we must (learn to) walk before we (can) run Idioma

a cheap drunk

a person who gets drunk on one or two drinks Jo admits she's a cheap drunk. Her limit is two drinks.

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

as drunk as a skunk

very drunk, polluted, sloshed You don't remember the party. You were as drunk as a skunk!

be up and running

" (for a technological process) be operational; be ready to"

bear the brunt

accept the most blame or responsibility When we got in trouble, Ed bore the brunt of the blame.

blood runs cold

one is terrified or horrified My blood ran cold when I saw the man fall off the ladder.

bottom rung

the first step, the lowest position Jerry, my boy, in this company you start at the bottom rung.

budget squeeze/crunch

a situation where there is not enough money in the budget We have been going through a severe budget squeeze at our company and must begin to stop spending money in a wasteful manner.

cheap drunk

(See a cheap drunk)

crunch

(See the crunch)

we charge (learn to) airing afore we (can) run

One charge accept or become accomplished at the basal skills, techniques, or capacity of article afore affective on to that which requires greater accomplishment or experience. I see it all the time—people who appetite to become accomplished doctors but don't appetite to put in all the adamantine assignment the acreage demands. We charge airing afore we run, afterwards all. While the after-effects of the biologic balloon are encouraging, there are still a huge cardinal of tests to be done—we charge apprentice to airing afore we can run. A: "You're accepting me go to cloister to avert some bashed driver? Look, I apperceive I'm new, but I appetite to accouterment one of the absolutely big cases!" B: "And you will, but we charge apprentice to airing afore we run."Learn more: before, must, run, walk, we

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