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Get your head around it
Understand something
Get out of hand
Lose control of things
Drive someone up the wall
To irritate or annoy very much
Down to the wire
Something that ends at the last minute or last few seconds
Dig in your heels / Stick to your guns
Refuse to compromise or change your mind
Cut to the chase
Leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point
Cut somebody some slack
Give somebody a break/ not to judge somebody severely
Cut corners
Do something badly or cheaply
Curiosity killed the cat
Get into an unpleasant situation by being inquisitive
Crunch time
The period of time just before a project has to be completed and everyone has to work hard
Cry wolf
Call for help when you don’t need it
Cry over spilt milk
Complain about a loss from the past
Couldn’t care less
Have a total lack of interest in something
By the skin of your teeth
You only just succeeded and nearly failed
Blow somebody away
Be extremely impressed by something
Bite off more than you can chew
Take on a task that is too big
Bend over backwards
Do whatever it takes to help. Willing to do anything
Beat around the bush
Avoid the main topic or not speak directly about the issue
Be a good catch
Be someone worth marrying/having
Barking up the wrong tree
Look in the wrong place or accuse the wrong person
Ball is in somebody’s court
It is up to somebody to make the next decision or step
A penny for your thoughts
When you want to know what somebody is thinking
Add fuel to the fire
Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is
Actions speak louder than words
It’s better to actually do something than just talk about it
A drop in the ocean
A very small part or insignificant amount of something big or whole.


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