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fish or cut baitTo choose between taking action now, or forgoing the opportunity and putting that energy into another endeavor; to decide; do something constructive, but don't just do nothingRate it:

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play with house moneyTo act as if or be in a situation that, no matter the outcome, there is virtually no significant downside or risk; commonly used to refer to using already won funds (gambled money, casino winnings, etc.) to finance an endeavor (or continue to gamble) such that there is no real, perceivable or potential lossRate it:

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go for the goldTo attempt to achieve the maximum reward or result in an endeavor.Rate it:

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more power to youBest wishes and success; good luck in your endeavor.Rate it:

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dive inTo start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.Rate it:

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may the force be with youUsed to wish someone luck with a difficult endeavor.Rate it:

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no show without PunchA show or endeavor cannot proceed without it's star or main purpose.Rate it:

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gravy trainAn occupation or any lucrative endeavor that generates considerable income whilst requiring little effort and carrying little risk.Rate it:

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best of luckUsed to express hopes that someone does well in a new endeavor.Rate it:

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break a legTo perform well in a theatrical production or comparable endeavor.Rate it:

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change the gameTo revolutionize a field of endeavor.Rate it:

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fools erranda pointless endeavor, an action without hopeRate it:

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go about toTo endeavor to accomplish a task.Rate it:

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life-or-deathOf critical importance to the success of a particular endeavor.Rate it:

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long gameA long-term strategy or endeavor.Rate it:

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pea patchA realm of endeavor.Rate it:

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plunge inTo start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly, though possibly without experience.Rate it:

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snatch victory from the jaws of defeatTo suddenly win a contest when it appears that loss is a foregone conclusion, to succeed in an endeavor through reversal of fortune, skill, effort, or good judgment.Rate it:

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the whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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well begun is half doneMuch depends on the beginning of an endeavor.Rate it:

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whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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