Despite facing numerous challenges, the team managed to _____ the tough project deadline.
make it through
Tired of the corporate grind, Emily decided to _____ and pursue her passion for travel blogging.
get out of the rat race
Sarah heard the news _____ when the CEO personally announced the company's new direction.
straight from the horse's mouth
Mark accidentally _____ about the surprise party, ruining the surprise for his sister.
let the cat out of the bag
After spending too much time on social media, Tom realized he had _____ with his studies and needed to refocus.
gotten off track
With the company's expansion plans, the _____ than ever for the management team to make strategic decisions.
stakes are higher
Despite his initial enthusiasm, Tim _____ at the last minute and decided not to go skydiving with his friends.
chickened out
When the situation became chaotic, Maria decided to _____ and lead her team through the crisis.
take charge
Bringing up the topic of politics at the family dinner table often _____, leading to heated debates and disagreements among relatives.
opens a can of worms
It took him a while, but eventually, John _____ the loss of his job and started exploring new career options.
came to terms with
Despite his age, Grandpa refused to believe that _____ and eagerly learned how to use his new smartphone.
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
As Sarah turned eighteen, she felt like she had finally _____ and was ready to take on more responsibilities.
come of age
Facing mounting debts and uncertain financial prospects, Mary decided to _____ and start her own small business, determined to take control of her financial future.
take the bull by the horns