IDIOM

To advance one's position in life

To afford hope or ground for expecting a good result

To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result

To work hard to achieve one's aim

To drink little

To drink alone

To drink in the company of others

To be a drunkard

To be concealed from view

To find oneself in a very uncomfortable position

To be perplexed

To meet with one's death

All of a sudden

Greater share

Completion of work

Everyone without distinction

To bestow importance

To misinterpret

To make publicly known

To originate