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🔥 Actions & Effort

Idioms about work, effort, and taking action.

408 idioms in this category

judgment call

a decision made based on personal judgment

🔥 Actions & Effort

jump _ gun

to act too soon or without proper preparation

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jump in at _ deep end

to start a difficult task without preparation

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jump in at the deep end

to begin a challenging task without prior experience

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jump the track

to stray from a planned course of action

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keep _ eye on

to closely observe or monitor something

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keep an eye on

to monitor or observe something closely

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keep your nose clean

Avoid trouble or illegal activities.

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keep your nose to the grindstone

Work hard and stay focused without distractions.

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keep your powder dry

Be prepared for future opportunities or challenges.

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kick against the pricks

To resist authority or rules, often leading to trouble.

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kick over the traces

To rebel against established norms or expectations.

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