'E' idioms and phrases with urdu meaning

Idioms and Phrases beginning with 'E'

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1	EAGLE
	Eagle -eyed	ہوشیار	Nothing can remain secret before the eagle-eyed Income Tax Officer.
2	EAR
	Ear witness	سن کر گناہ کی گواہی دینا	There was no eye witness to the murder but there was at least an ear witness, a blind man in the house.
	About one’s cars	ہر طرف	The houses fell about my ears.
	Be all ears	پوری توجہ دینا	When someone speaks to you, be all ears.
	Give ears	متوجہ ہونا	When I speak to you, please give ear.
	Go in at one ear and out at the other	دھیان نہ دینا ایک کان سے سننا دوسرے کان سے نکال دینا	Let us go in at one ear and out at the other in this affair.
	Lend an ear	سننے کا خواہشمند	When you are free from your work, please lend me an ear.
	Over head and ears	سننا	I found the boy over head and ears in study. When her mother died, the boy was over head and cars in sorrow.
	Tickle the ears of	خو کرنا، خوشامد کرنا	This news vill surely tickle the ears of Arshad.
	To turn a deaf ear	سننے سے انکار کرنا	She turned a deaf ear to all he said.
	Walls have ears	دیواروں کے کان ہوتے ہیں	Speak gently because the walls have ears.
3	EARLY
	Early and late	ہر وقت	My friends are most welcome to visit me early and late.
	To come to an early grave	جلدی شروع کرنے والا کامیاب ہوتا ہے۔	Nasir’s father came to an early grave.
	Keep early hours	جلدی سونا اور جلدی اٹھنا	Old men keep early hours.
4	EASE / EASY
	Ease off	آہستہ آہستہ سست پڑ جانا	All agitations ease off in the due course of time.
	Easy money	محنت کے بغیر حاصل کردہ روپیہ	Everybody wants easy money now-a-days.
	Easy Street	آرام و آسائش کی حالت	Everybody wants to be in an easy Street now-a-days
	Take it easy	بے آرام جلدی میں نہ ہونا	There is ample time to catch the train. Please take it easy.
	Take one’s ease	اپنے آپ کو آرام دہ بنانا	Take your ease in my house.
	Easy and free	مال مفت دل بے رحم	Our officer is easy and free.
5	EAT
	Eat one’s words	شرمندگی اٹھانا	Those who quite often cat their words are not trusted by their friends.
	Eat out	کھانے پینے کی اشیاء ختم کرنا	Let us eat out the breakfast. Let your gossip not eat out my studies.
	Eat up	جذب کرنا	They ate up the whole dinner. Do not be eaten up with studies.
	To eat humble pie	ذلیل ہونا، خفت اٹھانا	Do not be arrogant lest you may have to eat the humble pie very soon.
6	ECHO
	Cheer to the echo	دل سے تالیاں بجانا	When the Prime Minister spoke to the Punjab University students, they cheered to the echo.
7	ECONOMY
	Economy of truth	جھوٹ	Your letter enjoys economy of truth.
8	EDGE
	On edge	امید رکھنا	The nation was on edge when Pakistan got her independence of August 14,1947.
	Set on edge	خطر ناک معاملات سے بے پرواہی سے نپٹنا	The liberation of Kashmir will set the nation on edge.
	Set one’s teeth on edge	پر جوش کرنا	The battle of waterloo set Napoleon’s teeth on edge.
	General effect	عمومی اثر	What is the general effect to your commitments?
	Give effect to	عمل کرنا	The law must be given effect to.
	In effect	در حقیقت	In effect, Quaid was the supreme ruler of Pakistan.
	Take effect	کام شروع کرنا	This notification had taken effect last year.
9	EFFIGY
	To burn in effigy	پتلا جلانا	Those who rise to power quite often see themselves burnt in effigy.
10	EGG
	A bad egg	بے کار شخص	A disobedient student is a bad egg.
	A good egg	ابتدائی مرحلے میں	The Pakistan State Life Insurance Policy is good egg.
11	ELGHT
	An eight days	ایک ہفتہ	I lived with Dr. Suhail an eight days.
	Figure of eight	8 کی شکل کی تصویر	They made a figure of eight in skating.
12	ELBOW
	At one’s elbow	بہت ہی قریب	She kept ample money at her elbow.
	Bend, crook, or life the elbow	بہت زیادہ شراب نوشی کرنا	Those who lift the elbow come to a trouble.
	Out at elbow	پھٹے پرانے کپڑوں میں	The philosophers are out at elbow.
	Out at elbow	مکمل طور پر	I am down in work up to the elbow.
13	ELDER
	Elder hours	رات دس بجے سے پہلے کا وقت	They played card games in elder hours.
14	EL DORADO
	El dorado	جنت	Modern youth try to reach El Dorado without work.
