'B' idioms and phrases with urdu meaning

Idioms and Phrases beginning with 'B'

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1	BABY
	Hole the baby	کم سنبھالنا	When Mr. James was imprisoned Mr. Josepih held the baby.
2	BACK
	Back friend	ساتھ دینے والا دوست	There are few back friends left nowadays.
	Back handed	غیر مخلص	Beware of the back- handed friend. He is playing a back-handed game with us.
	Backing down	پہلو تہی	Once you have made a commitment let there be no backing down.
	Back-number	بیکار	An aged man is a back- number. A dismissed minister is a back-number.
	Back of	پیچھے	China is back of Pakistan.
	Back out	وعدہ سے پھرنا	Dishonest business people back out of their deals when the market goes up.
	Back water	چپو چلانا پیچھے کو	We had to back water to reach the shore.
	Break the back of	کام کا بڑا حصہ ختم کرنا/کمر توڑنا	Government of a big country can break the back of the stronger Prime Minister.
	On the back of	کافی پیچھے	Russia is on the hack of India.
	Back out	پھرنا	It is no heroism no back out of your commitments.
	Put one’s back into	سخت محنت کرنا	You must put your back into preparation for the examination.
	Behind one’s back into	پیٹھ پیچھے	Behind my back at the office, my assistant puts everything in disorder.
	To back up	حمایت کرنا	For a good cause one must always back up.
	To turn one’s back upon	منہ موڑنا	It is shame in you to turn your back upon your fiends in trouble.
	Back and belly	روٹی کپڑا	It is very hard to earn back and belly now-a-days.
	Backstair influence	خفیہ مضبوط سہارا/سفارش	Come what may, I will get a job with out backstair influence.
	To Set one’s back	کسی کا ناراض کرنا	I do not think it is advisable to set any body’s back.
3	BACKBITE
	Backbite	چغلی کھانا	It is not good to back bite your friends.
4	BACKBONE
	Backbone	ریڑھ کی ہڈی/اہم	A Prime Minister is a backbone of the democratic government.
	Backbone less	غیر مضبوطی/کمزوری	A weak democratic government suffers from backboneless.
	To the backbone	مکمل طور پر	All our staff are honest to the back bone.
5	BACON
	To bring one the bacon	مقصد میں کامیابی	I had to work before I brought him the bacon.
6	BAD
	Bad debt	قرضہ جو واپس نہ ملے	Sooner or later you have to write off a bad debt.
	Bad man	بدمعاش	Every town today is full of bad men.
	Bad shot	غلط اندازہ	His examination was a bad shot.
	Go to the bad	برائی اپنانا	The whole nation is going to the bad.
	In bad books	معتوب	Rahat is in bad books of the principal.
	With a bad grace	نامہربانی	He received the guests with a bad grace.
	Bad blood	دشمنی	Do not have bad blood With anyone.
	Bad time	برے وقت	During the bad time relatives and friends do not stand by.
	Bad form	بد اخلاقی	A person with bad form does not succeed in life.
7	BAG
	Bag and baggage	بوریا بستر	I left for Pakistan in 1947 bag and baggage.
	Let the cat out of the bag	راز کے لئے دینا	The women quite often let the cat out of the bag.
	In the bottom of the bag	آخری کوشش کے طور پر	He had his gun in the bottom of his bag go help his brother in the fight.
8	BAIL
	Accept, dmit to, Allow Bail	ضمانت پر	The magistrate accepted the bail of a rich man to set the prisoner free.
	Bail up	مغلوب ہونا	The debtor was bailed up.
9	BALANCE
	To hang in balance	غیر یقینی	The future of a young man hangs in the balance.
	Balanced personality	مستقل مزاجی	Quaid had a balanced personality.
	To lose one’s balance	توازن کھونا	While getting down from the car, my wife lost her balance.
	Balance of advantage	سفارش {بڑی}	He has balance of advantage in getting the job of an overseer.
10	BALL
	Keep the ball rolling	کام چلتا رکھنا	When a man dies, his family has to keep the ball rolling.
	Ball at one’s feet	کامیابی ہاتھ میں ہونا	In the next General Elections, no party will find the ball at its feet.
11	BAND
	Band of hope	تنظیم جو نشہ وغیرہ سے پرہیز کرے	There is no band of hope in the world today.
12	BANDY
	Bandy words	بحث و مباحثہ	When you have lost a case, bandying words wil not save the situation.
