get down to business - Said when indicating that an event, meeting or session is going to begin., from day one - Said when talking about something that has been true since the very first day of a project., learn the ropes - Said when an inexperienced individual needs to learn the basics of how something is done., bring (something) to the table - Said to express that someone can provide something of use, a benefit, skills, or experience to improve a project., get (something) off the ground - Said to motivate others to start doing a job or project, usually after much discussion or planning., on a shoestring - Said to inidcate that you are working or doing a project on a tight budget., from the ground up - Said when wanting to express that something was done or built from scratch, from zero, or from the basics. , behind the scenes - Said when something is done away from public view. , the eleventh hour - Said to describe something that happens at the last minute., by the book - Said to express that something needs to be done according to the rules., run around in circles - Said when someone is doing something without getting things done or achieving any results., cut corners - Said when taking shortcuts and using the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to do something.,

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