“Back to the drawing board”
To start planning again because the first idea failed.
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“Back to the drawing board”
To start planning again because the first idea failed.
“Start from scratch”
To begin again from the very beginning.
“Spill the tea”
To share gossip or interesting personal news.
“An uphill battle”
A very difficult challenge.
“A race against time”
A situation where one must act quickly before time runs out.
“A numbers game”
A situation where success depends on trying many times.
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“Miss the boat”
To miss an opportunity.
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“Get in on the act”
To join an activity that others are doing successfully.
“Heart of gold”
A very kind and generous nature.
“Don’t hold your breath”
Do not expect something to happen soon.
“Get a foot in the door”
To get a small opportunity that may lead to bigger opportunities.
“A storm in a teacup”
A lot of anger or worry about something unimportant.
“At full tilt”
As fast or strongly as possible.
“A new lease on life”
A renewed energy, purpose, or opportunity.
“A close shave”
A situation where danger or failure was narrowly avoided.
“On a shoestring”
With very little money.
“At arm’s length”
At a safe distance, emotionally or physically.
“Rule of thumb”
A simple practical rule based on experience.
“By a hair”
By a very small amount.
“Bring out the best in”
To help someone show their best qualities.
“A long way off”
Far in the future or far from being ready.
“In short supply”
Not enough available.
“Good call”
A good decision.
“Not my cup of tea”
Not something one likes or enjoys.
“Down and out”
Without money, work, or hope.