Sports related
This means that you have achieved great success or accomplished something exceptionally well.
Knock it out of the park
To add excitement or variety to a situation.
Spice things up
An obvious problem or issue that people are avoiding.
Elephant in the room
Something that is new and refreshing
Breath of fresh air
To ignore or pretend not to see something
Turn a blind eye
To stay focused on the task at hand and not get distracted.
Keep your eye on the ball.
To take on more responsibilities or challenges than you can handle.
Bite off more than you can chew
To accomplish two tasks with a single action.
Kill two birds with one stone
Feeling unwell or sick
Under the weather
To be watchful and alert
Keep your eyes peeled
To make a mistake or fail to do something.
Drop the ball
Two things that are very similar.
Two peas in a pod
To reveal a secret or disclosed information that was supposed to be kept confidential.
Let the cat out of the bag
To endure a difficult situation
Weather the storm
Something that is very expensive
Cost an arm and a leg
To unexpectedly present something surprising or unexpected.
Throw a curveball
This idiom is used to refer to the entirety of something, down to the last detail.
The whole enchilada
This means that you shouldn’t assume success or victory before it happens.
Don't count your chickens before they hatch
Something that happens very rarely
Once in a blue moon
To feel nervous or hesitant about a decision or action
Get cold feet
To put maximum effort into something, often in a determined or aggressive manner.
Full-court press
To earn a living or provide financial support for a family.
Bring home the bacon
Information from a reliable source.
Straight from the horse's mouth
To act recklessly or without concern for the consequences
To throw caution to the wind
To establish an initial connection or opportunity that will benefit you in the future
Get your foot in the door