Extremely calm and composed, especially under pressure.
Avoiding the main topic or issue; speaking indirectly.
Someone or something cherished above all others.
To do something in a hasty or careless manner, often sacrificing quality or safety.
Cut corners
Beat around the bush
The apple of my eye
As cool as a cucumber
Both parties are responsible or involved in a situation or conflict.
To accurately identify or describe the main point or issue.
Wait or be patient; refrain from acting impulsively.
Seeking praise or admiration from others in a subtle or indirect way.
It takes two to tango
Hit the nail on the head
Fishing for compliments
Hold your horses
Very rarely; occurring infrequently.
In a risky or precarious situation.
To engage in risky or dangerous behavior.
In agreement or understanding about a particular topic or issue.
On thin ice
Once in a blue moon
Play with fire
On the same page
Used to describe someone who appears to be present but is mentally absent or not paying attention.
To reveal a secret or disclose confidential information.
Something that enhances or completes a good situation or experience.
Something that is highly unlikely to happen.
When pigs fly...
Spill the beans.
The lights are on, but no one is home
The icing on the cake.