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| HomeKnowledgeIdioms and PhrasesIdioms start with alphabet P |
List of idioms start with P
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P's and Q's
Meaning : Gentility
Meaning : Gentility
Pack something in
Meaning : Abondon
Meaning : Abondon
Pack up
Meaning : Cease work
Meaning : Cease work
Pad the bill
Meaning : Add false expenses to a bill
Meaning : Add false expenses to a bill
Paddle one's own canoe
Meaning : If you paddle your own canoe, you do what you want to do without help or interference from anyone.
Meaning : If you paddle your own canoe, you do what you want to do without help or interference from anyone.
Paid him back in his own coin
Meaning : Treated him in the same way as he had treated me
Meaning : Treated him in the same way as he had treated me
Palmy days
Meaning : Days of happiness
Meaning : Days of happiness
Part and parcel
Meaning : Necessary part
Meaning : Necessary part
Party spirit
Meaning : Devotion to or enthusiasm for one's own partical support
Meaning : Devotion to or enthusiasm for one's own partical support
Pass muster
Meaning : Accepted as satisfactory
Meaning : Accepted as satisfactory
Pass off
Meaning : Disappear
Meaning : Disappear
Pass out
Meaning : Faint
Meaning : Faint
Pass over something
Meaning : Aviod
Meaning : Aviod
Pass The Buck
Meaning : Avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else
Meaning : Avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else
Pay for someone / something
Meaning : Be thought to be
Meaning : Be thought to be
Pay lip service
Meaning : Pretending to be a helper
Meaning : Pretending to be a helper
Pay off
Meaning : Finish paying for
Meaning : Finish paying for
Pay the piper
Meaning : Face the consequences for something you've done
Meaning : Face the consequences for something you've done
Pedal to the metal
Meaning : To go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle
Meaning : To go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle
Peeping Tom
Meaning : Someone who observes people in the nude or sexually active people, mainly for his own gratification
Meaning : Someone who observes people in the nude or sexually active people, mainly for his own gratification
Pell-mell
Meaning : Here and there
Meaning : Here and there
Pick someone up
Meaning : Collect
Meaning : Collect
Pick something up
Meaning : learn
Meaning : learn
Pick up
Meaning : Continue
Meaning : Continue
Pick up the tab
Meaning : Pay the bill
Meaning : Pay the bill
Pick up your ears
Meaning : To listen very carefully
Meaning : To listen very carefully
Pile something on
Meaning : Intensify and make worse
Meaning : Intensify and make worse
Pin someone down
Meaning : Cause to definr inventions
Meaning : Cause to definr inventions
Pin something down
Meaning : State exactly
Meaning : State exactly
Pins one's faith to
Meaning : Places full reliance upon
Meaning : Places full reliance upon
Plain sailing
Meaning : A plan, course of action without obstacle or difficulties
Meaning : A plan, course of action without obstacle or difficulties
Plastic
Meaning : Credit card
Meaning : Credit card
Play along
Meaning : To pretend to cooperate with someone
Meaning : To pretend to cooperate with someone
Play fast and loose
Meaning : To be non-principled
Meaning : To be non-principled
Play someone along
Meaning : Keep waiting
Meaning : Keep waiting
Play something down / up
Meaning : Make to appear less / more important
Meaning : Make to appear less / more important
Play up
Meaning : To emphasize something
Meaning : To emphasize something
Play up to someone
Meaning : Flatter to gain advantage
Meaning : Flatter to gain advantage
Play your cards right
Meaning : This means that you do all that is necessary in order to succeed.
Meaning : This means that you do all that is necessary in order to succeed.
Played me false
Meaning : Deceived me, betrayed me
Meaning : Deceived me, betrayed me
Point blank
Meaning : Clearly
Meaning : Clearly
Poke one’s nose into
Meaning : Unnecessary interference
Meaning : Unnecessary interference
Polish something off
Meaning : Finish quickly
Meaning : Finish quickly
Polish something up
Meaning : Improve
Meaning : Improve
Pooped
Meaning : Very tired
Meaning : Very tired
Pop quiz
Meaning : Unannounced short test
Meaning : Unannounced short test
Press on
Meaning : Continue one's effort
Meaning : Continue one's effort
Press something on someone
Meaning : Force to accept
Meaning : Force to accept
Pretty
Meaning : Rather
Meaning : Rather
Printer's devil
Meaning : Mistakes
Meaning : Mistakes
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