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think long-term
 
plan for the future
 
not just now
be in hot water
be in trouble
hit a snag
face a small problem
go back and forth
keep changing your mind
a grey area
something unclear or undefined
put your money where your mouth is
take action to support your words
keep your eye on the ball
stay focused
up in the air
undecided or not yet planned
be snowed under
be very busy
raise a red flag
warn about a problem
no-brainer
an easy decision
move the goalposts
change the rules unfairly
learn the ropes
learn how something works
put all your eggs in one basket
rely on one plan only
stay on top of something
stay informed and in control
the bottom line
the final result or most important point
get your foot in the door
get your first chance
cut to the chase
get to the point
in the driver’s seat
be in control
fast track something
make something happen faster
win-win situation
everyone benefits
touch and go
uncertain situation
ballpark figure
an approximate number or guess
bite the bullet
do something difficult or unpleasant
on the back foot
at a disadvantage
get down to business
start working seriously
in a nutshell
in short or in summary
put something on the back burner
delay something
cut corners
do something too quickly or cheaply
the big picture
 
the overall view
 
not the small details
at the end of the day
when everything is considered
go the extra mile
do more than expected
crunch the numbers
do math or analyze financial data
behind the scenes
secretly or in private
ahead of the curve
more advanced than others
game changer
something that changes everything
think on your feet
make quick decisions
hit the ground running
start immediately and effectively
low-hanging fruit
something easy to do or achieve
raise the bar
set a higher standard
by the book
follow the rules strictly
on the same page
agree or understand something the same way
take it offline
talk about it later or privately
out of the loop
not informed
in the loop
be informed or updated
get the ball rolling
start something
call the shots
be the one who makes the decisions
touch base
contact someone briefly
think outside the box
be creative and find new ideas
back to the drawing board
start again from the beginning