay the piper for his choice.
Pay the piper	She had to pay the piper after cheating.	She had to pay the piper after cheating.
Pay the piper	I paid the piper for not studying.	I paid the piper for not studying.
Pay the piper	They paid the piper after being late.	They paid the piper after being late.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Put the cat among pigeons	He put the cat among pigeons with his words.	He put the cat among pigeons with his words.
Put the cat among pigeons	Don’t put the cat among pigeons.	Don’t put the cat among pigeons.
Put the cat among pigeons	She put the cat among pigeons with the secret.	She put the cat among pigeons with the secret.
Put the cat among pigeons	I put the cat among pigeons today.	I put the cat among pigeons today.
Put the cat among pigeons	It was fun to put the cat among pigeons.	It was fun to put the cat among pigeons.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Paddle one's own canoe	I like to paddle my own canoe.	I like to paddle my own canoe.
Paddle one's own canoe	He paddles his own canoe well.	He paddles his own canoe well.
Paddle one's own canoe	She paddles her own canoe in school.	She paddles her own canoe in school.
Paddle one's own canoe	They all paddle their own canoe now.	They all paddle their own canoe now.
Paddle one's own canoe	I learned to paddle my own canoe.	I learned to paddle my own canoe.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Palmy Days	Those were the palmy days of summer.	Those were the palmy days of summer.
Palmy Days	I remember my palmy days at school.	I remember my palmy days at school.
Palmy Days	She spoke of her palmy days.	She spoke of her palmy days.
Palmy Days	Our palmy days were full of fun.	Our palmy days were full of fun.
Palmy Days	They miss the palmy days.	They miss the palmy days.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Pandora's box	Don’t open a Pandora’s box!	Don’t open a Pandora’s box!
Pandora's box	He opened a Pandora’s box of trouble.	He opened a Pandora’s box of trouble.
Pandora's box	She found a Pandora’s box at school.	She found a Pandora’s box at school.
Pandora's box	I opened a Pandora’s box and got scolded.	I opened a Pandora’s box and got scolded.
Pandora's box	That idea is a Pandora’s box.	That idea is a Pandora’s box.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wash one's hands of	I wash my hands of the mess now.	I wash my hands of the mess now.
Wash one's hands of	She washed her hands of the fight.	She washed her hands of the fight.
Wash one's hands of	He washed his hands of the plan.	He washed his hands of the plan.
Wash one's hands of	They washed their hands of the trouble.	They washed their hands of the trouble.
Wash one's hands of	I washed my hands of that work.	I washed my hands of that work.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Weal and woe	Friends stay in weal and woe.	Friends stay in weal and woe.
Weal and woe	I love my dog in weal and woe.	I love my dog in weal and woe.
Weal and woe	They helped each other in weal and woe.	They helped each other in weal and woe.
Weal and woe	We share weal and woe.	We share weal and woe.
Weal and woe	She stood by me in weal and woe.	She stood by me in weal and woe.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wear and tear	The shoes show wear and tear.	The shoes show wear and tear.
Wear and tear	This book has wear and tear.	This book has wear and tear.
Wear and tear	My bag has wear and tear from school.	My bag has wear and tear from school.
Wear and tear	The bike needs fixing from wear and tear.	The bike needs fixing from wear and tear.
Wear and tear	Toys get wear and tear with use.	Toys get wear and tear with use.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wet blanket	He was a wet blanket at the party.	He was a wet blanket at the party.
Wet blanket	Don’t be a wet blanket!	Don’t be a wet blanket!
Wet blanket	She’s not a wet blanket anymore.	She’s not a wet blanket anymore.
Wet blanket	That rule is a wet blanket.	That rule is a wet blanket.
Wet blanket	He always acts like a wet blanket.	He always acts like a wet blanket.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
White elephant	That old car is a white elephant.	That old car is a white elephant.
White elephant	The big toy became a white elephant.	The big toy became a white elephant.
White elephant	This machine is a white elephant now.	This machine is a white elephant now.
White elephant	The sofa was a white elephant.	The sofa was a white elephant.
White elephant	We don’t need a white elephant.	We don’t need a white elephant.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wild goose chase	We went on a wild goose chase for the pen.	We went on a wild goose chase for the pen.
Wild goose chase	It was a wild goose chase to find him.	It was a wild goose chase to find him.
Wild goose chase	That hunt was a wild goose chase.	That hunt was a wild goose chase.
Wild goose chase	Don’t send me on a wild goose chase.	Don’t send me on a wild goose chase.
Wild goose chase	She went on a wild goose chase for candy.	She went on a wild goose chase for candy.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Win by a nose	He won by a nose in the race.	He won by a nose in the race.
Win by a nose	She won by a nose in spelling.	She won by a nose in spelling.
Win by a nose	Our team won by a nose.	Our team won by a nose.
Win by a nose	I won by a nose at the game.	I won by a nose at the game.
Win by a nose	We won by a nose last time.	We won by a nose last time.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Win laurels	She won laurels at school.	She won laurels at school.
Win laurels	He won laurels in painting.	He won laurels in painting.
Win laurels	I won laurels for reading.	I won laurels for reading.
Win laurels	They won laurels for teamwork.	They won laurels for teamwork.
Win laurels	We all want to win laurels.	We all want to win laurels.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Windfall	He got a windfall of candies.	He got a windfall of candies.
Windfall	She had a windfall of books.	She had a windfall of books.
Windfall	I had a windfall from grandma.	I had a windfall from grandma.
Windfall	The prize was a windfall.	The prize was a windfall.
Windfall	They got a windfall of toys.	They got a windfall of toys.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Window shopping	We went window shopping at the mall.	We went window shopping at the mall.
Window shopping	I love window shopping.	I love window shopping.
Window shopping	She enjoys window shopping for clothes.	She enjoys window shopping for clothes.
Window shopping	He does window shopping every weekend.	He does window shopping every weekend.
Window shopping	We did window shopping, no buying!	We did window shopping, no buying!

