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Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice.

The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.

I am afraid he is burning the candle at both ends and ruining his life.

The university will have to shelve its plans for expansion in view of present situation

Do no trust a man who blows his own trumpet

He is out and out a reactionary.

He struck several bad patches before he made good.

The accounts of the murder made her flesh creep.

Leaders should not only make speeches they should also be prepared to to bell the cat.

The popularity of the yesterday's superstar is on the wane.

He is leaving the country for a good.

I did not mind what he was saying, he was only through his hat.

The case was held over due to the great opposition to it.

Madhuri might scream blue murder, but I feel Deepali should get the promotion since she is better qualified for the job.

The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.

How long will the people put up with the increasing economic hardships?

He is an interesting speaker but tends to go off at a tangent.

He sold his house for a song.

Despite the trust bestowed on the minister he turned out to be a snake in the grass during the revolution.

Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

The thief took to his heels when he saw a policeman on the beat.

As a politician he is used to being in the limelight all the time.

Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance.

I met him after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder.

He passed himself off as a noble man.

The cricket match proved to be a big draw.

This matter has been hanging fire for the last many months and must therefore be decided one way or the other.

In the armed forces, it is considered a great privilege to die in harness.

He was undecided. He let the grass grow under his feet.

When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart.

Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job.

He went back on his promise to vote for me.

The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not bring to light any startling facts.

His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.

Rohit has bitten off more than he chew.

He has built a big business empire by his sharp practices.

The secretary and the treasurer are hand in glove with each other.

He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked.

You have to be a cool customer and be patient if you want to get the best buys.

It is time that professors came down from their ivory towers and studied the real needs of the students.

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

The clerk wiped the nose of his employer by submitting a false bill and was dismissed from his job.

I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.

The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.

He believes in the policy of making hay while the sun shines.

His friends advised him to be fair and square in his dealings.

We should give a wide berth to bad characters.

It is high time that India did something about the population problem.

He is always standing up for the weak and oppressed.

Turban is in vogue in some communities.