List of idioms start with P

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  • Pros and cons

    Meaning : Arguments for and against

  • Pull an all-nighter

    Meaning : Study or work all night without getting any sleep

  • Pull out

    Meaning : Leave

  • Pull round

    Meaning : Get better

  • Pull someone's leg

    Meaning : Tease someone by trying to make her/him believe something that's exaggerated or untrue

  • Pull something off

    Meaning : Complete successfully

  • Pull something up

    Meaning : Improve

  • Pull through

    Meaning : Recover

  • Pull together

    Meaning : Cooperate

  • Pull up

    Meaning : Come to halt

  • Pulling your leg

    Meaning : Tricking Someone Or Joking

  • Push for something

    Meaning : Demand

  • Push off

    Meaning : Leave

  • Push on

    Meaning : Continue

  • Push something on to someone

    Meaning : Force to accept

  • Put a good face on

    Meaning : Bore up courageously

  • Put a sock in it

    Meaning : To tell someone to be quiet

  • Put a spoke in my wheel

    Meaning : Thwarted me in the execution of my design

  • Put heads together

    Meaning : Consulted one another

  • Put his foot down

    Meaning : Remained firm; refused to yield

  • Put in for something

    Meaning : Request

  • Put in mind

    Meaning : Remind

  • Put on the market

    Meaning : Offered for sale

  • Put on your thinking cap

    Meaning : If you tell someone to put their thinking cap on, you ask them to find an idea or solve a problem by thinking about it.

  • Put one on one's mettle

    Meaning : Rousted to do best

  • Put someone away

    Meaning : Confine

  • Put someone down

    Meaning : Snub

  • Put someone into power

    Meaning : to elect or appoint someone to office or a position of power.

  • Put someone off

    Meaning : to make someone feel uneasy

  • Put someone on

    Meaning : Deceive

  • Put someone through

    Meaning : Connect

  • Put someone up

    Meaning : Give accommodation to

  • Put someone up to something

    Meaning : Enchourage in

  • Put something across

    Meaning : Communicate

  • Put something away

    Meaning : to return something to its proper storage place.

  • Put something off

    Meaning : Postpone

  • Put something through

    Meaning : Conclude

  • Put the cart before the horse

    Meaning : A person who puts the cart before the horse is doing things in the wrong order.

  • Put the screw on

    Meaning : Brought pressure to bear on

  • Put two and two together

    Meaning : Draw a correct inference, reason logically

  • Put up

    Meaning : Stay temperoraily

  • Put up something

    Meaning : Offer as a contribution

  • Put up with someone / something

    Meaning : Tolreate

  • Put upon someone

    Meaning : Take advantage of

  • Put/lay one's cards on the table

    Meaning : If you put your cards on the table, you speak honestly and openly about your feelings and intentions.

  • Pyrrhic victory

    Meaning : A victory where the loss is greater than the gain

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