“Kick the can down the road”

“The calm before the storm”

A quiet period before trouble or intense activity begins.

“Down to earth”

Practical, realistic, and humble.

“Weather the storm”

To survive a difficult period.

“The ballpark figure”

An approximate number or estimate.

“The final straw”

The last problem that makes a situation unacceptable.

“Down the road”

In the future.

“Think outside the box”

To think creatively and differently from usual.

“Take the plunge”

To decide to do something important or risky.