Everyone nodded in agreement when the plan was explained.

I can see both sides of the issue, so it’s hard to choose.

She stood her ground during the heated debate.

Looking through old photos was a trip down memory lane.

Sorry, it completely slipped my mind to call you.

The fear of failure was always at the back of his mind.

Off the top of my head, I think there are five options.

He forgets everything; he has a mind like a sieve.

Let me refresh your memory about what happened last week.

Her name didn’t come to mind at first.

Several small startups bit the dust last year.

This internship was a stepping stone to my career.

He burned his fingers by investing in a risky business.

After months of losses, the company finally turned the corner.

Don’t be afraid to fail forward and learn from your mistakes.

He got the job under false pretenses.

You can’t hide it forever; truth will out.

He lied through his teeth when he said he was sick.

He bumped his head and started to see stars.

We slept under the stars by the lake.

I had to twist someone's ear to get him to help me move.

We didn't have a map, so we flew by the seat of our pants.

Before launching the business, we need to get our ducks in a row.

By making so many promises, he painted himself into a corner.

He claims the app is great, but the proof is in the pudding.

She has an axe to grind with her former employer.

They burned rubber as they raced to the hospital.

Before the deadline, we need to tie up loose ends.

The manager walked a tightrope between the demands of staff and management.

He buried himself in books before the finals.