1. to throw down the gauntlet/glove : किसी को चुनौती देना, to give a challenge

Pakistan, now and then, throws down the gauntlet to India over the issue of Kashmir.

2. to throw cold water : हतोत्साहित करना, to discourage

His father at the last moment threw cold water on our plans to go on a trip.

3. to turn a deaf ear to : ध्यान न देना, to refuse to listen, not to pay attention to

He turned a deaf ear to my advice.

4. to turn over a new leaf : आचरण सुधारकर बेहतर जीवन शुरू करना, to begin a new & better course of conduct

He has decided to turn over a new leaf once he is released from jail.

5. to turn the tables : परिस्थितियों को बदलना, to reverse the position

The last hit for a six in World Cup tournament by Mr. M.S. Dhoni turned the tables on the opposite team.

6. to win laurels : ख्याति अर्जित करना, नाम कमाना, to get honours

Indian cricket team has won laurels by winning the World Cup.

7. to worship the rising sun : उभरते हुए प्रभावशाली के प्रति सम्मान दिखाना

People in politics generally prefer to worship the rising sun.