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Break a Leg – शुभकामनाएं देना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Break a leg" is a popular way to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance, presentation, or important event. Ironically, it uses a phrase that literally…

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Brain is Better Than Brawn – बुद्धि बल से बेहतर

Meaning & Explanation The proverb "Brain is better than brawn" emphasizes that intelligence, strategy, and mental strength are more powerful and effective than physical strength alone. It highlights the value of wisdom…

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Bounce Something Off Someone – किसी से विचार-विमर्श करना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Bounce something off someone" means to share an idea, plan, or thought with someone to get their opinion or feedback. It implies a casual yet purposeful discussion…

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Bored to Death – बोरियत से मर जाना / बहुत ऊब जाना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Bored to death" humorously exaggerates extreme boredom, suggesting something is so dull it feels unbearable—as if one might "die" from lack of stimulation. Hindi Equivalent: "बोरियत से…

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Boil the Ocean – असंभव या बहुत महत्वाकांक्षी काम शुरू करना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Boil the ocean" refers to attempting an impossibly large or unrealistic task—something so ambitious that it cannot possibly be achieved. It is often used to criticize impractical…

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Blow Off Steam – गुस्सा या तनाव निकालना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Blow off steam" means to release pent-up emotions, frustration, or stress through physical activity, verbal expression, or other energetic outlets. It refers to the process of venting…

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Blow Hot and Cold – मूड और व्यवहार में बार-बार बदलाव करना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Blow hot and cold" describes someone who constantly changes their attitude, opinion, or behavior—showing enthusiasm one moment and indifference the next. This inconsistency makes them unpredictable and…

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Blood is Thicker Than Water – खून पानी से गाढ़ा होता है

Meaning & Explanation The proverb "Blood is thicker than water" emphasizes that family bonds and relationships are stronger than any other connections. It suggests that loyalty to family should come before all…

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Blackout – बेहोश हो जाना

Meaning & Explanation The term "Blackout" refers to a temporary loss of consciousness, memory, or awareness. It can occur due to various reasons, including medical conditions, excessive alcohol consumption, or extreme stress.…

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Black and Blue – चोटिल होना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "Black and blue" refers to bruises or physical injuries that appear as dark marks on the skin. It is often used to describe someone who has been…

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