Idioms and Phrases for ssc Exams set 3

1. One's nose at - Despise 
2. Ended in a fiasco - Was an utter failure
3. One's blood run cold- Frighten
4. Bear with - Have patience
5. Over heads and ears - Completely
6. To take to heart - Upset /Grieve
7. To Call it a day - To decide To stop doing something / retire
8. In cold blood- Angrily
9. Bad blood - Active enmity
10. cold comfort - slight satisfaction / disposition
11. Soft oftion - easy and agreeable option
12. Little of gush of gratitude-
13. To fall back on -  To seek support out of necessity
14. Hand in glove - in close relationship
15. Cope with - Handle
16. Go a long way - Help condiderably
17. Pore over- go through
18. As cool as cucumber - Not nervous or emotional
19. Gone down the drain - Lost forever
20. In High Sprit - Cheerful
21. Left me in the Lurch - Abandoned me when I needed Help
22. Cape goats - punished for others misdeeds
23. Doctored the Account - To manipulate the accounts
24. In lieu of - In place of 
25.  Cry over spilt milk -- Cry needlessly
26. Pull up - Reprimand
27. Cut one's teeth - To gain experience
28. Carrot and stick - Reward and punishment
29. Pull string - Play music 
30.  Build Castle in the Air - Day Dream
31. At one's beck and call - To be dominated by someone
32. To explore every avenue - To try every opportunity
33. The spur of the moment - To act deliberately 
34. Status qua - Unchanged position
35. To burn the candle at both ends - To survive difficulty
36. To hit the jackpot -To be wealthy
37. To go Scot free - To escape from punishment
38. To look down one's nose - To insult in the presence of others
39. By putting two and two together 
40. To fight tooth and nail - To make every Possible effort
41. High handed -- Over bearing
42. Take Exception - Object

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