A card-carrying member?
If someone is described as a card carrying member of a certain political party he is considered as a devoted member.
Benefit of the doubt
“I didn't believe him but I still gave him the benefit of the doubt.” What does “benefit of the doubt” mean exactly?
Blind faith
You have total trust and confidence in someone or something without evidence or reason.
Stuff happens
"Stuff happens" is a saying you use when something bad happens and for no particular good reason.
Cheat sheet?
A cheat sheet is a note you prepare for a test, a television interview, etc, that helps you get the facts right.
Blow by blow?
Blow by blow, therefore, means hit after hit, one strike after another.
Like attracts like?
Essentially it means if you think positive thoughts you will get positive results.
Zombie company?
The so-called zombies are kept alive by the government due to stability or other concerns.
Trickle-down economics?
Trickle-down economics is the economic theory that if you help people at the top, their investment into new businesses eventually will benefit people on the bottom ladders of the economy.
New normal?
The new normal describes any new changes in society, especially in the economy and politics.
Button down corporate culture?
A button-down corporate culture refers to the business environment of a company that is highly organized, serious and competitive.
Middle ground?
By taking or playing the middle ground, you're trying to seek an agreement rather than a prolonged conflict.
Father Time is undefeated
When they say “Father Time is undefeated”, what does it mean?
Looking the other way?
To look the other way is to refuse to look at a problem directly and tackle it head on.
Hard yards?
When they say so-and-so's “hard yards go unrewarded”, what does it mean?