He will definitely get somewhere. 2. She gave him a Dear John letter. 3. She’s been holding her nose in the air since she won the prize. 4. The company met its Waterloo in the business transaction. 5. Don’t push your luck. 6. Although I’ve explained it in detail, he is still all at sea. 7. I am Sandwiched. 8. I will keep my fingers crossed for you. 9. Don’t put on airs with me. 10.You must stand on your own feet/legs after graduation.