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🔥 Actions & Effort

Idioms about work, effort, and taking action.

408 idioms in this category

cook someone's goose

to ruin someone's plans or hopes

🔥 Actions & Effort

crashed at/into

to hit something with force, causing a collision

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cruising for a bruising

looking for trouble or provoking a fight

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cry uncle

to concede defeat or give up in a challenging situation

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cut _ mustard

to perform satisfactorily or meet expectations

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cut and run

to leave quickly, especially in a difficult situation

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cutting corners

to do something in a way that saves time or money but reduces quality

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deal with

to manage or resolve a situation or issue

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dial down

to decrease the intensity or volume of something

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dig deep

to exert significant effort or find inner strength in tough situations

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dig heels in

to stubbornly refuse to change one's opinion or decision

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dip your toe in the water

to cautiously try something new or unfamiliar

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