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  • get your act together
    work better
  • so far so good
    Things are going well so far.
  • hit the sack
    go to sleep
  • on the ball
    doing a good job
  • pull someone's leg
    to joke with someone
  • call it a day
    stop working on something
  • between a rock and a hard place
    in a difficult or challenging situation
  • go back to the drawing board
    start over
  • hang in there
    don't give up
  • make a long story short
    tell something briefly
  • get out of hand
    get out of control
  • That's the last straw.
    My patience has run out.
  • break a leg
    good luck
  • under the weather
    sick
  • a blessing in disguise
    a good thing that seemed bad at first
  • speak of the devil
    The person we were just talking about just showed up.
  • You can say that again!
    That's true. I agree.
  • sleep like a log
    to sleep soundly
  • Your guess is as good as mine.
    I have no idea.
  • better late than never
    better to arrive late than not to come at all