“Tighten your belt”

“Hold your horses”

To wait or be patient.

“Speak your mind”

To say what you really think.

“Get your ducks in a row”

To organize everything properly before doing something.

“Keep your fingers crossed”

Hope for good luck or a good outcome.

“Wear your heart on your sleeve”

To show your feelings openly.

“Keep your chin up”

Stay positive in a difficult situation.

“You can’t have your cake and eat it too”

You can’t have two incompatible advantages at the same time.

“Get your act together”

To start behaving or working in a more organized and effective way.