| The ball is in their court | Absolutely | State of the art | The cutting edge | Quantum shift |
| wake-up call | The big boys | Elephant in the room | Get the ball rolling | Talk shop |
| Wipe the slate clean | Hit pay dirt | CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Lead the field | Firing on all cylinders |
| Team player | Down and dirty | high-res thinking | All over the map | Get everybody on the same page |
| Sweeten the pot | Knock i out of the park | Maximize profits | Run it up the flag pole | Let the chips fall where they may |