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In the back of his head?

This project has been in the back of my head for some time.

Ground rules?

Ground rules regard how things are run in general, in all walks of life.

Free lunch?

No free lunch in the online world.

White elephant

A white elephant is even worse.

A straight shooter with everyone

A straight shooter is someone who shoots straight, so to speak.

Are magazines dead wood?

Yes, it tries to argue that magazines as we know them have no future in the age of the Internet and digital publishing.

Mind over matter

Have you ever heard someone say “Back pain starts at the brain”?

Black and white?

To say that Victoria sees everything in black and white is to say that to her, everything is clear cut, either good or bad.

Hot water?

If you’re in metaphorical hot water, you’ve done something controversial, something bothersome or troubling.

Totally out of his depth?

Totally out of his depth means he’s not up to the task. He cannot do the job

Snake oil hard sells?

The snake oils salesman exaggerates the magic wonders of his goods.

On the slippery slope?

On the slippery slope means it's a bad or dangerous idea

Chased by the smart money?

The smart money refers to the money from the smart people, wise investors, that is.

Playing hardball?

Hardball is another name for the adult male version of baseball.

Walking a tight rope?

She finds a lot of conflict between working and bringing up kids at home.

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