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Idioms 28 
A blessing in disguise
A bun in the oven
A cutting edge
A dime a dozen
A dish fits for the gods
A drop in the bucket
A fate worse than death
A feather in someone’s cap
A fish out of water
A friend in need is a friend indeed
A horse of another colour
A leopard does not change its spots
A live wire
A safe pair of hands
A wet blanket
Adding insult to injury
Apple of someone’s eye
Blood is thicker than water
Cost an arm and a leg
Foot the bill
Go back to the drawing board
If I were in your shoes
Once in a blue moon
Put paid to
Raining cats and dogs
Run from pillar to post
Tip of the iceberg
Walking on thin ice
Walking on thin ice
Meaning: doing some risky activities;
You are walking on thin ice by lying to your wife about everything.
விளக்கம்: சில ஆபத்தான செயல்களை செய்வது;
நீங்கள் எல்லா விடயங்களிலும் தொடர்ந்து மனைவியிடம் பொய் சொல்வது, மெல்லிய பனியின் மீது நடப்பதுபோலாகும்.
neenggal ellaa vidayanggalilum thodarndhu manaiviyidam poi solvadhu melliya paniyin meedhu nadappadhupoalaakhum
അർത്ഥം: അപകടകരമായ ചില പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ ചെയ്യുന്നു;
നിങ്ങളുടെ എല്ലാ കാര്യങ്ങളിലും ഭാര്യയോട് കള്ളം പറയുന്നത്, നേർത്ത മഞ്ഞുകട്ടയിൽ നടക്കുന്നത് പോലെയാണ്.
ningngalude ellaa kaaryangngalilum bhaaryayoadu kallam parayunnathu naerththa manjnjukattayil nadakkunnathu poaleyaanu
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