15	ELECTRIC
	Electric blue	نیلا رنگ	I had the wall of my verandah painted electric blue.
16	ELEMENTS
	In the elements	بہت خوش	I found Shahid in the elements.
	war of eliments	بڑا طوفان	In Fiji Island there has been a war of elements.
17	ELEPHANT
	White elephant	فائدے سے زیادہ نقصان پہنچانے والی چیز	To keep a big house is to maintain a white elephant.
18	ELEVEN
	Eleven and twenty long	بالکل صحیح	Your score in life is eleven and twenty long.
19	ELEVENTH
	Eleventh hour	عین وقت پر	The police caught the robbered handded at the eleventh hour.
20	ELF
	ELflock	بالوں کی لٹ	My wife has an elegant elflock.
	Elf struck	سحر زدہ	That lady elf struck me completely.
21	ELFISH
	ELfish- selfish	خوبصورت اور خود غرض	Rashida was elfish-selfish.
22	ELIXIR
	Elixir of life	آب حیات	Hope is the only elixir of life in the modem world.
23	EMERALD
	Emerald type	چھوٹی جسامت	This book is not intended to be printed in emerald type.
24	EMPLOY
	In the employ of	کا ملازم ہونا	I am in the employ of Kamal Junior Model School, Lahore.
25	EMPTY
	Empty- handed	کوئی تحفہ نہ لانا	He came back from his friend’s house empty-handed.
26	END
	At a loose end	بے کار، بے روزگار	Millions in Pakistan are at a loose end.
	Be the end of	خاتمہ کا باعث بننا	Let agriculture be the end of our economic troubles.
	Get hold of the wrong end of the stick	بڑی غلط فہمی	To hold Majid responsible for the murder of Salma is to get hold of the wrond end of the stick.
	In the end	آخر میں	In the end, he must hold it responsible for the economic strain of Pakistan today.
	Make both ends meet	بمشکل گزارہ کرنا	Happy is the man who can make both ends meet gracefully.
	No end	بہت زیادہ	There is no end of trials and troubles today.
	Odds and ends	بالکل سیدھا	He told me about the odds and ends of his business.
	Place on end	متفرقہ اشیاء	Place the newspaper on end of his business.
	World without end	مقصد حاصل کرنا	We wanted the world without end.
	Come to an end	ہمیشہ کے لئے	My motor engine has come to an end.
	To put an end to	تھک جانا	Lawlessness among students must be put an end to.
	To gain one’s own ends	روکنا	Some people do help only to gain their own ends.
	To end in smoke	اپنا مقصد پورا کرنا	All his efforts ended in smoke.
27	ENGROSS
	Engrossed in	منہمک	You are engrossed in her love.
28	ENOUGH
	Enough and otspare	کافی مقدار میں	I have money enough and to spare.
29	ENTER
	Enter a protest	تحریر کرنا	People made a mistake when they did not enter a protest against tax authorities.
30	EPITOME
	In epitome	چھوٹے پیمانے پر	The troubles of Pakistan are the troubles of the world in epitome.
31	EPOCH
	Epoch-making	ترقی کے لئے مخصوص وقت	We are living in an epoch-making era.
32	EQUAL
	To have no equal	مخالف کے بغیر	So far as tragic acting is concerned, Shamim Ara had no equal.
	Equal to the occasion	کسی بھی ہنگامی صورتحال کے لئے مناسب	The Pakistan Army has proved itself equal to the occasion in the recent Indian aggression.
33	ERRAND
	A fool’s errand	بے مقصد سفر	My visit to my friend for money was a fool’s errand.
	A sleeveless errand	احمق کا پیغام	Your search for name and fame is a sleeveless errand.
	Make an errand	جانے کا بہانہ تراشنا	You can always make an errand for going home.
	Run errand	جھوٹے موٹے کام	Children love to run errands.
	lo go on errand	پیغام رسائی کرنا	He went on an errand to the Prime Minister.
34	ESTATE
	The fourth estate	احتیاط	The fourth estate is the most important in democratic countries but of no importance in totalitar nations.
35	ETERNITY
	The eternities	اٹل حقیقت	Democracy can be successfully run only by due esteem of the eternities.
36	EVE
	One the eve of	کچھ کرنے کے وقت	He worked hard on the eve of examination.
	Daughter of the eve	عورت	The daughter of the eve is an essential part of the Universe.
	Born of eve	ہراساں	Very few born of eve can resist the temptation of food.
37	EVEN
	Even date	ایک ہی تاریخ	Thanks for your letter on February 17 and I draw your kind attention to my letter of even date.
	Even now	ابھی تک	I met her even now.
38	EVENING
	The evening Star	زوال	It is now the evening star of her beauty.
	The evening of life	بڑھانا	My father is now enjoying the evening of life.
