Stop beating around the bush and tell me how much money you got.
Stop beating around the bush - Talk directly about something.
She makes sure that everyone knows about her success. She’s always blowing her own trumpet.
Blow one's own trumpet - to praise one’s own success, abilities etc.
She's been burning the midnight oil since last week, in preparation for her midterm exam.
Burning the midnight oil - to work or study until late at night
You need to get off from social media and touch some grass, dude.
Touch some grass - telling someone to go outside.
They weep crocodile tears for the poor and disadvantaged but are basically happy with things as they are.
Crocodile tears - a false, insincere display of emotion such as a hypocrite crying fake tears of grief.
You can't sit on the fence any longer - you have to decide whose side you're on.
Sit on the fence - stay neutral and not take sides (in an argument)
I’m exhausted, it’s time for me to hit the sack!
Hit the sack - go to bed.
Please don’t bother me today with any calls, I have bigger fish to fry.
Has bigger fish to fry - Has more important work to do.
It's time to face the music: I'm no longer your muse.
Face the music - Face the reality
He missed the boat when he did not apply for the job in time.
Miss the boat - miss an opportunity.
If you try to read between the lines, her song is actually about me.
Read between the lines - Understanding the real message behind something.
“Jane really has the Midas touch. Every business she starts becomes very successful.”
Midas touch - To be able to make money easily. This idiom comes from the story of King Midas, who turned everything he touched into gold.
