Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing you, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
cross that bridge when you come to it
CEFR B2To deal with a problem only when it actually arises, not before.
Neutral
step up to the plate
CEFR B2accept responsibility and take action when needed
Neutral
Matching variant: You have to step up to the plate