Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
knuckle under
A
stop wasting time and start working
2
Q
pass the buck
A
pass on the responsibility to someone else
3
Q
pull a few strings
A
use your influence for something
4
Q
pull your weight
A
do your fair share of the work
5
Q
put your cards on the table
A
to be honest about your feelings and intentions
6
Q
put pen to paper
A
start writing
7
Q
show someone the ropes
A
show someone how things are done
8
Q
sit on the fence
A
be unable to decide on something
9
Q
take the rap for something
A
take the blame for something
10
Q
work your fingers to the bone
A
work very hard
