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Sometimes, it feels like people aren’t saying what they really mean to say, using, instead, strings of words that make no sense on their own. Confusing as they may be, these strings of random words stitched together are the essence of the language. Here are 51 often-used idioms and phrases SSC CGLand Bank Exams.  \n1. Once in a blue moon:  \nMeaning-Something that happens very rarely  \nSentence-Once in a blue moon, the bluejay can be seen in these parts of the forest.  \n2. Beating around the bush:  \nMeaning-Avoiding the main topic  \nSentence-The President was beating around the bush when the citizens demanded areason for the forgery of legal documents.  \n3. Chip on your shoulder:  \nMeaning-When someone is upset about something that happened a while ago  \nSentence-He has a chip on his shoulder for being abandoned by his parents in his childhood.  \n4. Cry over spilt milk:  \nMeaning-Complaining about a loss or failure from the past  \nSentence-He was mad because he couldn’t clear the cut off due to a silly mistake. But, then he realized there was no use crying over spilt milk and decided to become more careful.  \n5. Spill the beans:  \nMeaning-To disclose a secret  \nSentence-The little one spilled the beans about the surprise vacation we had planned.  \n6. Piece of cake:  \nMeaning-Something that is easy to understand or do  \nSentence-I thought that the problem would be tough, but it turned out to be a piece of cake!  \n7. Blessing in disguise:  \nMeaning-Something good and useful that did not initially seem that way  \nSentence-His accident was a blessing in disguise because it gave him a lot of time to think about his life while he was recovering, and as a result, he made some important decisions that improved his life.  \n8. Come hell or high water:  \nMeaning-Possible obstacles in your path (will not stop you)  \nSentence-I have decided that come hell or high water I will become an engineer.  \n9. Taste of your own medicine:  \nMeaning-When someone receives the same treatment, usually negative, that he/she gives to others  \nSentence-She is always taunting others and hurting their sentiments. I just wish someone would give her a taste of her own medicine.  \n10. Golden handshake:  \nMeaning-A big sum of money given to a person when he/she leaves a company or retires  \nSentence-The management of the company wanted to decrease their workforce. They offered a golden handshake to their aged employees.  \n11. Mean business:  \nMeaning-Being serious/dedicated  \nSentence-The border is sealed by troops who mean business.  \n12. Apple of one’s eye:  \nMeaning-Being cherished more than others are  \nSentence-Sam is adored by his teacher for his childlike nature. He is the apple of her  \neye.  \n13. Thebest of both worlds:  \nMeaning-The benefits of widely differing situations, enjoyed at the same time.  \nSentence-I had the best of both worlds since I worked as an ordinary member of the team but got to learn from the leaders.  \n14. Feeling a bit under the weather:  \nMeaning-Feeling slightly ill  \nSentence-I may not be able to jog today, as I am feeling a bit under the weather.  \n15. Icing on the cake:  \nMeaning-Something that turns good into great  \nSentence-India’s victory over England on India’s Independence Day was like icing on the cake.  \n16. Cost an arm and a leg:  \nMeaning-Be very expensive  \nSentence-His laziness made him miss his flight to Chandigarh. The next ticket cost him an arm and a leg.  \n17. Jump the bandwagon:  \nMeaning-Tojoin a popular activity or trend  \nSentence-When he was detected with diabetes, he quickly jumped on the bandwagon and joined the Zumba dance class.  \n18. Ball is in your court:  \nMeaning-When it is up to you to make the next decision or step.  \nSentence-Now the ball is in your court; decide whether you want to reply or not.  \n19. Bite off more than you can chew:  \nMeaning-To take up a task which you may not be able to accomplish","cbCaijCX8denzwbl","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijCX8denzwbl","pdf",170402,"English","# Idioms and phrases list\n## Idioms 1-28","[{\"question\":\"Does the document provide meanings for each idiom or phrase?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. Each idiom/phrase includes a labeled meaning section followed by guidance on usage.\"},{\"question\":\"Are example sentences included to show how idioms are used?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. Every entry includes an example sentence demonstrating the idiom/phrase in context.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the document focused on for students preparing for SSC CGL and Bank exams?\",\"answer\":\"It focuses on teaching 51 useful English idioms and phrases that can be applied for vocabulary and language understanding in exam preparation.\"}]","51 useful idioms and phrases for SSCCGL and Bank Exams | PDF",1790855030,25]