Introduction :

In this article, you will learn Idioms in English with Urdu meanings. We daily listen to different idioms but we don’t know how to use these idioms in the English language. Commonly used Idioms. Idiom: a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language. Every language has its collection of wise sayings. This lesson will help you remember Idioms in English with Urdu Meaning.

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• • • • Idioms are often based on metaphors, similes, or other figures of speech.
      • Idioms can be used to express a wide range of emotions, ideas, and situations.
      • Idioms can be regional or cultural, and their meaning may vary from place to place.
      • Idioms can be confusing or even offensive to people who are not familiar with them.

Idioms in English with Urdu Meaning

Here in this article, you are going to learn Idioms in English with Urdu Meanings. Idioms are very important for English speaking. Learning idioms in English with Urdu meanings will help you a lot to speak English fluently. So here in this lesson, we have come up with idioms in English and Urdu. If you are interested to learn this topic you are in the right place. Just stay with us and learn these idioms in English and Urdu meanings.

Why are Idioms used?

Idioms are used for a variety of reasons:

• Idioms are used to add color and interest to language.
• Idioms are used to convey complex ideas concisely.
• Idioms are used to create a sense of community.

Idioms in English with Urdu Meanings List-1

Here in this section, you will learn some new and important Idioms in English with Urdu Meaning. In this list, we will provide you with some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

English Translation	Urdu Translation
Business is business.	سودا  پھر سودا ہے۔
A bad penny always comes back.	کھوٹا سکا کسی کو قبول نہیں۔
Borrowed garments never fit well.	پرائی چارپائی راس نہیں آتی۔
Distance lends charms to the view.	دور  کے ڈھول سہانے۔
Forbidden fruits are sweet.	چوری کی چیز مزے دار ہو تی ہے۔
The murderer will be out.	قتل چھپ نہیں سکتا۔
To build castles in the air.	خیالی پکاؤ پکانا۔
Money makes the mare go.	دام  بنائے کام۔
The tree is known for its fruits.	انسان اپنے اعمالوں سے پہچانا جاتا ہے۔
A sinful man going to the bath in the Ganges.	سو چوہے کھا کے بلی حج کو چلی۔
Even walls have ears.	دیوراوں کے بھی کان ہوتے ہیں۔
Look before you leap.	کودنے سے پہلے دیکھو۔
Much cry, little wool.	رات بھر روتے رہے مرہ کوئی ہیں

Idioms in English with Urdu Meanings List-2

Here in section 2, we will provide important idioms for English speaking. In this list, you will learn some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

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Daily used English to Urdu Sentences:

English Translation	Urdu Translation
To have a screw loose.	سر پھر جانا۔
To look up to.	منہ تاکنا۔
To catch red-handed.	رنگے ہاتھ پکڑنا۔
To fight shy of.	منہ چرانا۔
Do well and have well.	کر بھلا تو ہو بھلا۔
Blood will have blood.	خون کا بدلہ خون۔
All the roads lead to Rome.	جتھے دی کھوتی اوتھے آن کھلوتی۔
Beggars can’t be choosers.	بھکاری اور بچھوڑ بچھوڑ۔
Better low than be broken.	جھک جانا  ٹوٹ جانے سے بہتر ہے۔
Once in a blue moon.	کبھی ایک دفعہ۔
See eye to eye.	مکمل اتفاق ہے۔
A piece of cake.	بہت آسان۔
A blessing in disguise.	بھیس میں ایک نعمت۔
To cut corners.	کوئی کام خراب طریقے سے کرنا۔
Heart and soul.	تن من سے۔
To leaps and bounds.	دن دگنی رات چوگنا۔

Idioms in English with Urdu Meanings List-3

Here in section 3, we will provide important idioms for English speaking. In this list, you will learn some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

