Play ducks and drakes – Meaning in Hindi, Example | Vocab24 Idioms

Play ducks and drakesPaired Idioms

Meaning: Waste or squander

Hindi meaning: बर्बाद करना या इधर-उधर भटकना

Example: He played ducks and drakes with his property.

Play ducks and drakes - Waste or squander

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All and sundry — Everyone without distinction
Alpha and omega — A to Z; from beginning to end
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Bag and baggage — With complete luggage / forever
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