The "Friendship" Contrast: Competitive exams frequently test "Fair weather friend". Remind your students that this is the opposite of a "Stalwart" or "Bosom friend."
Success & Luck:"Every dog has his day" and "Every cloud has a silver lining" are both positive idioms often used in reading comprehension passages about overcoming adversity.
Effort vs. Ease: Notice the contrast between "Elbow grease" (hard work) and "Easy money" (no work).
Accountability:"Face the music" is a high-frequency idiom in SSC exams. It implies taking responsibility for something you did wrong.
The "Salt" Idiom:"Eat anyone's salt" is a traditional idiom. In many cultures, sharing salt is a bond of hospitality, which is why it means being a guest.
• 25Idioms & Phrases Practice Alphabet "E" (Question Type M.C.Q)