Actionable Idioms:"Egg on" is frequently tested in active/passive voice or sentence completion. It implies an external pressure to act.
Space and Effort:"Elbow room" and "Elbow grease" are classic "Blogger" or "DIY" metaphors. Use elbow room for creative freedom and elbow grease for the physical work on your electric scooter project.
The "Salt" Idiom:"Eat anyone's salt" stems from the ancient value of salt. Being a guest meant sharing a host's most valuable seasoning, implying a bond of loyalty.
Deceptive Appearances:"Eye wash" is a favorite in SSC Tier-2 exams. It describes a situation where someone is putting on a show to hide the truth.
Friendship Types:"Fair weather friend" is often contrasted with a "friend in need." It’s a very common description used in reading comprehension passages.
• 25Idioms & Phrases Practice Alphabet "E" (Question Type M.C.Q)