In the armed forces, it is considered a great privilege to die in harness.

As a politician he is used to being <u><em>in the limelight</em></u> all the time.

It has been raining <u><em>cats and dogs</em></u>.

The case was <u><em>held over</em></u> due to the great opposition to it.

To split hours

I met him after a long time, but he gave me <u><em>the cold shoulder</em></u>.

He is in the habit of <u><em>fishing in troubled waters</em></u>.

He resigned the post of <u><em>his own accord</em></u>.

Dowry is a <u><em>burning question</em></u> of the day.