13	BANG
	Bang-up	فیشن زدہ	Every university boy is in the bang-up.
14	BANK
	Break the bank	جوئے سے	He broke the band and won a large sum of money.
	To bank upon	انحصار	Even at the age of thirty he banks upon his parents.
15	BANKRUPT
	Go bankrupt	دیوالیہ	Many traders go bankrupt because of their dishonesty.
16	BANNER
	Keep the banner flying	کام کرتے رہنا	While I am away from the force, please keep the banner flying.
17	BANNS
	To forbid the banns	شادی میں رکاوٹ ڈالنا	When the boy wanted to marry, the girl’s mother forbade the banns.
	Bail up		He has balance of advantage in getting the job of an overseer.
18	BAPTISM
	Baptism of blood	شہادت /مرجانا	Tipu Sultan accepted the baptism of blood at the altar of the freedom of Muslims.
19	BAR
	Call to the bar	بیریسٹر بننا	Many young boys are called to the bar.
	At the bar	وکالت کی پریکٹس کرنا	For many years Abraham lincoln was at the bar.
	Cross the bar	مرنا	Quaid crosssed the bar on September 11, 1948.
20	BARGAIN
	Sell one a bargain	بیوقوف بنانا	The lawyer sold the litigant a bargains.
	Strike a bargain	بات بننا	The man struck a good bargain with the shopkeeper.
	Dutch bargain	پینے پلانے پر ختم ہونا{معاملہَ	In all bargains, the drunkards always prefer to Dutch bargains.
21	BARK
	Bark up the wrong tree	غلط جگہ جانا/تہرے بندے پر شک کرنا	In investigating the murder of the Railway Minister, the police is barking up the wrong tree.
22	BASKING
	Basking shark	خطرناک لیکن غیر مضر شخص	A police officer is a basking shark.
23	BASKET
	To have too many eggs in one basket	بہت کچھ کرنا	A modern businessman has always too many eggs in one basket.
24	BAT
	To carry out one’s bat	کام کو کامیابی سے مکمل کرنا	Mrs. James hopes to can our her bat.
	Off one’s own bat	اچھے بل بوتے پر	One rises or falls off one’s own bat.
	Bated breath	رکی ہوئی سانس	The people heard the tidings with bated breath.
	Off one’s own bat	اپنی کوشش سے	I have made all money entirely off my own bat.
25	BATTERY
	Masked battery	دشمن کی نظر سے اوجھل	Radio Pakistan is a kind of masked battery.
	To turn a man’s battery against himself	کسی کو اسکی دلیلوں سے ہرانا	I turned his battery against himself while discussing politics with him.
26	BATTLE
	Half the battle	کامیابی کی طرف لے جانا	Passing a university examination is half the battle to getting employment.
	Not to know from battledore	ناواقف	So far as chess is concerned, I do not know AB from battledore.
27	BAY
	Stand at bay	دشمن کا سامنا	When the enemy attacked, the patriots stood at bay.
	To bay at the moon	ناممکن کے حصول کی کوشش	Your efforts are all baying at the moon.
28	BAYONET
	At the point of bayonet	زبر دستی	The soldiers robbed the civilians at the point of bayonet.
29	BE
	Be all and end-all	آخر نتیجہ	One should never be too proud, death is the be-all and end-all of all human beings.
30	BEAD
	Draw a bead on	نشانہ لینا	The acoit new a bead on the policeman
	To tell one’s beads	تسبیح کرنا	An aged man should retire from politics and tell his beads.
31	BEAM
	On one’s beam-ends	تشویش میں	You have to offer help when you find someone on beam-ends.
32	BEAN
	Full beans	پر جوش	After the college exams the students are full of beans.
	Give one beans	دھمکی دینا	When a child does something wrong, do not give him beans.
33	BEAR
	Bear a hand	مدد کرنا	Kindly bear me a hand in lifting this burden.
	Bear away	سمندر میں سفر شروع کرنا	The ship bore away with the tide.
	Bear Hard	مرضی کے بغیر	Do not bear hard on the child.
	Bear in hand	امید رکھنا/برقرار رکھنا	Please bear the youth in hand.
	Bear out	تصدیق کرنا	Please bear out that I have done no harm to you.
	Bear up	حوصلہ برقرار رکھنا	You must bear up until the trouble is over.
	Bear up for	سفر کرنا	Please bear up for a great position in life.
