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creating an obstacle or delay in progress or production
causing a bottleneck
stop doing something that is already failing in order to reduce the amount of time or money that is being wasted on it
cut our losses
finish for today
call it a day
make someone who you have not met before feel more relaxed
break the ice
Learning to do something that has already been done successfully
reinventing the wheel
In a brief and concise summary
In a nutshell
Make contact or reconnect with someone
Touch base
Something not very difficult or complicated
Not rocket science
The most important or essential part of a situation
The bottom line
Be discovered in the act of doing something wrong or illegal
To be caught red-handed
Do something in a quicker or cheaper way, often sacrificing quality
Cut corners
Follow rules or guidelines precisely
By the book
Acquire the necessary skills or knowledge to do a job
Learn the ropes
Dominate or control a particular market or industry
Corner the market
Start over because a previous attempt failed
Back to the drawing board
Sustain or maintain progress or momentum
Keep the ball rolling
A history of past performance or achievements
Track record
A situation where everyone involved benefits
Win-win situation
Take advantage of an opportunity while it's available
Strike while the iron is hot
Take on various roles or responsibilities
Wear many hats
A stable or secure position, often in a figurative sense
Strong footing
Reduce spending and live more frugally
Tighten our belts
Something that significantly alters a situation or strategy
Game changer
Be creative and come up with innovative ideas, not limited by traditional thinking
Think outside the box
Receive a benefit or positive result from your efforts
Pay off