F
1.
fall
flat (असार न पड़ना): Your advice appears to fall flat upon them.
2.
Find
fault with (गलती पकड़ना): They
are always trying to find fault with the administration.
3.
Follow
suit (पीछे-पीछे भागना): As
your car left, your dog followed suit.
4.
Fair
weather friend (सुख का साथी): Try to
avoid a fair-weather friend.
5.
Far
cry (बहुत दूर): From
an ordinary man to the chief- minister of a state is a far cry.
6.
Fish
out of water (प्रतिकूल अवस्था में
होना): I feel like a fish out of water
at the new place of my posting.
7.
Fool's
paradise (झूठी आशा में): If
you expect to succeed without hard labor, you are living in fool's
paradise.
8.
Free-lance
(स्वतंत्र): Mr.
Verma is a free-lance journalist.
9.
Far
and away (निश्चय ही): Navin
is far and away the best student of the class.
10.
Few
and far between (बहुत
कम): Her
visits to my house have been few and far between.
11.
Flesh
and blood (मानव जाति): Flesh
and blood can't
bear such insults.
12.
For
good (हमेशा के लिए): Raja
left India for good.
13.
For
the sake of (लिए, वास्ते): Mahatma
Gandhi fought against British for the sake of our country.
14.
Fed
up with (आजिज होना): I am fed up with her rude behavior.
15.
French
leave (बिना सूचना के चले
जाना): The manager was angry with the clerk for
taking a French leave.
16.
Fringe
benefits (ऊपरी आय): Most
of the employees have faith in fringe benefits.
17.
Fall
a prey to (घोखा खाना): I
have fallen a prey to her tricks.
G
1.
Good
samaritan (दयालु व्यक्ति): He
is like a good samaritan to his neighbors.
2. Gain
ground (धीरे-धीरे उन्नति करना): The
opinion in favour of direct election of the head of the government is gaining
ground in India.
3.
Get
by heart (कंठस्त करना): The
Student has remembered the poem by heart.
4.
Get
rid of (छुटकारा पाना): It is
difficult to get rid of bad companies.
5. Get the upper hand (शिकस्त देना): India's cricket team got the upper hand against that of Sri Lanka at last.
H
1.
Head
or tail (सही अर्थ): We
could not make head or tail of what he said.
2.
Heart
and soul (मनसे): Pry
heart and soul to do this work.
3.
Hue
and cry (शोर गुल): A
hue and cry was heard at midnight.
4. Hall
mark (श्रेष्ठता का प्रतीक): The
new Bridge on the Ganges is the hall mask of excellent
technological skill.
5.
Hard
nut to crack (कठोर व्यक्ति): Do
not forget that your opponent is a hard nut to crack.
6.
Hair
breath escape (बाल-बाल बचना): He
had a hair breath escape in a car accident yesterday.
7. Hush money (घूस): Nothing can be done how a days without hush money.
8. Hit below the belt (गैरकानुनी आघात करना या हानि पहुंचाना): One should not hit one's enemy below the belt.
9.
Hold
water (ग्रहण योग्य होना): His
excuse will not hold water.
10.
Hold
good (प्रयोज्य होना): The
same argument will not hold good in all cases.
11.
Hanker
after (or, for) (तीव्र
इच्छा होना): Don't always hanker after
money.
12.
Herculean
task (अत्यंत कठिन काम): Preparation
for P.O.'s exam in a short time is indeed a herculean task.
13. High time (सही वक्त): It is high time for the farmers to reap their crops.
I
1.
In
abeyance (मूलतूबी): The
plan of extension of the project has been kept in abeyance.
2.
In
a body (एक साथ): The
members of the committee resigned in a body.
3.
In
according with या In pursuance of (अनुसार): Do in
pursuance of your elders' instruction.
4.
In
a dilemma या On the horn of a dilemma (उभय संकट): He
was placed in a dialmma by your request.
5.
In
a fix (उलझन में): He
wants my advice only when he is in a fix.
6.
Ins
and outs (पूर्ण विवरण): I
don't know ins and outs of the matter.
7.
In
a mess (ठिकाने का नहीं): My
life is in a real mess.
8.
In
a nut shell (संक्षेप में): Please
tell the story in a nutt shell.
9.
In
black and white (लिखित
रूप से): We want your proposal in black and
white.
10.
In
case (अगर): In
case he comes, tell
him to go to the station.
11.
In
full swing (तेजी के साथ): The
party was in full swing when he reached.
12.
In
lieu of या Instead of (के बदले में):
I may accept a cheque in
lieu of (Instead of) cash.
13.
In
no case (किसी भी हालत में नहीं): I
shall in no case attend the meeting.
14.
In
no time (जल्द से जल्द): He
completed the work in no time.
15.
In
order to (उद्देश्य प्राप्ति के
लिए): You must work hard in order to
succeed in life.
16.
In
no way (कोई भी रूप में): You
are in no way better than him.
17.
In
quest of (खोज में): The
police raided the house in quest of the criminal.
18.
In
point of या in respect of (दृष्टि से): You
are senior to him in point of (in respect of) service.
19.
In
spite of (रहते हुए भी): In
spite of his
earnest request, he could not be allowed to sit for the examination.
20.
In
the event of या In case of (परिस्थिति वश):
He will drop the plan in
the event of (In case of) his failure to collect the
fund.
21.
In
the good books या In the good graces (कृपा भाजन होना): He is
not in the good books (in the good graces) of his boss.
22.
In
the bad books या In the black books (बुरी नजर में): She is
in the bad books (In the black books) of her boss.
23.
In
the long run (अंतोतगत्वा): Honesty
must prevail in the long run.
24.
In
the nick of time (ऐन
मौके पर): You
have come in the nick of time.
25.
In
the wake of (तुरंत बाद): Epidemic
broke out in the wake of the flood.
26.
In
vogue (चलती, प्रचलित): The dress is not in vogue
now- a-days.
27.
Irony
of fate (अदृष्ट का फेर): It
was an irony of fate that we could not reach the spot in time.
28.
In course of time (वक्त गुजरने पर): Some
natural things can be found in course of time. My point will be proved in
course of time.
29.
In
time (समय के अन्दर): Paddy
plantation should be finished in time to get much yield.
30. In vain (व्यर्थ): My efforts to leave no error in the book went in vain.
J
1. Jack of all trades (हरफन मौला): Ram is a jack off all trades
but master of none.
