priorities
Idioms (12)
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the bottom line Neutral · CEFR B2the most important fact or the final result of something
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the big picture Neutral · CEFR B2the overall situation and its most important facts, rather than its details
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on the back burner Informal · CEFR B2given low priority and left for later
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the whole story Neutral · CEFR B1all the facts about a situation, including ones not yet known
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the high point Neutral · CEFR B1the best or most enjoyable part of an event or period
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take home message Neutral · CEFR B2the main point or lesson you should remember from something
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boil down to Informal · CEFR B2to be summarized as or reduced to the most essential point
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golden rule Neutral · CEFR B1the most important rule or principle to follow
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dear to one's heart Neutral · CEFR B2very important to someone and loved deeply
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have bigger fish to fry Informal · CEFR B2To have more important matters to deal with.
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the name of the game Informal · CEFR B1the central, most important aspect of a situation
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take a back seat Neutral · CEFR B2to accept a less active or less important role and let others lead