The university will have to shelve its plans for expansion in view of present situation

The captain played with determination because the honour of the team was <u><em>at stake</em></u&gt…

Some people now wonder whether we just <u><em>pay lip service</em></u> or genuinely subscribe to…

When I saw him in the morning, he looked <u><em>like a duck in a thunderstorm.</em></u>

He <u><em>threw cold water over</em></u> the project that the secretary had prepared.

You will <u><em>get into hot water</em></u> if you commit the same mistake again.

His hard-earned money has <u><em>gone down the drain</em></u>.

To lose face

She was received by her friends <u><em>with open arms</em></u>.