The bottom line - ....... is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project., schmoozing - He spent every spare minute of the conference ....... with the industry's power players., dotted the i’s and cross the t’s - Well, we haven’t ....... , but the contract’s nearly ready., hand-to-mouth - In very difficult circumstances, they are being forced to live a ....... existence., by the book - Rules are not to be broken. You are to do everything ........ , cut corners - A few years ago I told a restaurateur just starting out that he should ....... on things his customers wouldn't notice., put me on the spot - When the boss ....... in the meeting today, I wasn't prepared to answer his question and ended up babbling like a fool., the low-hanging fruit - Beware the easiest goals. While ....... may be tempting, the true rewards often come from climbing higher and stretching for the real treasure in the higher branches., It’s not rocket science - I’m installing a new sink in my kitchen. ....... , but I am having some difficulty with it., let’s take it off-line - You've made a good point here, but ....... . We need to move on to the next item on the agenda., cogs in the machine - The firm tries hard to make its employees feel that they are more than simply ....... .,

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