{"id":46044,"date":"2026-08-14T17:37:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=46044"},"modified":"2026-08-14T17:37:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:07:49","slug":"important-idioms-phrases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/","title":{"rendered":"1000 Idioms &amp; Phrases for Bank and Insurance Exams, FREE Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#1000_Idioms_Phrases_for_Bank_and_Insurance_Exams_FREE_PDF\" >1000 Idioms &amp; Phrases for Bank and Insurance Exams, FREE PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#1000_Idioms_Phrases_FREE_Quiz\" >1000 Idioms &amp; Phrases FREE Quiz<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Sign_Up\" >Sign Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Login\" >Login<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Forgot_Password\" >Forgot Password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#i\" >&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Sign_Up-2\" >Sign Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Login-2\" >Login<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#Forgot_Password-2\" >Forgot Password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-idioms-phrases\/#i-2\" >&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>A strong command of idioms and phrases can give candidates an edge in the English Language section of competitive examinations. 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Along with the free PDF, candidates can also attempt an Idioms &amp; Phrases Quiz to practise and assess their preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/idioms-and-phrases\/?ref=conttm-idioms-and-phrases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download FREE 1000 idioms &amp; phrases PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1000-idioms-amp-phrases-free-quiz\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1000_Idioms_Phrases_FREE_Quiz\"><\/span>1000 Idioms &amp; Phrases FREE Quiz<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Regular practice is essential for remembering idioms and phrases and understanding how they are used in different contexts. Our 1000 Idioms &amp; Phrases Quiz helps candidates test their knowledge, improve retention, and build confidence for the English Language section of competitive exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.oliveboard.in\/edge\/css\/login-modal-for-blog.css\">\n\n<style>\n#quiz-1-sticky-header {\n  position: sticky;\n  top: 0;\n  z-index: 100;\n  background: #1565c0;\n  color: #fff;\n  padding: 12px 20px;\n  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: space-between;\n  align-items: center;\n  font-size: 16px;\n  font-weight: bold;\n  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\n  margin: -20px -20px 20px -20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1-score-badge {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);\n  padding: 4px 12px;\n  border-radius: 20px;\n  font-size: 15px;\n  white-space: nowrap;\n}\n#quiz-1 * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n\n#quiz-1 .quiz-container {\n  max-width: 700px;\n  margin: auto;\n  padding: 20px;\n  background: #fff;\n  border-radius: 14px;\n  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\n}\n\n#quiz-1 h2 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .question {\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .question p {\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button {\n  width: 100%;\n  padding: 12px;\n  margin: 6px 0;\n  border: none;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  background: #e0e0e0;\n  color: #000;\n  font-size: 16px;\n  cursor: pointer;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button:hover {\n  background: #d5d5d5;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.correct {\n  background: #4caf50;\n  color: #000;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.wrong {\n  background: #f44336;\n  color: #000;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.locked {\n  pointer-events: none;\n}\n\n\/* SUMMARY *\/\n#quiz-1 .final-summary {\n  margin-top: 40px;\n  padding: 20px;\n  border-radius: 14px;\n  background: #fafafa;\n  border: 2px solid #4caf50;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .final-summary h3 {\n  text-align: center;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .summary-row {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 40px;\n  gap: 10px;\n  align-items: center;\n  margin-bottom: 12px;\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .summary-bar {\n  height: 14px;\n  background: #ddd;\n  border-radius: 10px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .bar-fill {\n  height: 100%;\n  width: 0%;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .bar-attempted { background: #2196f3; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-correct { background: #4caf50; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-wrong { background: #f44336; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-unattempted { background: #9e9e9e; width: 100%; }\n\n#quiz-1 .final-score {\n  text-align: center;\n  font-size: 22px;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .score-value {\n  font-size: 30px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n\n<body>\n<div id=\"quiz-1\">\n  <div class=\"quiz-container\">\n<div id=\"quiz-1-sticky-header\">\n  <span> Idioms &#038; Phrases Quiz 1 <\/span>\n  <span id=\"quiz-1-score-badge\">Score: <strong id=\"quiz-1-score-value\">0.00<\/strong><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n    <!-- QUESTIONS -->\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>1. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: &#8220;A blessing in disguise&#8221;<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Something that seems good at first but turns out bad<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Something that seems bad at first but turns out to be good<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A secret plan or advantage<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A shameful family secret<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>2. What does &#8220;Beat around the bush&#8221; mean?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Face a problem directly<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Avoid coming to the main point<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Work extremely hard<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Tell a direct lie<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>3. What is the meaning of &#8220;Bite the bullet&#8221;?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Endure a painful or difficult situation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Attack an enemy directly<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Lose control of emotions<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Delay making a decision<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>4. &#8220;By the skin of one&#8217;s teeth&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Escaping with severe injury<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Just barely escaping<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Being very aggressive<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Having strong dental health<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>5. &#8220;Cost an arm and a leg&#8221; is used to describe something that is:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Extremely cheap<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Very expensive<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Dangerous to health<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hard to find<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>6. What does the idiom &#8220;Face the music&#8221; mean?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Listen to an orchestra<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Enjoy a victory party<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Accept the consequences<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ignore warnings<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>7. What does &#8220;Rule of thumb&#8221; refer to?