किसी का आत्मविश्वासपूर्वक सामना करना या उसे पराजित करना
(If you are holding a post of public responsibility, you must be very confident to face down your critics.)
कारण बताना
(The students had very much difficulty explaining away the decrease in the average percent of marks in comparison with the previous year.) To pay for something
गलत करने के कारण नुकसान उठाना या दंडित होना
(He did not save anything when he was earning lot of money from his business. Now he is paying for the mistake.)
कठिन या शर्मनाक विषयों पर चर्चा करने से बचना
(The teacher tactfully skirted around the chapter of reproduction in her class.) To wash over somebody
अचानक किसी व्यक्ति को बहुत प्रभावित करना
(The news of her failure in the MBA examination washed over her.)
भारी वर्षा होना
(It was difficult to reach the airport for the flight because it had been pelting down with rain for the last 3 days.) To romp away
आसानी से जीत जाना
(The visiting cricket team romped away to win the test match by seven wickets.)