Idioms and Phrases Questions

• Some people now wonder whether we just pay lip-service or genuinely subscribe to democracy.
• Don't thrust your nose into my affairs.
• He visits the doctor off and on.
• The recent film "Secular India" has tried to keep the pot of Muslim women's Bill boiling
• The robber took to his heels when the police arrived.
• You cannot have your cake and eat it too.
• The rebels held out for about a month
• The new economic policy is likely to run into rough weather.
• The old father brought home the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to break the bundle of sticks
• If you give John all your money, you are likely to burn your fingers.
• I am sure they will fight tooth and nail for their rights.
• We were in hurry. The road being zigzag we had to cut off a corner to reach in time.
• Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days.
• In spite of the efforts of all peace loving people, world peace is still a far cry.
• I felt that it was a tall order to expect Monisha to go home alone at twelve in the night.
• I cannot get along with a man who plays fast and loose.
• There is no love lost between two neighbours.
• The question of abolition of private property is still a moot point.
• This regular absenteeism is a bad business since on work is being completed.
• When he tells stories about himself, he is inclined to draw the long bow.