There was no opposition to the new policy by the rank and file of the Government.

A man of straw

It will be wise on your part <u><em>to let the bygones be bygones</em></u>.

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

it is <u><em>out of the question</em></u> for only one to have a quiet meal with a set of ultras…

The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just a <u><em>storm in a teacup&l…

I am ambitious and never want to <u><em>rest on my laurels</em></u>.

The members of the group were <u><em>at odds</em></u> over the selection procedure.

Do not <u><em>add fuel to the fire</em></u>.