Idioms and phrases starting from N with their meanings.
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Idioms and Phrases |
Meaning |
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Nail-biter |
Exciting or very close competition |
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New lease of life |
Having new enthusiasm or new energy |
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No spine |
Lack of courage or fearful |
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Neck and neck |
Very close competition |
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Night owl |
Someone who stays awake till late night |
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Nose in the air |
Showing that they are superior to others |
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Now and then |
From time to time, once in a while, occasionally |
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Nerves of steel |
Someone who don’t get frightened has nerve of steel |
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Nip and tuck |
Very close contest |
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Neck and crop |
Completely |
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No bed of roses |
Difficult |
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Need of the hour |
Required presently, necessity of time |
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No laughing matter |
Serious matter |
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Not born yesterday |
Wise |
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Nosey parker |
Someone who is interested in other people’s life |
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Nature calls |
To say that you have to go to the bathroom, you have to go to pee |
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Neck of the woods |
Area where they live |
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No question |
Certain or definite |
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Not have the heart |
Not having the courage |
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Not our bag |
Not suitable |
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