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What does "once in a blue moon" mean?
Rarely / not frequent or common
"Bells and whistles" means...
 
extra things to make something more appealing/interesting
 
warning sounds, like alarms
 
a big celebration
 
boring, nothing exciting
What does "to run out of steam" mean?
to become tired / to have no more energy
"To reinvent the wheel" means...
 
to waste time trying to recreate something
 
to make an improvement on something
 
to check your work
 
to use a machine
What does it mean if someone is "pushing your buttons"?
They're being annoying / making you angry
To have something "down to a science" means...
 
it's an easy routine
 
it's very difficult
 
it requires a lot of education
 
it's a new concept
To “blow a fuse” means...
 
to become very angry
 
to be tired
 
to have a headache
 
to make a big mistake
What does "to pull the plug" mean?
 
stop a project
 
lose money
 
try a new solution
 
technologically advanced
If something is "“lightyears ahead" it is...
 
advanced
 
hot
 
about outer space
 
old
True or False? A "well-oiled machine describes something that runs well without problems
True!
The phrase “a cog in the machine” describes a person who is...
 
insignificant
 
essential
 
annoying
 
the boss
"On the same wavelength" means...
to think similarly as another person
When something is described as “cutting edge,” it is....
 
innovative and advanced
 
dangerous
 
difficult and confusing
 
challenging but creative
"Not rocket science" means...
It's very easy / It's not difficult
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