Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet- R

Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet- R

S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning
1. Rain cats and dogs Rain very heavily
2. Rainy day Future time of need, especially financial need
3. Read between the lines To understand the hidden meaning
4. Red handed Exactly while committing a crime or doing something wrong
5. Red letter day A memorably important or happy occasion
6. Red tapism Strict adherence to excessive paper work and official formalities
7. Rest on one’s laurels Depending on the achievement made in the past
8. Rhyme or reason Sense, logic or meaning
9. Right hand man One’s most valuable assistant or supporter
10. Rise like a phoenix from its ashes To make a miraculous comeback after a seemingly insurmountable setback
11. Rock the boat To disturb a situation which was otherwise stable
12. Rolling stone A restless person
13. Royal road An easy or direct way of achieving a desired result
14. Rule the roost To dominate
15. Run amuck Mad with murderous frenzy
16. Run in the same groove Maintaining a sweet relationship
17. Run-of-the mill Average/ common
18. Run the gauntlet To go through an unpleasant experience

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