♻️Rank and File
⚡Ordinary People
♻️By fits and starts
⚡In short periods, not regularly
♻️A wee bit
⚡A little
♻️Out of the wood
⚡Free from difficulties and dangers
♻️Under his thumb
⚡Under his control
♻️At one’s wits end
⚡In a state where one does not know what to do
♻️Between the devil and the deep sea
⚡Between two dangers
♻️Burn the midnight oil
⚡Work or study hard
♻️Call a spade a spade
⚡Speak frankly and directly
♻️Come off with flying colors
⚡Be highly successful
♻️Hoping against hope
⚡Without hope
♻️Hit the nail on the head
⚡Do or say the exact thing
♻️An axe to grind
⚡A personal interest in the matter
♻️To get rid of
⚡Dispose of
♻️At daggers drawn
⚡Bitterly hostile
♻️To play ducks and drakes
⚡To act foolishly or inconsistently
♻️To take the bull by the horns
⚡To tackle a problem in a bold and direct fashion
♻️Rain cats and dogs
⚡Rain heavily
♻️To move heaven and earth
⚡To make a supreme effort
♻️No avail
⚡Without any result
♻️Bark up the wrong tree
⚡Accuse or denounce the wrong person
♻️Keep one at bay
⚡Keep one at a distance
♻️Make a clean breast of it
⚡Confess – especially when a person has done a wrong thing
♻️Have a card up one’s sleeve
⚡Have a secret plan in reserve
♻️Like a cat on hot bricks
⚡Very nervous
♻️Cat and dog life
⚡Life full of quarrels
♻️Cock and bull story
⚡Made up story that one should not believe
♻️Cry for the moon
⚡Ask for the impossible
♻️The pros and cons
⚡The various aspects of a matter in detail
♻️Be in a tight corner
⚡In a very difficult situation
♻️Cross one’s t’s and dot
⚡Be precise, careful and one’s i’s exact
♻️At arm’s length
⚡To keep at a distance
♻️Out of the question
⚡Impossible
♻️Out of the way
⚡Strange
♻️Show a clean pair of heals
⚡Run away
♻️Keep one’s fingers crossed
⚡The anxiety in which you hope that nothing will upset your plan
♻️In the nick of time
⚡Just at the last moment
♻️Sitting on the fence
⚡Hesitate between two decisions
♻️Spread like wild fire
⚡Spread quickl
♻️The gift of the gab
⚡Talent for speaking
♻️By hook or by crook
⚡By fair or foul means
♻️Feather one’s own nest
⚡Make money unfairly
♻️Throw out of gear
⚡Disturb the work
♻️Take to one’s heels
⚡Run away
♻️Tooth and nail
⚡With all one’s power
♻️Die in harness
⚡Die while in service
♻️Take a leaf out of one’s book
⚡Imitate one
♻️Leave no stone unturned
⚡Use all available means
♻️A man of straw
⚡A man of no substance
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