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Bite the bullet
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.
Break a leg
Good luck! (Used especially before a performance)
Cost an arm and a leg
To be very expensive.
Get something off your chest
To tell someone about something that has been worrying you or making you feel guilty for a long time.
The ball is in your court
It's your turn to make a decision or take action.
Once in a blue moon
Very rarely.
Speak of the devil
Said when the person you were just talking about shows up.
Under the weather
Feeling slightly ill or unwell.
When pigs fly
Something that will never happen.
Be in hot water
To find yourself in a difficult situation that is hard to escape.
Beat around the bush
To avoid talking about what is important.
Bite off more than you can chew
To ignore or treat something as unimportant.
Call it a day
To give up.
Keep your chin up
To stay calm in a difficult or stressful situation.
Learn something by heart
To learn something new.
Add insult to injury
To make a bad situation worse.
Back to the drawing board
To have to start a plan or idea again from the beginning after it has failed.
Barking up the wrong tree
To direct your efforts toward the wrong person or thing.
Bite your tongue
To stop yourself from saying something that you want to say, even though you are very annoyed or angry.
Break the ice
To do or say something to make people feel more relaxed in a social situation.
Burn the midnight oil
To work late into the night.
Go the extra mile
To do more than what is expected of you.
Have a chip on your shoulder
To have an angry or bad attitude because of something bad that happened to you in the past.
In a nutshell
In short; to summarize.
Jump on the bandwagon
To join an activity or movement that has become popular.
Let the cat out of the bag
To reveal a secret.
Pull someone's leg
To tell someone something that is not true as a joke.
Put all your eggs in one basket
To put all your resources or efforts into one plan or option, thereby risking everything.
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Put/ set the cat among the pigeons
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