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progress
153. To be a good hand at to
be expert
154. Hand to hand a close
fight
155. Hide and seek to deceive
156. High spirits to be very
happy
157. The high and low of all
ranks
158. Half hearted very healty
and sound
159. Hue and cry to raise
alarm
160. A hard nut to crack a
difficult problem to solve
161. Heart and soul with full
energy
162. A broken reed an
frustrated person
163. A bird eye view a general
view
164. To carry the day to
succeed
165. A begger description
difficult to describe
unbalance
258. To chew the cuds to
muse on
259. A duck in the
thunderstorm distressed
260. Fair and square in a fair
way
261. A man of the world an
experience man
262. Midas touch ability to
succeed in all projects
263. To come down the world
to lose ones social and
financial position
264. A sleeping partner an
inactive business man
265. French leave absent
without permission
266. To cut both ends to
argue in support and against
267. An arm chair job an easy
and well paid job
268. Hammer and sickle
emblem of socialism
269. Null and void invalid
270. Back stair gossip gossip
conclusion to arrive on a
conclusion without any
justification
284. To keep the ball rolling
to maintain progress
285. To let oneself go to allow
emotionally
286. To lead a cat and a dog
life to quarrel constantly
287. To make good to repair
288. To miss the bus to miss
the opportunity
289. To make ones blood cold
to frighten
290. To make both end meet
to earn more and more
291. To look through coloured
glass to see things not as they
are
292. To look black at
somebody to look him angrily
293. To bear a grudge to have
better feelings
294. By dint of by means of
295. By and by after
sometime