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