The Ultimate English Idioms List for Competitive Exams

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Lesson 92 - Mask Toggle

Emoji	Expression	Meaning	Example Sentence

#2731 - ••••••	Patience pays off idiom ••••••	Being patient will eventually lead to positive results. ••••••	I know you’ve been waiting for a long time, but trust me, patience pays off. ••••••
#2732 - ••••••	The waiting game idiom ••••••	A situation in which you must wait for something to happen. ••••••	It’s all about the waiting game when you’re looking for a job. ••••••
#2733 - ••••••	to orbit around idiom ••••••	to be completely focused or revolve around something ••••••	He seemed to orbit around the idea of becoming a successful entrepreneur. ••••••
#2734 - ••••••	fall in love idiom ••••••	to develop romantic feelings for someone ••••••	I didn't expect to fall in love with her so quickly. ••••••
#2735 - ••••••	a match made in heaven idiom ••••••	a perfect couple, very well suited for each other ••••••	They are truly a match made in heaven. ••••••
#2736 - ••••••	play the field idiom ••••••	to date or have romantic relationships with many people without commitment ••••••	He’s still playing the field and not looking for a serious relationship. ••••••
#2737 - ••••••	Fall into the same trap idiom ••••••	to make the same mistake again, often due to not learning from previous experiences ••••••	She fell into the same trap by trusting him again. ••••••
#2738 - ••••••	new lease of life idiom ••••••	to give someone or something a fresh start or new energy ••••••	The renovation of the old building has given it a new lease of life. ••••••
#2739 - ••••••	get a new lease on life idiom ••••••	to gain new energy or enthusiasm for something ••••••	After the surgery, she felt like she had got a new lease on life. ••••••
#2740 - ••••••	to hit the jackpot idiom ••••••	to achieve great success or gain a lot of money ••••••	After years of hard work, she finally hit the jackpot with her startup. ••••••
#2741 - ••••••	to make a name for oneself idiom ••••••	to become famous or well known for something ••••••	He worked hard to make a name for himself in the tech industry. ••••••
#2742 - ••••••	to strike it rich idiom ••••••	to suddenly become very wealthy ••••••	He struck it rich by investing in early-stage tech companies. ••••••
#2743 - ••••••	Cheer up idiom ••••••	Become happier; don’t be sad. ••••••	It’s not the end of the world—cheer up! ••••••
#2744 - ••••••	I’m here for you idiom ••••••	You can count on my support. ••••••	Whenever you need me, I’m here for you. ••••••
#2745 - ••••••	Give it your best shot idiom ••••••	Try as hard as you can. ••••••	Even if you fail, give it your best shot. ••••••
#2746 - ••••••	Don’t be discouraged idiom ••••••	Stay motivated even after setbacks. ••••••	Don’t be discouraged—success takes time. ••••••
#2747 - ••••••	a stroke of luck idiom ••••••	something good that happens by chance ••••••	It was a stroke of luck that I found my lost wallet. ••••••
#2748 - ••••••	bad luck idiom ••••••	unfortunate or unlucky situation ••••••	It’s just bad luck that it rained on our picnic day. ••••••
#2749 - ••••••	beginner’s luck idiom ••••••	success for someone inexperienced ••••••	He won his first game — must be beginner’s luck. ••••••
#2750 - ••••••	down on your luck idiom ••••••	experiencing a period of bad luck ••••••	He’s been down on his luck since losing his job. ••••••
#2751 - ••••••	push your luck idiom ••••••	take a risk hoping for more success ••••••	You already got a discount, don’t push your luck. ••••••
#2752 - ••••••	pot luck idiom ••••••	whatever is available or happens by chance ••••••	Let’s take pot luck and eat at that new café. ••••••
#2753 - ••••••	hear something straight from the horse's mouth idiom ••••••	to hear something directly from the original or most reliable source ••••••	I heard it straight from the horse's mouth that the event is canceled. ••••••
#2754 - ••••••	put in a good word for someone idiom ••••••	to say something positive about someone in order to help them ••••••	I will put in a good word for you with the manager. ••••••
#2755 - ••••••	Burn the bridges idiom ••••••	to destroy the possibility of returning to a previous situation ••••••	Once he left the company, he decided to burn the bridges and not look back. ••••••
#2756 - ••••••	Lay down arms idiom ••••••	to stop fighting and surrender ••••••	After the long conflict, both sides decided to lay down arms and negotiate. ••••••
#2757 - ••••••	Wisdom comes with age idiom ••••••	The older you get, the wiser you become, due to experience. ••••••	You should listen to him; after all, wisdom comes with age. ••••••
#2758 - ••••••	train a model idiom ••••••	to teach an AI model using data to make predictions or decisions ••••••	We need to train a model on the new dataset before running predictions. ••••••
#2759 - ••••••	backpropagation idiom ••••••	a learning algorithm used in neural networks to minimize error by adjusting weights through the network ••••••	The backpropagation algorithm helps in optimizing the neural network's performance. ••••••
#2760 - ••••••	model evaluation idiom ••••••	the process of assessing the accuracy and performance of a trained model ••••••	Before deploying the system, we need to perform model evaluation to ensure accuracy. ••••••