The dacoit murdered the man in cold blood.

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

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

The time is running out, you must look sharp.

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

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.

His friends let him down.

Although both the parents are running the show for the last ten years but their business is now on its last legs.

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