| Down and dirty | high-res thinking | Circle the wagons | Wipe the slate clean | Get everybody on the same page |
| State of the art | Hands of approach | Run it up the flag pole | Talk shop | The ball is in their court |
| Elephant in the room | Lead the field | CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Quantum shift | Get the ball rolling |
| The big boys | Let the chips fall where they may | Stop and refocus | wake-up call | The cutting edge |
| Absolutely | Market leader | Whole nine yards | Knock i out of the park | Find our niche market |