Verbs
to hijack
To take by force
To be over the moon
Very happy
A learning curve
how long it takes to acquire new skills or knowledge
A page-turner
An exciting book
To exert
make a physical or mental effort
To knock it out of the park
To do something very very well
Gibberish
is speech that is (or appears to be) nonsense
Easy-going
Relaxed, not easily upset or worried
To name and shame
to publicly say that a person, group, or business has done something wrong
To have a change of heart
To change your feelings, intentions or opinions
A cash cow
someone or something that makes a lot of money for a business, organization, etc
Tedious
Long, slow, tiresome
To resort to
to do something, especially something bad often because there is no other possible solution
To nip something in the bud
To stop something at the early stages
A stickler (for detail)
a person who thinks that a particular type of behaviour is very important, and always follows it or tries to make other people follow it
Reputable
To have a good reputation
To bandy about
To discuss in a casual way
To hedge your bets
avoid committing oneself when faced with a difficult choice.
Provisio
a condition or qualification attached to an agreement or statement.
Nihilistic
rejecting all religious and moral principles in the belief that life is meaningless.