The promotions were granted across the board.

The class could not <u><em>keep a straight face</em></u> on hearing the strange pronunciation of…

The old father <u><em>brought home</em></u> the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to bre…

<u><em>Over and above</em></u> the household work, she works in a factory on a part-time basis.

I won't mind even if he <u><em>goes to dogs</em></u>.

To throw dust in one's eyes

To pull strings

The great warrior, Baji-Prabhu, <u><em>held the enemy at bay</em></u> but was killed in the end.

To wash one's dirty linen in public