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

203 Cost an arm and a leg Meaning: very expensive; A week at that hotel can cost you an arm and a leg. விளக்கம்: மிகவும் விலையுயர்ந்தது; அந்த விடுதியில் ஒரு வாரம் தங்குவது உங்களுக்கு அதிக செலவை உருவாக்கும். andha vidudhiyil oru vaaram thangguvadhu unggalukku adhika selavai uruvaakkum അർത്ഥം: ചിലവേറിയത്; ആ ഹോസ്റ്റലിൽ ഒരാഴ്ചത്തെ താമസം കൂടുതൽ ചിലവാകും. aa hoastrtralil oraazhchaththe thaamasam kooduthal chilavaakum

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