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Terms for subject Idiomatic (385 entries)

wake up and smell the coffee	said when you are telling someone to be more realistic and more aware of what is happening around them
salami-slice strategy	salami-slice strategy	Natali­a D
thin on the ground	scarce
pull the finger out	shortened form of "pull your finger out of your ass"	fragil­istic
sing from the same hymn sheet	sing from the same hymn book	Баян
ray of sunshine	someone or something that makes a person happier or a place more cheerful
diamond in the rough	someone (or something) that has hidden exceptional characteristics and/or future potential, but currently lacks the final touches that would make them (or it) truly stand out from the crowd
there's more than one way to skin a cat	something that you say which means that there are several possible ways of achieving something	gtan
sorry excuse for a	sorry excuse of a	Баян
sad excuse of a	sorry excuse of a	Баян
sad excuse for a	sorry excuse of a	Баян
the proof of the pudding is in the eating	suck it and see	Andrey­ Truhac­hev
take toll	take a toll on	Баян
call the shots	take the initiative in deciding how something should be done
balls to the wall	term used to describe an intense, or extreme situation
that's all she wrote	that is all of it
that's all she wrote	that is the last of it
20/20 hindsight	the full knowledge and complete understanding that one has about an event only after it has happened
twenty-twenty hindsight	the full knowledge and complete understanding that one has about an event only after it has happened
foot in the door	the way to enter an organization at a low level, but with a chance of being more successful in the future