Idioms

cut out the deadwood
to remove unproductive people from a job
The company decided to cut out the deadwood and began to fire many people.

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  • cut short (something) or cut (something) short
  • cut the mustard
  • cut to the chase
  • cut-and-dried
  • daily grind
  • dance to a different tune
  • dance with death
  • dare (someone) to do (something)
  • dark horse
  • darken (someone's) door
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  • pick up a trail/scent
  • keep one's head above water
  • out of the frying pan and into the fire
  • on land
  • pour money down the drain
  • cost an arm and a leg
  • break fresh/new ground
  • see through (someone or something)
  • not all there
  • double-check (something)


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