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To understand

Get the picture

A situation where nothing has been decided (noun)

A blank canvas

To not know all the facts of a situation

Have your head in the clouds

A story containing few details (adjective)

Sketchy

To refuse to continue working

To down tools

Very moden and using the most recent ideas and methods (adjective)

State of the art

To be in a difficult situation with no way of getting out

Be up the creek without a paddle

To delay making a decision

Sit on the fence

To be behaving in a dishonest or bad way

Be up to no good

When other people seem to be in a better situation than you

The grass is always greener (on the other side)

To provisionally arrange an appointment

Pencil in

To pay in advance

Pay up front

To no longer have a problem or difficulty

Be out of the woods

A bad situation which is likely to get worse

A slippery slope

To consider the facts and make a decision

Draw your own conclusions

To make a small problem seem like a big one

Make a mountain out of a molehill

To start a process again

Get back to the drawing board

A person who deceives other people by making them believe something false or making them give money away (noun)

A con artist

To tell a different verion

Paint a different picture

To worry about a possible future problem when/if it happens

Cross that bridge when I come to it

To tell someone the facts about a situation

Put him in the picture

To be tired and ill

Be run down

To be too worried about the details than you miss the general idea

See the wood for the trees

A deposit (noun)

A down payment

To be facing a difficult task

Have a mountain to climb

To be available to be taken or won

Be up for grabs

To be likely to succeed soon or in the future

Be up and coming

To be experiencing a bad situation

Be down on my luck

To be unhappy

Be down in the dumps

To be distracted

Be miles away