Bone of contention means فساد کی جڑ
Time and Tide is considered as singular.
Time and tide waits for none is a proverb which means وقت کسی کا محتاج نہیں
Get Away With means succeed.
Usurp: ہڑپ لینا
Consign: فروخت کرنا
Bequeath: وصیت
Abdicate: ذمہ داری سے دستبردار ہونا
The complete proverb is: "Don't count your chickens before they are hatched."
It means don't assume success or make plans based on something that may not happen
The idiom "make a silk purse out of a sow's ear" means to attempt to create something refined or valuable from something that is originally of poor quality or of little worth.
Sound the alarm means خبردار کرنا
For example: He sounded the alarm in the upper house on Friday.