To get the ball rolling - To get started on something; to begin making meaningful progress., To keep someone in the loop - To keep someone involved and updated about developments in a project., To cut corners - To complete a task in a fast and careless way. To do something without paying attention to details (making mistakes and causing problems), To cut to the chase - It means to get to the point without wasting time. It is less formal than the others., To be flat out - To be incredibly busy. , To brush up on - To update or improve your skills., To bring something to the table - To provide something useful. Often used in a professional context to describe the skills that someone brings to a team. , Wing it - When you do something without preparing for it. , To learn the ropes - To learn the basics of a profession, a specific task or activity., Between a rock and a hard place - When there’s no easy way out or a good solution. Whatever you do, whichever option you choose, the outcome will not be ideal., It's not rocket science - Something not very complicated., To call it a day - To decide to stop working for the day., Downtime - This is time when you are not busy working on your main job., Go the extra mile - It means that you did more than just what was expected of you., From the ground up - If you start a business, project, or something else from zero, you start it "from the ground up.", Give the thumbs up - to give approval., Go down the drain - When someone wastes or loses something, To bank on - To bet (to be really sure) that something will happen in a certain way,

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