Idioms & Phrases

Idioms & Phrases • English (SSC pattern)

Idiom	Meaning
A piece of cake	Very easy
Break the ice	Start a conversation
Burn the midnight oil	Work/study late at night
Once in a blue moon	Very rarely
Spill the beans	Reveal a secret
A white elephant	Costly but useless possession

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❓ प्रश्न-उत्तर (12)

उत्तर: Very easy

Meaning of "A piece of cake"? — Very easy

उत्तर: Start a conversation

Meaning of "Break the ice"? — Start a conversation

उत्तर: Work late at night

Meaning of "Burn the midnight oil"? — Work late at night

उत्तर: Say exactly the right thing

Meaning of "Hit the nail on the head"? — Say exactly the right thing

उत्तर: Very rarely

Meaning of "Once in a blue moon"? — Very rarely

उत्तर: Reveal a secret

Meaning of "Spill the beans"? — Reveal a secret

उत्तर: Feeling ill

Meaning of "Under the weather"? — Feeling ill

उत्तर: At the last moment

Meaning of "At the eleventh hour"? — At the last moment

उत्तर: Regret what cannot be undone

Meaning of "Cry over spilt milk"? — Regret what cannot be undone

उत्तर: Costly but useless possession

Meaning of "A white elephant"? — Costly but useless possession

उत्तर: Avoid the main point

Meaning of "Beat about the bush"? — Avoid the main point

उत्तर: Ignore

Meaning of "Turn a deaf ear"? — Ignore