| Lead the field | Absolutely | Get the ball rolling | Elephant in the room | The big boys |
| Get everybody on the same page | Talk shop | Whole nine yards | Sweeten the pot | The ball is in their court |
| Quantum shift | Run it up the flag pole | CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Knock i out of the park | Team player |
| Down and dirty | All over the map | Let the chips fall where they may | Firing on all cylinders | high-res thinking |
| Stop and refocus | State of the art | Circle the wagons | Find our niche market | Hit pay dirt |