Example
“Managing a team is a whole new ball game compared to working alone.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
back to basics
CEFR B1returning to the simple, fundamental principles of an activity
Neutral
every which way
CEFR B1in every direction, often in a scattered or disorderly way
Informal
from scratch
CEFR B1from the very beginning, without using anything prepared earlier
Informal
get the ball rolling
CEFR B1To start an activity or process.
Informal
go downhill
CEFR B1to become progressively worse in condition, quality, or performance
Neutral
go with the flow
CEFR B1To adjust calmly to circumstances or prevailing behavior instead of resisting them.
Neutral
Source methodology
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