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  • It's not rocket science
    It's not complicated
  • The ball is in your court
    It's your decision
  • On thin ice
    A warning; if you make another mistake, there will be trouble.
  • cost an arm and a leg
    very expensive
  • There's no such thing as a free lunch
    Nothing is entirely free
  • Throw caution to the wind
    Take a risk
  • The best thing since sliced bread
    A really good invention
  • Give someone the benefit of the doubt
    Trust what someone says
  • Hang in there
    Don't give up
  • On the ball
    Doing a good job
  • Put something on ice
    Put a project on hold
  • There are other fish in the sea
    Other opportunities will come along
  • Add insult to injury
    To make a bad situation worse
  • A picture is worth 1000 words
    Better to show than tell
  • Hit the sack
    Go to bed
  • hold your horses
    wait a moment
  • Pull someone's leg
    To joke with someone
  • Once in a blue moon
    Rarely
  • Spill the beans
    Give away a secret; to gossip
  • break a leg
    good luck
  • Saving for a rainy day
    Putting money away for the future, or possible emergencies
  • Actions speak louder than words
    Believe what people do and not what they say
  • Wrap your head around something
    To understand a complicated idea, situation or process
  • Give someone the cold shoulder
    Ignore someone
  • Look before you leap
    Take only calculated risks
  • Let the cat out of the bag
    Give away a secret
  • Take it with a grain of salt
    Don’t take it too seriously; don't believe everything you are told
  • Go back to the drawing board
    Start again from the beginning
  • Miss the boat
    To miss an opportunity; to lose out on something
  • You can't judge a book by its cover
    This person or thing may look bad, but it's good inside
  • A blessing in disguise
    a good thing that seemed bad at first
  • call it a day
    stop working on something