do or say something that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy
let off steam
get to the bottom of (something)
get on board (with something)
sit on the fence
to begin doing a job or activity completely from the beginning
start from scratch
draw the line
get to the bottom of (something)
get on board (with...)
about to be said if you can remember it
on the tip of your tongue
see the light
wishful thinking
raise the bar
set a high standard for something
get on board
raise the bar
set the bar high
draw the line
do something better than anyone before, so that other people then feel they have to do better themselves
wishful thinking
raise the bar
set the bar high
ahead of the curve
How will the rise in interest rates affect our _____________ ?
bottom line
silver lining
wishful thinking
learning curve
The ____________ is that they lost the contract and have to downsize.
bottom line
across-the-board
change of heart
run-of-the-mill
affecting everyone or everything in a situation or organization
across-the-board
wishful thinking
bottom line
learning curve
The company has decided on a pay increase of 15% __________ this year.
bottom line
silver lining
wishful thinking
across the board
Jobs will be lost ___________, in manufacturing, marketing, and administration.
bottom line
across the board
on the fence
from scratch
The only way to design this properly would be to ___________. The previous work is absolutely worthless.
have a change of heart
get on board
start from scratch
see the light
I’ll do whatever my company asks me to, but I ________ when someone asks me to lie for them.
draw the line
have a change of heart
go to the bottom of it
sit on the fence
"Do you think you might be in line for promotion?" "No, it's just ___________."
silver lining
the tip of my tongue
wishful thinking
ahead of the curve
one of the first to change to a new idea or way of doing something that later becomes generally popular
wishful thinking
a steep learning curve
bottom line
ahead of the curve
In equipping its vehicles with mobile WiFi, the company was ____________.
ahead of the curve
on the fence
off the hook
run-of-the-mill
He was ___________ in the early 1960s when he started promoting running for health.
across-the-board
on the fence
ahead of the curve
on board
