Head
Meaning: people will be fired or forced to resign
Example: Heads are going to roll when the boss finds out about the missing stock. Read on
Meaning: overreact in an angry or harsh way
Example: His mother nearly bit his head off when he got his new shoes dirty. Read on
Meaning: to succeed to survive in bad financial situations
Example: I have to work 60 hours a week just to keep my head above water. I don't know how people do it. Read on
Meaning: to have absolutely no need for something
Example: I need a new friend is like a hole in the head, I am good to be single. Read on
Meaning: to start ahead of the official start of an event
Example: I know that the paper only has to be in next week, but I would like to get a head start. Read on
Meaning: front-to-front
Example: Even with the increased hostility at work, Amanda faced all her colleagues head-on as she pitched her new proposal. Read on
Meaning: bang head against a brick wall
Example: Trying to keep this place clean and tidy is like hitting my head against a brick wall. Read on
Meaning: It refers to failing organizations and how the blame of it should be on its 'head' that is its leadership.
Example: The company was bound to be closed sooner or later considering the kind of mangers that they had hired. A fish rots from the head down after all. Read on
Meaning: be accurately right about something
Example: Stephen hit the nail on the head when he said that what the company was lacking in was clear vision and focus. Read on
Meaning: to reach a point in a situation where action needs to be taken
Example: The negative political climate in America seems to have come to a head. Read on
