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