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Examples of this idiom:
- "Boss threw cold water on Ben's plan by presenting some figures which he couldn't deny."
- I didn't have a choice but to throw cold water on his idea of expansion into the Middle-East. It is ridiculous when there has been hardly any cash-flow this year.
Meaning:
To present reasons why something will not work; to discourage.
- The telecom company found different ways to turn around their business. They introduced five new products in a single month.
- This site teaches you how to turn around your business when it is failing.
Meaning:
To make a business profitable again; to go from not making profits to being profitable again;
Examples of this idiom:
- It was touch and go for a while, but the vet says my cat will live.
- Seems like a touch and go commitment, how do you expect to pay back such a huge sum?
Meaning:
Very risky, uncertain, or critical.
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