HEARTTOHEART
seriousandintimate
1. Ihavetotalktoyouaboutsomethingthatisseriousandveryimportanttobothofus. Iwanttohaveaheart-to-hearttalkwithyou.
2. Youalwaysmakeajokeabouteverything, andyounevertalktomeseriouslyaboutthingsthatareimportant. Don’tyouevertalkhearttoheartwithanyone?
HITTHENAILONTHEHEAD
tocometotherightconclusion
1. Henrywouldn’ttellhiswifewhatwaswrong, butwhensheaskedhimifhehadlosthisjob, shecouldtellbythelookonhisfacethatshehadhitthenailonthehead.
2. Wesataroundthetabletryingtofigureoutwhytheprojectwasn’tworking. Everyonesuggestedideasandpossibilities. WhenLeslieoutlinedwhatshethoughttheproblemwas, wecouldallseethatshehadhitthenailonthehead.
HOTUNDERTHECOLLAR
veryangry
1. WhenTammytriedtoblamethemistakeonSue, Suegothotunderthecollar.
2. IgethotunderthecollareverytimeIrememberhowrudethebankmanagerwastous.