	Bear with	برداشت کرنا	You should bear with your friend’s weakness.
	Borne in upon	زبردستی متاثر کرنا	It must be borne in upon you that I am not going to take lies.
	Bring to bear	عمل میں لانا	Great influence was brought to bear upon the minister for getting quotas of steel.
34	BEARD
	Beard a loin in its den	بڑی طاقت کو للکارنا	Challenging the might of the Mughals, the Sikhs bearded the lion in its own den.
35	BEAT
	Beat about the bush	بال کی کھال اتارنا	There is no use always beating about the bush.
	Beat a retreat	ہتھیار پھینکنا	Before the advancing forces of the enemy, the patriots beat a hasty retreat.
	Beat down	کم کرنا	The Pakistani ladies are often competent in beating down the prices.
	Beat it	بھاگ جانا	When the down appeared, the cat beat it.
	Beat the air	بے مقصد لڑنا	In fighting against the people, a government can only beat the air.
	Beat one’s brains	پریشان ہونا	Do not beat our brains about the illness of your father.
36	BEAN
	Beau ideal	خیالی خوبصورتی	Truth should be the beau ideal of life and not money which is the beau ideal now-a-days.
37	BEAUTY
	Beauty sleep	آدھی رات سے پہلے	Let us have some beauty sleep before the clock strikes twelve.
	Beauty queen	خوبصورتی کی ملکہ/حسن کا پیکر	Salma is the beauty queen of saman a bad College.
38	BECOME
	To become of	ہونا / انجام ہونا	What will become of his Sons after his death?
39	BED
	A bed of roses	آسان	Life is not bed of roses.
	To take to bed	بیمار ہونا	He has been taken to bed for the last ten days.
	Bed-fellow	ولی دوست	Kamran and Mohsin are bed-fellows.
40	BEFORE
	Beforehand with the world	آسانی سے ملنا	The prince was before hind with the world.
41	BEG
	Begging letter	خیرات کے مقصد سے خط	The mail of begging letters is heavy but it is seldom replied.
	Go a-begging	ضرورت ہونا	Because of a ceiling on big properties huge building go a-begging for customers.
42	BEGIN
	To begin with	شروع میں	To begin with I am not acquainted with Pakistan History.
	To begin the world	زندگی شروع کرنا	It is very difficult to begin the world now-a-days.
	Beginning of the end	باب بند کرنا	It is begging of the end for the Pakistani National Assembly which Ghulam Ishaq had rightly advised that its should be dissolved.
43	BEHIND
	Behind the scenes	پردے میں	The principal and the lecturers are having their successions behind the scenes.
	Behind the time	ماضی میں	The main reason for his dismissal from service was his being behind the time.
	Fall behind	پیچھے رہ جانا	He has fallen behind in English studies.
	Behind one’s back	پیٹھ پیچھے	I do not like your habit of criticising a man behind his back.
	Behind hand	پیچھے	Our commitments for June will be behind hand in July. Let us complete them in May.
44	BELL
	Bell the cat	ناممکن کام کا عزم	The opposition wants to oust the Prime Minister from power but no body is ready to bell the cat.
	Bell-bottomed	ٹخنوں سے کھلے	Modern boys and girls wear bell-bottomed pants as the latest thing in fashion.
	Bear off or carry offbell	پہلی پوزیشن لینا	In the last General Election Mrs. Benazir bore off the bell.
	To sound clear as bell	صاف ہونا بالکل	His love for you sounds clear as a bell.
45	BELOW
	Below one’s breath	خاموشی سے	We are talking below our breath.
	Below the mark	معیار سے کم	His work is below the mark.
46	BELLY
	Belly god	پیٹو	Ahmad is a belly god.
47	BELT
	Hitting below the belt	وار کرنا {گھٹیا طریقے سے}	It was a moral code with our Aryan forefathers never to hit a man below the belt.
	Hold the belt	بیلٹ والا ہونا	My friend held the belt in the last boxing championships.
48	BEMOCK
	Bemock the moon	بیوقوفی کرنا	If you have lost the game, don’t bemock the moon.
49	BUT
	But and a ben	دو کمروں کا گھر	He lived in a but and a ben.
	live but and ben	عزت سے رہنا	For many many years she lived but and ben in her village.
50	BENCH
	Bench hole	ٹوائلٹ	Go, ease yourself on the benchhole.
