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The party stalwarts have advised the President $to\, take\, it\, lying\, down$ for a while.
The party stalwarts have advised the President $to\, take\, it\, lying\, down$ for a while.
- Ato be cautious
- Bto be on the defensive
- Cto take rest
- Dto show no reaction
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$I$ requested him to $put \, in \, a \, word \, for \, me$.
$I$ requested him to $put \, in \, a \, word \, for \, me$.
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You cannot $have \,your\, cake\, and\, eat\, it\, too.$
You cannot $have \,your\, cake\, and\, eat\, it\, too.$
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Though he has a lot of money,yet all his plans are $built\, upon\, sand.$
Though he has a lot of money,yet all his plans are $built\, upon\, sand.$
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Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were $tipped\, off$ in advance.
Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were $tipped\, off$ in advance.
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Their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs.$
Their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs.$
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