Some people are against using cliches, but they work perfectly to demonstrate exactly what you are trying to convey. I say, use more cliches!
Here are my 27 faves:
·
gin up
·
swim against the tide
·
open the floodgates
·
fly under the radar
·
don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater
·
punch above one's weight
·
hit the nail on the head
·
welcome with open arms
·
a gold mine
·
penny-wise and pound-foolish
·
red flag
·
warp speed
·
ground zero
·
singing a new tune
·
cash cow
·
the tip of the iceberg
·
the writing's on the wall
·
throw a Hail Mary
·
full-court press
·
armed to the teeth
·
pull the plug on
·
sweep under the carpet
·
throw under the bus
·
the jury is still out
·
make a long story short
·
truth be told
·
a new paradigm
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