2021-07-12 14:07:35
7 Travel Phrases:
1. I lost my train of thought (जो बात हो रही थी या सोची जा रही थी वो भूल जाना): to forget what one was talking or thinking about.
E.g. Excuse me, I lost my train of thought.
2. That ship has sailed (कोई अवसर जो चला गया हो): used in reference to an opportunity that has passed or a situation that can no longer be changed.
E.g. We're good friends but I don't think we'll ever be anything more to each other-that ship has sailed.
3. I'll cross that bridge when I come to it (जब कोई चीज़ हो तभी उसके बारे में सोचना): to delay worrying about something that might happen until it actually does happen.
E.g. The job interview is a week away, so I'm notworried about it yet - I'll cross that bridge when I come to it
4. You don't need to reinvent the wheel (अनावश्यक तैयारी ना करना): to make unnecessary or redundant preparations.
E.g. You don't need to reinvent the wheel. Read up on what othershave done.
5. You should jump on the bandwagon (किसी चीज़ का समर्थन करना क्यूंकि ऐसा करना लोकप्रिय है): to support a cause only because it is popular to do so
E.g. After a couple of politicians won elections by promising to cut taxes, most of the others jumped on the bandwagon.
6. This job is right up my alley (जिसमें किसी की रूचि हो): Ideally suited to one's interests. Anna loves watching movies, so I'm sure she'll go to the film festival with you - that's right up her alley.
7. I'm on the wagon (शराब पीने से बचना): to abstain from drinking alcohol
E.g. I'm much healthier now that I'm on the wagon, but I find it hard to socialize with my friends.
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