English Translation	Urdu Translation
First come first served.	پہلے آئے پہلے پائے۔
Death defiles the doctor.	موت کا کوئی علا ج نہیں۔
Death keeps no calendar.	زندگی پر کوئی اعتبار نہیں۔
What the eyes see not?	نا رہیگا بانس نہ بجے گی بانسری۔
Self-done is well done.	آپ کاج مہا کاج۔
Truth is even green.	سچ کا بول بالا۔
Truth is bitter.	سچ کڑوا ہوتا ہے۔
Pride hath a fall.	غرور کا سر نیچا۔
To owe is woe.	قرض مرض ہے۔
Jack of all master of none.	ہر فن مولیٰ۔
Evil pursuits bring evil repute.	برے کا م کا برا نتیجہ۔
Who has God has all?	جسے اللہ رکھے اسے کون چکھے۔
Blood is thicker than water.	اپنے اپنے ہیں غیر غیر ہیں۔
He is the apple of my eye.	وہ میری آنکھ کا تارا ہے۔
Knowledge is power.	علم بڑی دولت ہے۔

Idioms in English with Urdu Meanings List-4

Here in section 4, we will provide important idioms for English speaking. In this list, you will learn some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

English Translation	Urdu Translation
No pain no gain.	بغیر تکلیف کے کوئی فائدہ نہیں۔
Call it a day.	کسی معاملے پر کام بند کر دینا۔
Olive branch.	امن کی پیش کش۔
To be alert.	آنکھیں کھلنا۔
To wait eagerly.	آنکھ بچھانا۔
To deceive.	انگھوٹادکھانا۔
To grind one’s axe.	اپنا الو سیدھا کرنا۔
To move heaven and earth.	زمین آسما ن ایک کرنا۔
To be in or out of temper.	آپے سے باہر ہونا۔
Man of words.	بات کا پکا۔
To add insult to injury.	زخم پر نمک چھڑکنا۔
To beat black and blue.	کچومڑ نکالنا۔
To poison one’s ears.	کان بھرنا۔
To turn a deaf ear to.	کان پر جوں نہ رینگنا۔
To be a bookworm.	کتاب کا کیڑا ہونا۔

Idioms in English with Urdu List-5

Here in section 5, we will provide important idioms for English speaking. In this list, you will learn some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

English Translation	Urdu Translation
Storm in a cup of tea.	چائے کی پیالی میں طوفان۔
Bolt from the blue.	ناگہانی آفت۔
Bag and baggage.	بوریا بستر۔
Bull in a china shop.	غیر ضروری آدمی۔
Black sheep.	کالی بھیڑیں۔
Chicken hearted.	بزدل آدمی۔
Cry in the wilderness.	بے سود رہنا۔
Yeoman’s service.	عمدہ خدمات۔
Man of letters.	ادیب۔
Broken reed.	غیر یقینی سہارا ۔
Fair weather friend.	مطلبی دوست۔
Gala day.	خوشی کا دن۔
Iron will	آہنی عزم۔
Cat and dog life.	لڑائی جھگڑے والی زندگی۔
Hush money.	رشوت۔

Idioms in English with Urdu List-6

Here in section 6, we will provide important idioms for English speaking. In this list, you will learn some important idioms in English and Urdu meanings. So just scroll down and read these idioms one by one.

English Translation	Urdu Translation
Acting like a parrot.	اپنے منہ میاں مٹھو بننا۔
Snake of the cuff.	آستیوں کے سانپ۔
Come bull hit me.	آ بیل مجھے مار۔
To get into hot water.	مشکل میں پڑنا۔
Bid gun.	بڑی شخصیت ۔
Fool’s paradise.	احمقوں کی جنت۔
Crocodile tears.	مگر مچھ کے آنسو۔
Point black.	نہایت قریب۔
Cold-blooded.	بے رحمانہ۔
To turn turtle.	گاڑی الٹ جانا۔
Apple of an eye.	آنکھ کا تارا ۔
Apple of Discord.	جھگڑے کی وجہ۔
Apple pie.	صاف ستھرا۔
Beast of prey.	شکاری درندا۔
Bed of roses.	پھولوں کی سیج۔

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