	On the bench	جج کا دفتر	Mr. afeer is on the bench of the Lahore High Court.
	Raise to bench	جج بننا	My friend, Mr. Safeer, has been raised to the bench.
51	BEND
	Bend one’s knee	جھکنا	Never bend your knees before anybody except God.
52	BENEATH
	Beneath contempt	حقارت سے بالا تر	The Prime Minister Thought him beneath contempt.
53	BENEFIT
	Benefit of the doubt	شک کا فائدہ	Many criminals are set free because of the benefit of the doubt.
54	BENT
	To the top of one’s bent	رغبت سے زیادہ	He enjoyed liquor to the top of his bent.
	Take to the bent	اڑانا	When we came, they took the bent.
55	BERSERK
	To run berserk	پاگل ہونا	Many men in Lahore run berserk on account of hot and damp weather.
56	BERTH
	To bive a wide berth to	فاصلے پر رکھنا	It is best to bive a wide berth to insincere friends and acquaintances.
57	BESIDE
	Beside oneself	آپے سے باہر	When the boy returned home, the mother was beside herself with joy.
	Beside the mark, point, question	غیر متعلقہ	Your discussion is beside the mark. Your argument is beside the point. Your answer is beside the question.
58	BEST
	Best-seller	ہاتھوں ہاتھ بکنے والی	“India’s War With Pakistan” was the best seller.
	Best boy, girl	اچھی / دلپسند	Rahat was the best boy in the party.
	Best maid	دلہن کی طرف	Mariam was the best maid at Salma’s wedding.
	Best man	شہہ بالا	Who will be your best man tomorrow?
	Best part	بڑا حصہ	I had little money for the best part of my life.
	For the best	اچھے ارادے سے	I helped her with the best intentions.
	Give one the best	فتح دینا	In this game of cards, I give you the best.
	Have the best of it	مقابلے میں جیتنا	Kashmiris had the best of it in struggle war against India.
	Had, were best	اچھا ہونا	I were best. Me were best.( it were best for me.).
	Make the best of ones way	جتنا آسانی سے کر سکے	Let us make the best of our way in life.
	Put one’s best foot forward	اچھا آغاز	In whatever work we are called upon to do, let us put our best foot for- ward.
	To the best of my belief	جتنا میرے علم میں ہے	To the best of my belief, he is a reasonable man.
59	BETTER
	Be better than one’s work	وعدے سے زیادہ کرنا	Let us be better than our word.
	Better off	اچھے حالات	People today are better off than before independence.
	Get the better of	برتری ہونا/فائدہ ہونا	By and by will get the better of any trial or trouble.
	Think better of	چھوڑنے کی سوچنا	I have learnt to think better you.
	Better late than never	نہ آنے سے دیر بھلی	Even if you start with your studies now it will be better late than never.
	One’s betters	برتر / عزیز	One should always respect one’s betters.
60	BETWEEN
	Between whiles	وقفے میں	I hope to write to you between whiles.
	Between you and me and the post	راز کی بات	Between you and me and the post, I have lost my money.
	Between the devil and the deep sea	پریشانی میں	As and authou, I am between the devil and the deep sea.
	Between two tires	دو پارییو ں کے درمیان	A wise arbitrator always avoids to bet between two fires.
	Between cup and lip	امید و حقیقت کے درمیان	There is many a slip between the cup and the lip.
61	BEYOND
	Beyond Measure	ناقابل پیمائش	The success achieved by Waqas is beyond measure.
	To go beyond	حد سے گزرنا	Never go beyond reality.
62	BID
	Bid good-bye	خدا حافظ کہنا	As soon as the train whistled he bade good-bye to his friends.
	To bid welcome	دل خوش آمدید	When we reached the party we were bid welcome by Mohsin’s uncle.
	Bid fair	لگتا ہے	Hide bids fair to become a minister.
63	BIG
	Big bellied	حاملہ	The big-bellied lady is about to bear a child.
	Big business	اچھا کاروبار	Big business runs the government in many countries of the world.
	To talk big	لمبی چوڑی ہانکنا	He is in the habit of talking big.
	To look big	متاثر کرنا	Reality is reality, looking big will not convince me.
	Big with young	حاملہ	She is big with a young now-a-days.
64	BILL
	Bill of fare	کھانے وغیرہ کی لسٹ	He told the bearer to bring the bill of fare before ordering his dinner.
