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  • Q1
    To avoid talking about what's important
    Beat around the bush
    30s
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  • Q2
    Get organized and do things effectively
    Get your act together
    30s
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  • Q3
    Go to sleep
    Hit the sack
    30s
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  • Q4
    I do not know
    Your guess is as good as mine
    30s
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  • Q5
    To have patience
    Good things come to those who wait
    30s
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  • Q6
    Stuck in a difficult circumstance with no escape
    Back against the wall
    30s
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  • Q7
    Being grumpy or angry about something
    Up in arms
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  • Q8
    Making the most of the worst situations or things because you can't do anything about it
    Scrape the barrel
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  • Q9
    Doing something that makes it impossible to go back to the original state.
    Burn your boats/bridges
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  • Q10
    Doing something that has never been done before
    Break fresh/ new ground
    30s
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  • Q11
    Quick sellout
    Sell like hot cakes
    30s
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  • Q12
    Putting efforts into something that is not a worthwhile result
    Run around in circles
    30s
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  • Q13
    Being very happy
    On cloud nine
    30s
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  • Q14
    Being ignored
    Left out in the cold
    30s
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  • Q15
    Alternate inconsistently between moods and actions
    Blow hot and cold
    30s
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  • Q16
    Doing something in an easier and least expensive manner
    Cut corners
    30s
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  • Q17
    Taking up an almost impossible or overly ambitious project
    Boil the ocean
    30s
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  • Q18
    Staying informed and updated about everything
    Keep an ear to the ground
    30s
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  • Q19
    Eating too excessively
    Eat like a horse
    30s
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  • Q20
    The aspect of momentum in every event and how they build upon each other
    A snowball effect
    30s
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