39	EVER
	Ever so	کسی حد تک	He will do for her anything ever so.
	The Ever-lasting	خدا	The ever-lasting knows better.
	Ever green	ہمیشہ تروتازہ	The recollections of your kindness shall remain ever green in my mind. He worked hard every whit.
40	EVERY
	Every bit, whit	مکمل پورا	He was every bit a gentleman.
	Every here and there	ہر طرف بکھرا	You find flowers in Lahore every here and there.
	Every mother’s son	ہر کوئی	Every mother’s son should fast one day in the week for health.
	Every now and again	کبھی کبھار	We face troubles every now and again.
	Every so often	ہر دوسرے	He phones to me every so often.
	Every which way	ہر طرف	You come across troubles every which way.
41	EVIL
	The evil one	شیطان	Beware of the evil one in your daily life.
	Speak evil of	کسی کی برائی بیان کرنا	Don’t speak evil of your friends.
	An evil-minded	بد معاش	Beware of evil-minded persons.
42	EXAMPLE
	To set a good example	اچھی مثال قائم کرنا	Our leader should themselves get good examples in serving the people; others will naturally follow.
	To make and example	سزا دینا	The court should make an example of terrorists.
43	EXCEPTION
	With the exception of	سوائی	Every boy will attend the party with the exception of Arshad.
44	EXCESS
	Carry to excess	بہت زیادہ کرنا	Do not carry even good ideas to excess.
	In the excess of	سے زیادہ	You have money in excess.
45	EXCHANGE
	In exchange	متبادل	You may take my book in exchange of your pen.
46	EXHIBITION
	Make an exhibition of oneself	احمقانہ طرز عمل احتیاط کرنا، مذاق بننا	Those who create wonderful pro gramnies in computer software’s make an exhibition of their items.
47	EXPENSE
	At the expense of	کی قیمت پر	Do not earn wealth at the expense of your health.
48	EXPRESS
	Express oneself	اپنے خیالات کا اظہار کرنا	You must express yourself clearly calmly and correctly.
49	EXTENT
	A vast extent of marsh	بے کار چیز	Today, the manifesto of the political parties in Pakistan is a vast extent of marsh.
	To a great extent	بہت حد تک	You are responsible to a great extent for theat error.
50	EXTREME
	Go to the extreme	بہت آگے تک جانا	The government dare not go to the extreme against Sugail.
	In the extreme	آخر میں	In Quetta winter is cold in the extreme.
	The last extremity	بدقسمتی کا انتہائی درجہ	Hunger is the last extremity of economic misery.
51	EYE
	All my eye	دھوکہ فریب پوری توجہ دینا	Your greatness is all my eye.
	Be all eyes	نشہ کا عادی	Be all eyes to your superiors.
	Be a sheet in the wind’s eye	دیکھنا	With all your glory do not be a sheet in the wind’s eye.
	Clap, lay, set, eye on	شدت سے رونا	He clapped his eyes on the girl. He laid his eyes on the purse.
	Cry on’s eyes out	پورا بدلہ	When someone had died, there is no use crying your eyes out.
	Eye for eye	سورج	Eye for eye is the doctrine of Islam.
	Eye of day	متوجہ ہونا	Let us enjoy the beauty of the eye of day
	Give an eye to	منتظر ہونا	Every youth gives an eye to the pretty girls.
	In eye	تصور میں	Keep the baby in eye.
	In one,s mind’s eye	ہوا کے مخالف	He has risen high in his mind’s eye.
	In the wind’s eye	پوری طرح مشاہدہ کرنا	It is hard to drive your scooter in the wind’s eye.
	Keep one’s eye on	کسی کو حیران کردینا	You must keep your eye on the growing child.
	Make a person open his eyes	محبت بھری نظروں دیکھنا	The loss of by-elections must be a lesson to make the ruling party open its eyes.
	Make eyes at	احتیاط کرو	The youth enjoy making eyes at each other.
	Mind your eye	کسی کو وہ کچھ دکھانا جو وہ نہ جانتا ہو	Mind your eye least you cause an accident.
	Open a person’s eve	رونا	hunger, unemployment and corruption have opened the eves of the youth today.
	Pipe, or put a finger in the eye	آسانی	If you have lost your purse, don’t pipe your eye.
	See withe half an eye	سیدہ دیکھنا ایک طرح سوچنا	One can sec with half an eye the coming troubles of our country.
	Throw sheep’s eyes at	شرماتے ہوئے محبت سے دیکھنا	She threw sheep’s eyes at her lover.
	Turn a blind eye on	نہ دیکھنے کا بہانہ کرنا	Hassan came to trouble because he turned a blind eye on his Sons.
	Up to the eye	بھرپور ملوث ہونا	Shahid is up to the eyes in power politics.