65	BIND
	Bind over	قانونی ذمہ داری	He was bound over for the security of the child.
	Be bound up in	واقف مکمل طور پر	He was bound up in his work.
	Bind/dare	ذمہ داری	I dare or I will be bound.
66	BIRD
	Bird- eyed	تیز نظر والا	He is a bird-eyed man.
	Bird’s eye-view	عمومی سوچ سے اوپر	You can have a bird’s eyeview of Lahore from the top of Minare Pakistan.
	Like bird	تیزی سے	He did everything like a bird.
	A bird’s eye-view	عمومی سوچ	We could hardly have a bird’s eye-view at the time of Quaid’s cremation.
	Birds of same feather	ایک جیسی عادتوں والے	Birds of the same feather flock together.
	Bird in hand	یقینی	A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
	To kill two birds with one stone	ایک تیر سے دو شکار	Every politician tries to kill two birds with one stone.
67	BIRSE
	Set up one’s birse	غصہ بڑھانا	Kashif has set up Wasim’s birse.
68	BIT
	Bit and sup	کھانے پینے کو	Let me have bit and sup.
	Bit by bit	تھوڑی تھوڑی	I will manage to write the book bit by bit.
	Do one’s bit	اپنی کوشش کرنا	I will gladly do my bit for you.
	Tobive a bit of one’s mind	کھری کھری سنانا	When I asked him for some money, he gave a bit of his mind and said no.
69	BITE
	Bite the dust	مرنا	The greatest conquerors have at last bitten the dust.
70	BITTER
	Bitter end	آخر تک	The Pakistan Army fought to the bitter end.
	Bitter-sweet	تلخ و شیریں کا امتزاج	Life is bitter-sweet.
71	BLACK
	Black and blue	شدید	The teacher beat the boy black and blue.
	Black sheep	کالی بھیڑ	There are black sheep everywhere in social organizations.
	In black and white	تحریر میں	Please submit your demands in black and white.
	In one’s black books	نا پسند	He is in the black books of his teacher.
	Blackmail	ناحق فائدہ	You can no longer blackmail him, as full details have been published in the papers.
	Blackhole	فوجی قبضے میں	During every war many soldiers are blackholed by opposite groups.
72	BLANKET
	On the wrong side of blanket	حرامی	He was born on the wrong side of the blanket.
	Wet blanket	مزہ خراب کرنا	A selfish man is a wet blanket.
73	BLIND
	Turn a blind eye	نظر انداز کرنا	It is best to turn a blind eye to other people’s doings instead of coming into conflict with them
	Blind man’s holiday	روشنی سے پہلے	Rahat and Nadeem enjoy a blind man's holiday.
	Blindfold	غیر محتاط	Your blindfold habits will ruin you one day.
74	BLOCK
	Block up	روکنا	Rains have blocked up the Lahore Road.
	Chip of the old block	باپ جیسا	His child is a chip of the old block.
75	BLOOD
	Blood hound	جاسوسی	I hope you are not a blood hound.
	Blood sucker	خون چوسنے والے	Most of the shopkeepers are blood suckers.
	In hot blood	قبضے میں	He killed the man in hot blood.
	In cold blood	سوچ بچار کے بعد	The man was killed in cold blood.
	Flesh and blood	انسان	A flesh and blood is never happy in life.
	Blood and iron	طاقت کا ظالمانہ استعمال	Hitler mastered Germany through blood and iron.
76	BLOW
	Blow hot and cold	ادھر ادھر کی بانکنا	If you want to win the war, you must not blow hot and cold.
	Blow one’s own trumpet	اپنی تعریف کرنا	It is not good to blow one’s own trumpet.
	Blow over	گزر جانا	Every unpleasant happening blows over in the course of time.
	Blow up	غیر موجب	The earthquake blew up. The minister blew up with anger.
	Blow upon	غصے میں آنا	The people blew upon the leader.
	To come to blow	مارنے مرنے پر آمادہ	After their heated discussion both the groups came to blows.
77	BLUE
	Once in a blue moon	کبھی کبھار	He comes to see mc once in blue moon.
78	BOARD
	To sweep the board	کامیاب	lmran Khan has always been sweeping the board in his life.
79	BOAT
	To sail in the same boat	ایک کشتی کا سوار	Both husband and wife are sailing in the same boat.
	To have an oar to another’s boat	دوسروں کے معاملات میں ٹانگ اڑانا	It is unwise to have an oar in another’s boat.
