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341. Buy it means

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Answer: to believe

Explanation Buy it means to believe that something is true Buy it means یقین کرنا کہ کچھ سچ ہے agm.04.03.23

342. What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

ہنس کے لیے جو چٹنی ہے وہ گانڈر کے لیے چٹنی ہے۔

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Answer: rich and poor should be treated equally

Explanation What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. means . used to say that one person or situation should be treated the same way that another person or situation is treated ND23-4-2023

343. Make a name for oneself means?

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Answer: Become famous

Explanation Make a name for oneself" means Become famous, Change your name, Create a new identity, Hide from others

344. The idiom "Pull someone's leg" means

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Answer: Joke with someone

Explanation The idiom "Pull someone's leg" means کسی کے ساتھ مذاق کرنا یا تنگ کرنا For example: I told you there was a monster in the closet, but I was just pulling your leg! میں نے تمہیں بتایا تھا وہاں الماری میں ایک مونسٹر ہے لیکن میں تو بس تمہارے ساتھ مذاق کررہا تھا۔

345. Idiom: To keep the ball rolling means:

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Answer: To keep the conversation going

Explanation To keep the ball rolling : maintain the momentum of an activity. گیند کو گھومتے رہیں: کسی سرگرمی کی رفتار کو برقرار رکھیں۔

346. Hang by a thread means?

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Answer: To be in a risky or dangerous situation

Explanation The phrase " hang by a thread " means being in a precarious or unstable situation where failure or disaster is imminent. It originates from the idea of something barely holding on , like a thread that could snap at any moment.

347. What does the idiom Neck and neck mean?

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Answer: To be in a close competition

Explanation Used when two (or more) competitors are almost equal—very close in score or position.

348. The proverb 'A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush' means:

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Answer: What you have is better than what you might get

Explanation It is a proverb which is said when you recognize that you should not risk losing something you already have by trying to get something you think might be better

349. Raza and Hyder have remained friends "through thick and thin".

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Answer: Under all circumstances

Explanation The phrase " through thick and thin " means maintaining loyalty and support under all circumstances , regardless of difficulties.

350. Idiom out and out means?

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Answer: Completely

Explanation Out-and-out means "absolute" or "complete," often in a bad way.

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