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
With bated breath	I waited with bated breath for the prize.	I waited with bated breath for the prize.
With bated breath	She listened with bated breath to the story.	She listened with bated breath to the story.
With bated breath	We waited with bated breath for the results.	We waited with bated breath for the results.
With bated breath	He watched with bated breath.	He watched with bated breath.
With bated breath	They opened the gift with bated breath.	They opened the gift with bated breath.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
With open arms	I welcomed my friend with open arms.	I welcomed my friend with open arms.
With open arms	She came home with open arms.	She came home with open arms.
With open arms	We hugged with open arms.	We hugged with open arms.
With open arms	He met the puppy with open arms.	He met the puppy with open arms.
With open arms	They greeted her with open arms.	They greeted her with open arms.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wolf in sheep's clothing	He looked kind but was a wolf in sheep's clothing.	He looked kind but was a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Wolf in sheep's clothing	Beware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.	Beware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Wolf in sheep's clothing	The mean boy acted nice, like a wolf in sheep’s clothing.	The mean boy acted nice, like a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Wolf in sheep's clothing	A wolf in sheep’s clothing can trick you.	A wolf in sheep’s clothing can trick you.
Wolf in sheep's clothing	She found out he was a wolf in sheep’s clothing.	She found out he was a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Wrangle over an ass' shadow	They wrangled over an ass’ shadow for fun.	They wrangled over an ass’ shadow for fun.
Wrangle over an ass' shadow	Stop wrangling over an ass’ shadow!	Stop wrangling over an ass’ shadow!
Wrangle over an ass' shadow	That fight was like wrangling over an ass’ shadow.	That fight was like wrangling over an ass’ shadow.
Wrangle over an ass' shadow	We laughed at their wrangle over an ass’ shadow.	We laughed at their wrangle over an ass’ shadow.
Wrangle over an ass' shadow	No need to wrangle over an ass’ shadow.	No need to wrangle over an ass’ shadow.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Yellow Press	The yellow press made up stories.	The yellow press made up stories.
Yellow Press	Don’t believe the yellow press.	Don’t believe the yellow press.
Yellow Press	He read the yellow press again.	He read the yellow press again.
Yellow Press	That’s news from the yellow press.	That’s news from the yellow press.
Yellow Press	Yellow press is not always true.	Yellow press is not always true.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Yeoman Service	He did yeoman service at the camp.	He did yeoman service at the camp.
Yeoman Service	She gave yeoman service at school.	She gave yeoman service at school.
Yeoman Service	We thank him for yeoman service.	We thank him for yeoman service.
Yeoman Service	Yeoman service helps everyone.	Yeoman service helps everyone.
Yeoman Service	The guard did yeoman service.	The guard did yeoman service.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Zero hour	It’s zero hour, the test starts now!	It’s zero hour, the test starts now!
Zero hour	Zero hour came quickly.	Zero hour came quickly.
Zero hour	They ran at zero hour.	They ran at zero hour.
Zero hour	At zero hour, we got ready.	At zero hour, we got ready.
Zero hour	The teacher spoke at zero hour.	The teacher spoke at zero hour.

 

Phrase	Telugu	English
Zip your lips	Zip your lips, it’s a secret!	Zip your lips, it’s a secret!
Zip your lips	He zipped his lips fast.	He zipped his lips fast.
Zip your lips	She told me to zip my lips.	She told me to zip my lips.
Zip your lips	We must zip our lips now.	We must zip our lips now.
Zip your lips	I zipped my lips and stayed quiet.	I zipped my lips and stayed quiet.