Risk & Actions
When you take a risk without worrying about consequences, you...
A) Throw caution to the wind
B) Play it safe
C) Stay on the fence
A) Throw caution to the wind
When you risk everything on a single venture, you...
A) Spread your wings
B) Put all your eggs in one basket
C) Hedge your bets
B) Put all your eggs in one basket
When you describe something exactly right, you...
a) hit the nail on the head
b) kill two birds with one stone
c) walk a fine line
a) Hit the nail on the head.
When you assert authority firmly, you...
a) put your foot down
b) put you fist down
c) put your hand down
a) Put your foot down
When you survive a difficult period, you...
a) ride out the storm
b) take somebody for a ride
c) burn bridges
a) ride out the storm
When you take a risk by supporting something, you...
A) Stick your neck out
B) Go out on a limb
C) Play devil’s advocate
B) Go out on a limb
When you make more effort than expected, you...
A) Take a back seat
B) Cut corners
C) Go the extra mile
C) Go the extra mile
When you avoid getting to the point, you...
a) cut to the chase
b) beat around the bush
c) bark up the wrong tree
b) Beat around the bush
When you are secretive about your plans, you...
a) play your cards right
b) hold all the cards
c) keep your cards close to your chest
c) Keep your cards close to your chest
When you have more important things to do, you
a) feel like a fish out of water
b) have bigger fish to fry
c) are a big fish in a small pond
b) have bigger fish to fry
When you face a difficult situation bravely, you...
A) Grin and bear it
B) Take the bull by the horns
C) Bite the bullet
C) Bite the bullet
When you do everything possible to achieve something, you...
A) Go for it
B) Leave no stone unturned
C) Play your cards right
B) Leave no stone unturned
When you skip unnecessary details and get to the main point, you
a) cut to the chase
b) cut corners
c) cut it out
a) Cut to the chase
When you control or suppress something, you...
a) keep a lid on something
b) blow the lid off
c) flip your lid
c) Keep a lid on something
When a small problem is exaggerated out of proportion, it is...
a) a storm in a teacup
b) a bull in a china shop
c) a fish out of water
a) A storm in a teacup
When you risk everything to achieve success, you...
A) Go for broke
B) Aim for the sky
C) Shoot for the moon
A) Go for broke
When you do a lot of difficult things to achieve something, you...
a) Burn the candle at both ends
b) Jump the shark
c) Jump through hoops
c) Jump through hoops
When you show your emotions openly, you...
a) cry crocodile tears
b) have a heart of gold
c) wear your heart on your sleeve
c) Wear your heart on your sleeve
When you are the person who controls or organizes a situation, you...
a) call the shots
b) shoot yourself in the foot
c) bite the bullet
a) Call the shots
When you do things in the wrong order, you...
a) put the horse on the cart
b) put the horse before the cart
c) put the cart before the horse
c) Put the cart before the horse
When you act too soon without thinking, you...
A) Jump the gun
B) Hit the ground running
C) Get ahead of yourself
A) Jump the gun
When you work late into the night, you...
a) burn the midnight oil.
b) go the extra mile.
c) call it a day.
a) Burn the midnight oil.
When you argue against a position for the sake of debate, you...
a) play devil’s advocate
b) play the fool
c) play one's cards right
a) Play devil’s advocate
When you set a firm boundary, you...
a) go with the flow
b) roll with the punches
c) draw a line in the sand
c) Draw a line in the sand
When you stay calm and unemotional in difficult situations, you...
a) are stiff as a board
b) keep a stiff upper lip
c) are tight-lipped
b) Keep a stiff upper lip