Idioms & Phrase (R), Study Notes, Material - DSSSB exam

List of Important Idioms and Phrases Beginning with R

1. Rags to riches - रंक से राजा 
   Meaning: Start as poor but after sometimes become rich. 
   Use: He was homeless and went on to create the largest and most successful service company in the country. It's really a rags-to-riches story.
   
   
2. Rain cats and dogs - भारी बारिश होना 
   Meaning: To rain heavily. 
   Use: It was raining cats and dogs, so all flights were cancelled.
   
   
3. Red-handed - अपराध करते समय पकड़े गए 
   Meaning: Caught while doing a crime 
   Use: She was caught red-handed when she is stealing a diamond ring.
   
   
4. Red-letter day - एक महत्वपूर्ण दिन 
   Meaning - An Important Day 
   Use: Monday is a red-letter day for Mohan as he got his joining letter.
   
   
5. Root and branch - पूरी तरह से 
   Meaning: Completely 
   Use: They have shifted their business root and branch to India.
   
   
6. Rough time - मुश्किल या कठिन समय 
   Meaning: Hard or difficult time 
   Use: The time of illness is a rough time for him
   
   
7. Run out of steam - ऊर्जा या उत्साह खोना 
   Meaning: Lose energy or enthusiasm 
   Use: After a lot of hard work he runs out of steam.
   
   
8. Running battle - लड़ाई / आर्गुमेंट जो लम्बे समय के लिए चलता ही रहे 
   Meaning: An argument that continues for an extended period 
   Use: He is fired from the company as he has a running battle with his boss.
   
   
9. Run helter-skelter - परेशान 
   Meaning: Carelessly hurried; confused, disorderly 
   Use: Books and papers were scattered on the desk in a helter-skelter manner.
   
   
10. Red Tape - आधिकारिक नियम जो बाधा के रूप में कार्य करता है 
    Meaning: Official rule which acts as a hurdle 
    Use: My application for the driving license was held by red tape.
    
    
11. Rule the roost - बॉस के रूप में कार्य करें 
    Meaning: Acts as dominant over others, or acts as a boss 
    Use: Ram might be the boss in the office, but at home, his wife rules the roost.

This article tends to be beneficial for the following exams - REET, UPTET, CTET, Online Classroom Program TET, DSSSB, KVS, etc.

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