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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
A friend in need is a friend indeed
Meaning: a person who helps in a critical times is a friend;
Thanks for helping me with my exams. You are a friend in need who proved a friend indeed.
விளக்கம்: இக்கட்டான நேரத்தில் உதவி செய்பவன், நண்பன்;
எனது தேர்வுகளுக்கு உதவியதற்கு நன்றி. தேவையான நேரத்தில் வருபவன் தான் ஒரு நல்ல நண்பன் என்பதை நிரூபித்திருக்கிறீர்கள்.
enadhu thaervukhalukku udhaviyadhatrku nandri thaevaiyaana naeraththil varubavan thaan oru nalla nanban enbadhai niroobiththirukkireerkhal
അർത്ഥം: കഷ്ടകാലത്ത് സഹായിക്കുന്ന സുഹൃത്ത്;
എന്റെ പരീക്ഷകളിൽ എന്നെ സഹായിച്ചതിന് നന്ദി. ശരിയായ സമയത്ത് വരുന്നവനാണ് നല്ല സുഹൃത്തെന്ന് നിങ്ങൾ തെളിയിച്ചു.
ende pareekshakalil enne sahaayichchathinu nanni shariyaaya samayaththu varunnavanaanu nalla suhrththennu ningngal theliyichchu
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