He is a great hand at organising public meetings.

I am afraid he is burning <u><em>the candle at both ends</em></u> and ruining his life.

Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to <u><em>put his foot down</em></u>.

To change colour

Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using <u><em>backstairs influence</em></u&…

The Chief Minister had the Inspector General of Police to <u><em>fill him in</em></u> on the beh…

To talk shop

To wrangle over an ass's shadow

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