Idioms and phrases 7th October
Niyati chaudhry , Published On:07-Oct-2017
A pretty kettle of fish - an awkward and difficult situation A pretty kettle of fish - A beautiful thing in bad situation A difficult situation Fish in aquarium Pet fish Feel the pinch - to face a financial hardship Feel the pinch - To feel each and every small thing Having less money than before A small difference in situations A pinch of salt A pitched battle - an explosive argument or fight A pitched battle - An angry fight A small fight A trifling fight A huge fight Jekyll and hyde - a split personality person Jekyll and hyde - Best of people Treat gently and with care Two different types of personality Forever To walk a tightrope - to be cautious enough to avoid problems To walk a tightrope - The game of walking on rope To be very careful to avoid unpleasant things To be very niggard To gain an advantage An eager beaver - the one who is laborious and enthusiastic An eager beaver - Very hard working Very eager while doing things The one who is lazy Very careful Be writ large - something which is easily noticeable or obvious Be writ large - Ambiguous Double meaning Confusing Obvious Dribs and drabs - brief, short, insignificant Dribs and drabs - In small quantities Continuously Temporary Stationary Carrot and stick - to give reward and punishment for improved performance Carrot and stick - Pros and cons Reward and punishment Right or wrong Divide and rule Down the drain - something which is ruined or failed Down the drain - Finished Revised Repeated
Wasted
