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70 IDIOMS & PHRASES FOR SSC

🎀💝70 IDIOMS & PHRASES FOR SSC💝🎀


1. An Iron will :- A Firm option



2. Get into a soup :- To make things difficult



3. Haul over the coals :- To scold



4. To carry the day :- To succed



5. Go over :- Review



6. Swelled head :- Pride



7. To sow the dragon’s teeth :- To take some action



8. Get around :- avoid



9. To cudgel one’s brain :- To think hard



10. Broke priscian’s head :- To use bad grammar



11. At variance with :- In opposite



12. A snake in the grass :- A treacherous person
(Hidden enemy)



13. Bolt from the blue :- A sudden calamity
(Surprise)



14. Cry in the wilderness :- Unpopular opinion



15. On the brink of :- To be near to



16. In deep water :- In a great difficulty



17. Tn the egg :- In an early stage



18. Cut in on :- Interrupt



19. Draw blank :- To be unsucessful



20. Give up ghost :- To die



21. Be fair means or foul :- By any means



22. Sword of Damocles :- Imminent danger



23. Out of elbows :- Poor



24. Pandora’s box :-Aprolific source of trouble



25. A nig-nog :- A fool



26. Faint hearted :- Timid



27. To lead astray :- To misguide



28. To make a pile :- To make a lot of money



29. back out of :- Withdraw



30. Throw over :- Reject



31. Chicken hearted :- Timid



32. Down and out :- Without money



33. High and low :- Everywhere



34. A Damsel in distress :- A helpless women



35. God’s ape :- A born fool



36. Lion’s mouth :- A dangerous situation



37. A stiff-necked person :- An obstinate person


38. Cross out :- Eliminate


39. Make away with :- To remove



40. To put one out of :-To make one feel ashamed
countenance



41. In vogue :- Popular



42. In a fix :- In puzzling stage



43. In hammer out :- To plan



44. A mare’s nest :- A rumour



45. Stand for :- Represent



46. A cock and bull story :- An imaginary story



47. Black Ox :- Misfortune



48. Broke a lance with :- To argue against



49. Cry wolf :- To raise a false alarm



50. Broke Reed :- Support that failed



51. A dark horse :- A competitor of unknown
capabilities



52. All at sea :- Completely confused



53. Bear up with :- Endure



54. Creature comforts :- Luxuries



55. To clean the deck :- To remove obstructions



56. To cut the crackle :- To stop talking & start



57. Pin - Money :- Allowance made to a lady
for expense



58. In the offing :- Appear soon



59. Wolf’s in sheep clothing :- Hypocrite



60. Head with roll :- Dismissed or forced to
resign



61. A green horse :- An inexperienced man



62. To paddle once canoe :- Manage independently



63. To keep the pot :- To keep controversy alive



64. To beat the air :- To make efforts that are
useless



65. Threw a spanner :- Sabotage



66. A rift in the lute :- Brought about harmony



67. Cushy job :- Financially comfortable
job



68 Sum and Substance :- Summary



69. Weigh anchor :- Prepare to sail again



70. Seize the nettle :- Dealt firmly


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