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UNDERSTANDING IDIOMS
Idiom of the Day: “Give someone the cold shoulder” — Life lessons on silence , ignorance, rejection and why sometimes people choose silence over words- China state refiners considering resuming Iran oil imports, sources say
- Idiom of the Day: 'Bone to Pick'- Here's the meaning, origin, usage, and valuable life lessons about unresolved feelings
- Chinese idiom of the day: 'Throw a brick to attract jade' - understanding the meaning, lessons on humility, learning, teamwork and why small ideas can lead to great discoveriesChinese idiom of the day: A Chinese idiom highlights how sharing even a simple idea can spark valuable discussions and collective breakthro...24 Jun, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
- Idiom of the Day: “Cut somebody some slack” — A simple idiom with a big life lessonThe idiom “cut somebody some slack” highlights the importance of patience, understanding, and flexibility in human interactions. It is comm...23 Jun, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Even a hero finds it hard to pass the barrier of a...' Life lessons on beauty, human nature, romance, communication, and why one should not lose focus around alluring peopleChinese proverb of the day highlights the ancient Chinese saying, “Even a hero finds it hard to pass the barrier of a beautiful woman.” The...03 Jun, 2026, 02.16 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'You cannot catch tiger cubs without...' Life lessons on success, courage, achievement and why is it crucial to take calculated risks to get remarkable rewardsChinese proverb of the day highlights the importance of courage, success, achievement and calculated risks in life. The ancient Chinese say...26 May, 2026, 04.23 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Cherish a broom as if it was...' Life lessons on humility, self-care, love, achievements, and why one should value one's possessions irrespective of their conditionChinese proverb of the day highlights the ancient saying “Cherish a broom as if it was gold.” The proverb teaches people to value possessio...25 May, 2026, 05.12 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Beat the grass and startle the...' Life lessons on timely action, success, human nature and why is it crucial to be cautious and not take hasty actionsChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of “Beat the grass and startle the snake.” The idiom teaches lessons about caution, timing,...15 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'The fox exploits the tiger's...' Life lessons on power, deception, leverage, intelligence, workplace politics and why proximity to a boss or leader to intimidate others may not work all the timeChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of the idiom “The fox exploits the tiger’s ferocity.” The proverb teaches lessons about bor...15 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Hang a sheep’s head to sell...' Life lessons on deception, false advertising, hypocrisy and why one should not easily believe promises or pleasant appearancesChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of the idiom “Hang a sheep’s head to sell dog meat.” The story explores deception, false ad...15 May, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'A dog's mouth cannot...' Life lessons on kindness, wisdom, human nature, honesty, justice and why one should not expect much from arrogant or self-centered peopleChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of “A dog’s mouth cannot produce ivory.” The proverb talks about kindness, wisdom, honesty,...13 May, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Beware a dagger hidden in...' Life lessons on human nature, friendship, success and why is it crucial to be wary of deceitful people with malicious intentionsChinese proverb of the day focuses on the idiom “Beware a dagger hidden in a smile.” The proverb explains lessons about deception, trust, a...13 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Without standards, no boundaries are...' Life lessons on work culture, success, discipline, challenges and why rules are required to avert chaos and disorderChinese proverb of the day highlights the idea that rules create order and direction. The proverb “Without standards, no boundaries are set...13 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
- Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata's apprentice who did 'khela' on his mentorSuvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister. His journey from Mamata Banerjee's trusted aide to her political riv...09 May, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Google Translate 20th Anniversary: Sundar Pichai says AI is helping people speak, learn and connect betterGoogle Translate has completed 20 years and launched a new AI pronunciation feature. This tool helps users speak better with instant feedba...28 Apr, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- Canada proverb of the day: “You can't make a hockey team without breaking a few legs…” – Life lessons on sacrifice, tough decisions and why success often comes with a costThis proverb says success is not easy. To achieve big goals, people must make hard choices and face some loss or problems. It explains that...27 Apr, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
- "Idiots don't understand Idioms": Mahua Moitra's jibe at BJP after her remarks on Amit ShahTMC MP Mahua Moitra has strongly defended her remarks against Amit Shah, claiming they were misinterpreted idioms and not a call for violen...31 Aug, 2025, 11.09 PM IST
- Would PM be happier if I used 'dhokla' instead of 'papri-chaat', says TMC's Derek O' Brien"Passing laws or making paapri chaat," O'Brien had said on Monday taking a swipe at the government and noting that 12 bills were passed at ...03 Aug, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
- Bangalore based Idiom Design to give 4 metro stations in Rio de Janeiro a makeoverSix designers from Idiom — which has also worked with India’s Future Group — will redesign the metros to draw more commuters into the stati...26 Jul, 2014, 11.01 AM IST
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