Idioms you can use

Idioms you can use

come out in the wash = to be OK in the end despite difficulties
do someone’s heart good = make someone feel better emotionally
fill someone’s shoes = be able to do as well as a previous boss, leader, etc.
go the distance = do everything that is necessary, participate in a situation to the end 
hands down = easily, without dispute
in the cards = something that will happen in the future
keep late hours = to stay up or work very late on a regular basis
keep up with the times = wear or do what is fashionable 
live up to = meet expectations 
live within one’s means = spend no more than you earn
make hay while the sun is shining = take advantage of good times to profit as much as possible
on one’s toes = very alert, pay close attention
open secret = something that everyone knows, but should be secret, or someone thinks is secret
square deal = a fair business transaction
take forty winks = take a nap, sleep for a short period of time
work like a horse = work very hard, work a lot

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