cut corners - I wanted to finish work early, so I didn't do my best work on the last project., take the bull by the horns - I was nervous about giving the presentation, but I took a deep breath and did it., call it a day - I'm getting a bit tired now. I'm going home., not up to snuff / does not cut the mustard - Your report does not meet expectations., not going to fly - Your son needs to go to the dentist. He isn't going to like that!, on the back burner - I want to exercise more, but right now it is more important to focus on work., breathing down my neck - My neighbour is pressuring me every day to repair the fence., hit the nail on the head - What you said is completely true., ahead of the curve - She is always wearing the newest fashions., get down to brass tacks - We will get very serious about the project tomorrow.,

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