Q. What is the meaning of idiom 'To rip up with old sores'?
Meaning of Rip Up Old Sores in Hindi
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- Practically
- Absence without permission
- To revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten
- To ride with furious speed
Answer: To revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten
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100 Most Important Idioms For SSC, Bank and Railway Exams
Idiom
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Meaning
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A fair crack of the whip
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A period of importance
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To hold something in leash
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To restrain
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To wrangle over an ass’s shadow
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To quarrels over trifles
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To play fast and loose
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To hurt some body’s feelings /to play tricks
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All agog
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Restless
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to give up the ghost
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To die
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To snap one’s fingers
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To be anxious
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A pipe dream
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An impractical plan
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To stand to one’s guns
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To perseverance when hardships press
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To loose one’s head
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To become confused and over exited
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By the skin of one’s teeth
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Only just
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To throw one’s glove
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To give a challenge
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To be in abeyance
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In suspense
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A chip off the old block
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Characteristics of one’s ancestors
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To take people by storm
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To captive tem unexpectedly
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To throw up the sponge
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To surrender or give up the contest
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Harp on
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To keep on talking
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To catch somebody on the hop to
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To catch somebody of guard
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To spell the beans
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To reveal secret information
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To bring one’s egg to a bad market
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To fail in one’s plan because one goes to the wrong people for help
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To get cold feet
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To be afraid
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To take a leap in the dark
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To do a hazardous thing without any idea of the result
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To give get/give the bird
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To send away
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To be at daggers drawn
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To be bitter enemy
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To save one’s face
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to evade disgrace
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To spilt hours
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To indulge in over-refined arguments
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A lady’s man
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A lover of woman company
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Will o’ the wisp
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Anything which eludes or deceives
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To get into scrape
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To find oneself in an awkward predicament
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To fly off the handle
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To lose one’s temper
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To blaze trail
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To initiate work in a movement
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To be lost in the cloud
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To be perplexed
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Hush money
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Bribe paid to secure silence
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A tall order
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A task difficult to perform
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To draw bead upon
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To take aim at
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All and sundry
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Everything without distinction
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To disabuse one’s mind
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To remove a misapprehension
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To temp providence
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To take reckless risks
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To accept the gauntlet
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To suffer humiliation
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French leave
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Absence without permission
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To have brush with
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To have a slight encounter
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To pull one’s socks up
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To try hard
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Within an ace of
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Narrowly
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To blow hot and clod
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To be inconsistent
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To give chapter and verse for a thing
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To produce the proof of something
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To beggars’ description Beyond one’s power
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to describe adequately
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To plough the sands
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To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result
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Foar in the mouth
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To be furious
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To take umbrage
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To be offended
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Something up one’s sleeve
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A secret plan Adam’s ale Water
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To draw the long bow
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To make and exaggerated statement
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To fight to the bitter end
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To carry on a contest regardless of consequences
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Queer somebody’s pitch
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Upset one’s plan
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To make the grade
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To come out successful
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To be up and doing
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To be actively engaged
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To see eye to eye with
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To agree
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A jaundiced eye
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prejudice
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To see red
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To find fault with
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To rip up with old sores
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To revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten
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To carry off the bell
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To bag the first position
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To live in clover
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To live in great comfort and luxury
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Pin-money Allowance made
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to a lady for her expenses
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Get down to brass tracks Begin
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to talk in plain, straight forward terms
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Spick and span
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Neat and clean
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To take the wind out of another’s sails
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To anticipate another and to gain advantage over him
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To carry the coal
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to Newcastle To do unnecessary things
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To turn the cover
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To pass the crisis
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A sop to Cerberus Ransom
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to an enemy
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To hit the nail on the head
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To guess right
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A baker’s dozen
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Thirteen
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To run amuck
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To run about in frenzy
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To be at one’s finger’s end
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To be completely conversant with
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To pull strings
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To exert hidden influence
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A green horn
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An inexperienced man
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To look sharp
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To be quick
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To pour oil in troubled water
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To calm a quarrel with soothing words
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To play on a fiddle
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To be busy over trifles
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To mind one’s P’s and Q’s
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To be careful one one’s mind
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To oil the knocker
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To tip the office boy
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To cut the crackle
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To stop talking and start
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To cool one’s heels
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To be kept watching for sometime
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By the rule of thumb
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By practical experience which is rather rough
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A fool’s errand
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A useless undertaking
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To put somebody in his place
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To make him humble
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To talk shop
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To talk about business or professional affairs
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To keep one’s head above water
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To keep out of debt
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To live fast
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To lead a life of dissipation
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To hold a brief for
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To defend someone
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To pay off old scores
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To harm someone because they have harmed you in the past
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To take a leaf out of somebody’s book
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To take him as a model
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To set he Thames on fire
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To try to do the impossible
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To cast the pearl before a swine
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To offer someone a thing which he cannot appreciate
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To bear the palm
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To win
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To change the colour
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To shift the allegations to
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To cut the Gordian knot
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to be victorious.
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To have one’s heart in one’s boots
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To be deeply depressed.
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To strike one’s colours
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To surrender.
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To cry wolf
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To raise a false alarm.
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To give one’s ears
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To listen carefully.
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To hang up one’s hat
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To make oneself comfortable in another.
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