80	BODY
	Body and soul	دل و جاں	He devoted his body and soul for getting first class in the B.A. examination.
81	BOLT
	Bolt from the blue	غیر متوقع حملہ	Her sudden illness was a bolt from the blue.
	Have shot one’s bolt	اس سے زیادہ نہ کر پانا	The Congressmen have shot their bolt.
82	BONE
	Bone of contention	وجہ فساد	Money is always a bone of contention in the family.
	Make no bones of	ضمیر کی خلش	Many men do not make bones of their morals.
	To the bone	اندرونی حصہ	He is a Jana Sanghi to the bone.
	To pick a bone with someone	جھگڑنا	I do not want to pick a bone with anyone.
83	BOOK
	Bring the book	سوال کرنا	You will be brought to book for all your misdeeds.
	Tade a leaf out of another’s book	دوسروں کی مثال سے فائدہ اٹھانا	It is time for young men to take a leaf out of their elders’ book.
	Talk like a book	کتابی باتیں	Do not talk like a book before melet me know your mind.
	Without book	یاداشت سے	The judge talked without book.
	To be in one’s good books	نا پسندیدہ	He is in the good books of the manager.
	To be one’s bad books	نا پسندیدہ	He is in the bad books of his manager.
84	BOOT
	Get the boot	معطل ہونا	The dishonest employees got the boot.
	Die in one’s boots	فرض کے دوران فوت ہونا	My brother died in his boots.
	Have one’s heart on one’s boot	ہمت ہارنا	The constable had his heart in his boots.
	To make boot of	فائدہ	The new policy of the Government is going to punish those who are making boots by charging higher prices.
	To be given the boot	معطل ہونا	He has been given the boot from the service.
85	BORN
	To be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth	منہ میں سونے کا چمچہ لے کر پیدا ہونا	Salma was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
	To be born under a lucky star	خوش قسمت	He is born under a lucky star.
86	BOSOM
	Bosom friend	ولی دوست	You are my bosom friend.
87	BOTTLE
	Bottle up	بند کرنا	We were bottled up in the house.
	Pass the bottle of smoke	جرم کرنا	The men in power are forced to pass the bottle of smoke.
88	BOTTOM
	Bottomless pit	دوزخ	Let the wicked get to the bottomless pit.
	Get to the bottom	سچ کی تلاش	Let us get to the bottom of the story.
	Stand on one’s own bottom	آزاد/اپنے پاؤں پہ	You must learn to stand on your own bottom.
	Touch bottom	سطح سے گر جانا	Goodwill of the ruling party has touched the bottom.
	From the bottom of the heart	بہت زیادہ خلوص سے	We thank you from the bottom of our heart of what you have done for us.
89	BOUND
	By leaps and bounds	دن دوگنی رات چوگنی	With the help of a guru you can make progress by leaps and bounds in the spiritual world.
90	BOUNTIFUL
	Lady bountiful	عزت دار خاتون	Rani is the Lady Bountiful in our town.
91	BOW
	To make one’s bow	ریٹائر ہونا/عزت سے	The fault of our leaders is that they never want to make their bow once they become ministers.
	To draw the long bow	لمبی چوڑی چھوڑنا	Do not draw the long bow in the court because you will never be able to brave your statement.
	On the bow hand	ضائع ہونا	He did his best, but his efforts were on the bow hand.
	Two strings to one’s bow	متبادل ہونا	In dealing with your enemy you should have at least two strings to your bow.
92	BOWWOW
	Bowwow	دھمکی آمیز	In dealing with a strong opponent, a mere bowwow will not help you. Carlyle wrote in bowwow.
93	BOX
	In the wrong box	غلط جگہ پر	In a crowd of politicians I find my self in the wrong box.
	To be in the box	پریشانی میں	He is in the box now-a-days.
94	BOY
	Boy friend	دوست	Every nice girl should have a nice boy friend.
95	BRAIN
	Brain fag	ذہنی تھکان	Every one suffers from brain fag after a hard day’s work in the field or in the office.
	Brain wave	خود ذہن میں آنے والا سوال	A brain wave can often carry you through an emergency.
	Brains trust	ماہرین کی کمپنی	Radio Pakistan has a brains trust to speak on the national problems.
	To blow out one’s brain	گولی سے مارنا	During the war the soldiers are ordered to blow out one’s brain.
