He made light of his father's advice.

I <u><em>ran out</em></u> of money on my European tour.

A red letter day

Our school is <u><em>within a stone's throw</em></u> of the railway station.

It is evident from the minister's statement that <u><em>heads will roll</em></u>.

He is temporarily in charge of the company and is trying <u><em>to feather his nest</em></u>.

To get cold feet

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

A black sheep