Matching Pairs Business idiomsOnline version Match the common business idiom on the left with its meaning on the right. by Dianne Rosky 1 Move the needle 2 Cut to the chase 3 Belt and suspenders 4 Drink the Kool-Aid 5 Pull the trigger 6 Knock it out of the park very conservative, risk averse, characterized by overlapping protective measures become a firm believer; to accept an argument or philosophy wholeheartedly or blindly make noticeable progress; make a noticeable difference Perform exceedingly well; exceed expectations get to the important point quickly commit to a course of action by giving final approval