96	BRANCH
	Root and branch	مکمل طور پر	He uprooted the cause of distress root and branch.
97	BRAND
	Brand from the burning	خطرے سے نکالنا	His life was brand from the burning when his friend came to his help.
98	BRAZEN
	Brazen-faced	بے شرم	There are more and more brazen-faced boys in a schools and of faces.
99	BREACH
	Breach of the peace	امن کی خرابی	Bad characters are responsible for the breach of the peace in the street.
	Breach of promise	وعدہ خلافی	The boy’s father is responsible for the brcachof promise.
100	BREAD
	Bread and butter	دال روٹی	Everybody works hard for his bread and butter.
	Bread study	روٹی کمانے کے لئے کوشاں	Most of the education to-day is mere bread study.
	Bread buttered on both sides	پانچوں انگلیاں گھی میں ہونا	The sons of a minister find bread buttered on both sides.
	Take the bread out of one’s mouth	روزی سے محروم	If you dismiss a man from job, you take the bread out of his mouth.
101	BREAK
	Break away	جدا	BanglaDesh has broken away from Pakistan..
	Break a jest	مذاق اڑانا	Mian Nawaz Sharif quite’ often broke a jest.
	Break down	ناکام/خراب ہونا	In times of emergency all controls tend to break down.
	Break ground	کسی چیز میں رہنمائی	The laboures have broken the ground for new work.
	Break in, upon or into	زبردستی گھسنا	The intruder broke in upon our meeting with a pistol.
	Break loose	زبردستی نکالنا	The boy has broken away from the family.
	Break no squares	کوئی فرق نہ ڈالنا	Your speech breaks no squares in the government policy.
	Break off	اچانک بھاگنا	The boy has broken off with the family.
	Break one’s mind	کسی سے بات بانٹنا	At last the mother broke her mind to the son.
	Break out	پھوٹنا	Plague has broken out in the city.
	Break the heart	دل توڑنا	The death of my brother has broken my heart.
	Break upon the wheel	سخت سزا دینا	The rebels were broken upon the wheel.
102	BREAST
	Make a clean breast	اعتراف جرم کرنا	The murderers of Shahid have not yet made clean breast.
103	BREATH
	Above one’s breath	اونچا	Please speak above your breath.
	Below or under one’s breath	آہستہ آواز میں	Some people are in the habit of speaking under their breath.
	Catch the breath	سانس روکنا	Yogis can catch the breath.
	Out of breath	سانس پھولا ہونا	I was out of breath after catching the bus.
	Take breath	آرام	Please take your breath before you talk.
	Spend one’s breath	بہ فضول بولنا	Why are you spending your breath.?
	With bated breath	حیرانی سے	The boys listened to the teacher with bated breath.
104	BREATHE
	Breath again	پرسکون ہونا	After the result, Mohsin is breathing again.
	Breathe freely	آسانی میں ہونا	In my house you can breath freely.
	Breath upon	کام پر قبضہ لگانا	Your action breath upon your father.
	To breathe one’s Last	مرنا	My friend breathed his last on 27th May, 1975.
105	BREACH
	Wear the breaches	حکمران ہونا	My wife does indeed wear the breaches in the house.
106	BREEZE
	Breeze up	تازہ دم	Let us breeze up in the garden.
107	BRIEBERY
	Bribery oath	رشوت نہ لینے کا حلف	Nobody is asked to bribery oath because everybody is taking bribes.
108	BRICKS
	Like a ton of bricks	بھاری پڑنا	The death of my brother fell on me like a ton of bricks.
109	BRIEF
	Take a brief	کسی کی ذمہ داری لینا	The lawyer has accepted my brief.
	The brief and the long	مکمل کہانی	The brief and the long is that the doctor killed my brother.
	To be brief	تھوٹے لفظوں میں	To be brief, I am too busy to meet Dr. Dilawar.
	In brief	مختصراٍ	Please describe the matter in brief.
110	BRING
	Bring about	وجہ بننا	M.r. Quald brought about great changes in the country.
	B ring down	عاجز	Do not bring down your friends.
	Bring forth	پیش کرنا	Evil brings forth evil.
	Bring forward	بڑھانا	I have brought forward the sum due to you.
	Bring in	متعارف کرانا	I was brought in to the grand assembly.
	Bring out	واضح کرنا	Please bring out the meaning of your poem.
	Bring over	بدلنا	You cannot bring me over to communism by violence.
