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It was after a long time that the police was able to lay the thief by the heels.

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The involvement of teachers in the scheme of education proves to be a mare's nest.

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He burnt his fingers by interfering in his neighbour's affairs.

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Akshay can turn his hand to anything.

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He always says that he will help, but when it comes to the crunch, he does nothing.

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Inspite of the efforts of all peace loving people, world peace is still a far cry.

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Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days.

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Let us admit that we could not heap coals of fire on his head.

139.
I want none of your back chat.

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The present syllabus leaves very little elbowroom for teachers to be innovative.

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