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