Expression Cards: idiom

idiom

queue up

लाइन में खड़ा होकर अपनी बारी का इंतजार करना

Meaning

to line up and wait for your turn

Example

Fans began to **queue up** hours before the show.

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idiom

quick on the uptake

तेज़ी से समझने में सक्षम

Meaning

able to understand things quickly

Example

You don’t need to explain it twice—he’s **quick on the uptake**.

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idiom

quiet down

शांत होना या कम शोर करना

Meaning

to become calmer or make less noise

Example

The kids finally **quieted down** after story time.

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idiom

quote chapter and verse

किसी चीज़ को ठीक-ठीक या बहुत विस्तार से उद्धृत करना

Meaning

to cite something exactly or in great detail

Example

She can **quote chapter and verse** from Shakespeare.

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