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