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1. The sailors nailed their colours to their mast.
2. At the spur of the moment
3. Where discipline is concerned I put my foot down .
4. To set the people by ears :
5. Be in the mire :
6. To drive home .
7. We must work with all our might and main, otherwise we cannot succeed.
8. A tall order :
9. Ins and Outs
10. Will o the wisp :
11. To cry wolf
12. To wrangle over an asss shadow :
13. A man of straw
14. The students found it hard to go at equal speed with the professor.
15. To take umbrage :
16. To cut the gordian knot :
17. To catch a tartar
18. Spick and span :
19. Despite his initial arrogance he had to eat humble pie .
20. played havoc
21. To be old as the hills :
22. For this act of indifference he will be taken to task by the authority.
23. We had (had) better batten down the hatches . The weather is unpredictable.
24. To change colour :
25. To mind ones Ps and Qs :
26. To let off steam , my friend started murmuring.
27. To have ones heart in ones boots :
28. At one's fingertips
29. A critic's work is to read between the lines .
30. It is difficult to have a sensible discussion with her as she flies off at a tangent.