When he tells stories about himself, he is inclined to draw the longbow.

I am leaving India <u><em>for good</em></u>.

It was he who <u><em>put a spoke in my wheel</em></u>.

We should <u><em>give a wide berth</em></u> to bad characters.

Will o' the wisp

They sold their house because it was a real <u><em>white elephant</em></u>.

You must not <u><em>mince matters</em></u>; tell the truth.

Rajeev achieved success by resorting to a <u><em>hole and corner</em></u> method.

Though he has a lot of money, yet all his plans are <u><em>built upon sand</em></u>.