a wild goose chase, try for something unattainable

knot the hem of a chador, etc. as a reminder

bear in mind, tie a knot in handkerchief, etc. for this purpose

have bad blood against

tie a knot in the corner of a dupatta as an aid to memory

have riches, be opulent

be rich, opulent

have in one's possessions

being in one's possessions

keep in one's pocket, keep, guard

to possess money, being opulent

be rich

trying to be a spendthrift in poverty

to take a small amount of food, to eat a little

eat sparingly

if you don't have money don't talk about going places, a moneyless man should not go to the market