I requested him to put in a word for me.

More Questions from Idioms and Phrases

• The dacoit murdered the man in cold blood.
• 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.
• It is time that professors came down from their ivory towers and studied the real needs of the students.
• 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.
• 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.

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