| wake-up call | The ball is in their court | Get everybody on the same page | Talk shop | Maximize profits |
| Down and dirty | Team player | Firing on all cylinders | Knock i out of the park | Find our niche market |
| Whole nine yards | The cutting edge | CLICHE BINGO (free square) | high-res thinking | The big boys |
| State of the art | Get the ball rolling | Sweeten the pot | Wipe the slate clean | Absolutely |
| Stop and refocus | Hit pay dirt | Hands of approach | Run it up the flag pole | Lead the field |