“Hold your own”

“Eat humble pie”

To admit that you were wrong.

“Every dog has its day”

Everyone gets a chance to succeed at some point.

“Have eyes bigger than your stomach”

To take or want more food than you can eat.

“Feel your way”

To proceed carefully without full knowledge.

“Earn your stripes”

To prove your ability through hard work.

“Dirt cheap”

Very cheap.

“Don’t hold your breath”

Do not expect something to happen soon.

“Dog days”

The hottest days of summer.