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A strict written law<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A general principle<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A thumb injury rule<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An absolute measurement<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>8. &#8220;Skeleton in the closet&#8221; refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An ancient artifact<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A ghost story<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A shameful secret<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A hidden financial asset<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>9. &#8220;Wet behind the ears&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Being soaked in rain<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Inexperienced<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Highly skilled<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Unclean or untidy<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>10. &#8220;Bite off more than one can chew&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Eat too quickly<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Take on more than one can handle<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Suffer from indigestion<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Make a careless mistake<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>11. What does &#8220;A wolf in sheep&#8217;s clothing&#8221; mean?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A timid person who acts brave<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A dangerous person pretending to be harmless<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Someone wearing leather clothes<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A liar who is easily caught<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>12. What does the phrase &#8220;Crocodile tears&#8221; stand for?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Genuine grief<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Fake sorrow<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Anger masked as joy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Constant weeping<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>13. &#8220;Dark horse&#8221; refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An unlucky participant<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Someone with unknown abilities who surprises others<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A dishonest person<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A horse that loses a race<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>14. What is the meaning of &#8220;Let the cat out of the bag&#8221;?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Release an animal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Reveal a secret accidentally<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Clear a misunderstanding<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Solve a complex problem<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>15. &#8220;Lion&#8217;s share&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">The smallest portion<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">The largest portion<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An equal share<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An illegal share<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>16. &#8220;Once in a blue moon&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Very frequently<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Very rarely<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">During night time<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Every month<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>17. What does &#8220;Put the cart before the horse&#8221; mean?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Do things in the wrong order<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Work extremely efficiently<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Drive dangerously<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Postpone a decision indefinitely<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>18. What is a &#8220;Red herring&#8221;?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A favorite dish<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Something that misleads or distracts<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A clear warning sign<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A major achievement<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>19. &#8220;Straight from the horse&#8217;s mouth&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Heard as a rumor<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Directly from the original source<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Told by an expert liar<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Written in a official document<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>20. &#8220;Elephant in the room&#8221; refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A huge success<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">An obvious problem nobody discusses<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An awkward physical setup<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A grand celebration<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>21. &#8220;A drop in the ocean&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A huge contribution<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A very small amount compared to what is needed<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A clean water source<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A sudden loss<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>22. &#8220;Bolt from the blue&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A sudden surprise<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A heavy rainfall<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A planned visit<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An electricity breakdown<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>23. 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class=\"formcontrol-group\">\n                        <span class=\"icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/ic-lock.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/span>\n                        <input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" class=\"formcontrol ob-inputfield\" id=\"course-upassword\" required=\"\">\n                        <span class=\"floating-label\">Password<\/span>\n                   <\/div>\n                   <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-md btn-tblue btn-obls\" onclick=\"courseUpValidation('home','IBPS','https:\/\/u1.oliveboard.in\/exams\/?c=dashboard&amp;i=common');return false;\" id=\"courseup\">REGISTER<\/button>\n                    <p class=\"obls-footer\">Already a user?<button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-xs btn-switch-obls btn-show-modal-login\" id=\"btn-show-modal-login\">Login<\/button><\/p>\n               <\/div> \n            <\/div> \n        <\/div>\n        <button class=\"modal-close is-large modal-obls-close\" aria-label=\"close\"><\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div 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means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Skating gracefully<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">In a risky situation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">In a cool mood<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Near the ocean<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>28. &#8220;Tip of the iceberg&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A dangerous block of ice<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A small, visible part of a larger problem<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">The absolute end of a journey<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A peak achievement<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>29. &#8220;A piece of cake&#8221; means:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A delicious snack<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Something very easy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A birthday gift<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A small share<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>30. &#8220;As cool as a cucumber&#8221; 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