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be informed (or not) about sth

in the loop / out of the loop

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Which idiom means that sth is not decided until the last minute?

go down to the wire

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to do something cheaply or quickly at a lower standard

cut corners

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Which idiom means to speak without thinking in detailor checking?

off the top of your head

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monster

Reset all scores!

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gold

Win 50 points!

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gift

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thief

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trap

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gold

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gift

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lifesaver

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to contribute something of value

bring something to the table

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a company fails or goes bankrupt

go belly up

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to act quickly while there is an opportunity

strike while the iron is hot

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to start focusing on a specific task

get down to business

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Which idiom means to stop something unsuccessful to avoid more loss?

cut one's losses

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to act without someone's knowledge

go behind someone's back

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to quit, give up

throw in the towel

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Which idiom means to be unable to act because of external reasons?

hands are tied

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banana

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fairy

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fairy

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thief

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to make something start happening

get the ball rolling

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