The Art of Language - 15 Powerful Idioms

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  1. The ball is in your courtIt’s your turn to take action or make a decision.
  2. Burning the midnight oilWorking late into the night, especially to meet a deadline.
  3. All thunder and no flame -Loud but ineffective.
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  5. Bite the bulletFace a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.
  6. A wisp of a promise - A faint or fleeting potential.
  7. Break the iceDo or say something to relieve tension or awkwardness in a social setting.
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  9. The tip of the icebergOnly a small part of a much larger problem or situation.
  10. Throw in the towelTo give up or admit defeat.
  11. Throw a soft breeze - Cause a mild effect.
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  13. A blessing in disguiseSomething that seems bad at first but turns out to be good.
  14. Flicker of a shadow - A fleeting moment of doubt.
  15. When it rains, it poursProblems or good fortune tend to come all at once.
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  17. Keep a low flame - Maintain a minimal effort or hope.
  18. Actions speak louder than wordsWhat you do matters more than what you say.
  19. Every cloud has a silver liningEven bad situations can have a positive side.