	Bring round	ہوش میں لانا	Sprinkling of water on his face brought him round.
	Bring under	قابو پانا	The British failed to bring Pathans under.
	Bring up the rear	آخر میں آنا	I bring up the rear in the procession.
	To bring about	وجہ بننا	His negligence brought his failure.
	To bring to mind	یاد کرنا	Please bring to mind. I paid you rupees ten last Sunday.
111	BROKEN
	Broken man	بیمار/دیوالیہ	It is not good to be a broken man.
112	BROWBEAT
	Browbeat	تیوریاں دکھانا	The boss quite often browbeats the employees.
113	BROWN
	Brown study	اداسی/اداسی میں	Keats was often found in brown study.
114	BRUSH
	Brush up	بہتر کرنا	Read my book “Brush Up Your English”.
115	BUBBLE
	Bubble over	ناراض ہونا	My child bubbled over her pocket money.
	To prick the bubble	بھانڈا پھوڑنا	Defeat and death prick the bubble of life.
116	BUCK
	Buck up	خوش ہونا	Buck up; you are winning the game.
	Pass the buck	دوسرے پر ذمے داری ڈالنا	The ruling party tries to pass the buck to the Opposition for inflation and rising prices.
117	BUCKET
	Give the bucket	معطل کرنا	The dishonest employee was given the bucket.
	Kick the bucket	مرجانا	Many a dozen friends have kicked the bucket in 1975.
118	BUD
	Nip in the bud	شروع میں ختم کر دینا	It is always best to nip the evil in the bud.
119	BUILD
	To build castles in the air	خیالی پلاؤ پکانا	It is no use building castles in the air; do something solid.
120	BULGE
	To get the bulge on one	کسی پر فائدہ لینا	It is not easy to get the bulge on the ruling party.
121	BULL
	A bull in the china shop	موقع کے مطابق ناموزوں ہونا	In high society the villager is a bull in the china shop.
	Take the bull by the horns	مضبوطی یا اعتماد سے خطرے پر قابو پانا	If you are in the trouble, always take the bull by the horn.
122	BURN
	Burn a hole in one’s pocket	پیسے خرچ کرنے کو بے چین ہونا	A hundred rupee note burns a hole in the pocket of a youngster.
	Burn one’s boats	فیصلہ کر لینا	If you want to win a victory against heavy odds, burn your boats behind you.
	Burn out	جل کر ختم ہونا	The soldiers burnt ‘out the whole town.
	Burn the candle at bothends	اللے تللہ کرنا/پیسہ ضائع کرنا	The boy burnt the candle at both ends by gambling and bad investment.
	Burn the midnight oil	سخت پڑھائی کرنا	Many student burn the midnight oil near the examinations.
	To burn one’s fingers	نقصان اٹھانا	Confine to your work and do not burn your fingers.
	Burn day light	وقت ضائع کرنا	I don’t like people burning daylight.
123	BURST
	To burst into tears	رونا	On seeing her injured, she burst into tears.
124	BURY
	Bury the hatchet	دشمنی ختم کرنا	India and Pakistan have buried the hatchet.
125	BUSH
	Beat about the bush	ادھر ادھر کی ہانکنا	If you need money ask it. There is no use beating about the bush.
126	BUSINESS
	Mind your own business	اپنے کام سے کام رکھنا	Will you please mind your own business?
	Send about ones business	معطل	If you misbehave, I will send you about your business.
127	BUTT
	Butt in	مداخلت	When I am speaking, don’t butt in.
128	BUTERچاپلوسی
	Butter one’s words	ڈھیر لگانا	Please don’t butter your words when you speak to me.
129	BUY
	Buy in	ڈھیر لگانا	Big business people buy in and create shortages.
	Buy off, out	پیسے سے خریدنا	He brought off the hotel he went to eine in.
	Buy up	سارا ڈھیر خریدنا	By and by he became a minister.
130	BY
	By and by	رفتہ رفتہ	By and by he became a minister.
	By and large	سچی بات یہی ہے	By and large, mothers control the house.
	By the way	ویسے ہی	By the way, how much money have you in your pocket?
	By the by	ویسے ہی	By the by, what is your name?
	Let bygones by gones	جو ہوگیا سو ہو گیا	I would very much appreciate if you will please let bygones be bygones and talk about the present only.
	By dint of	وجہ سے	By dint of hard work, he secured first position in the university.