Matching Pairs Success IdiomsOnline version Match each idiom with it's definition by Olga Dzierzgowska 1 go the extra mile 2 come a long way 3 move up the career ladder 4 make a comeback 5 kill two birds with one stone 6 work your fingers to the bone 7 live up to somebody's expectations 8 with flying colours 9 where there's a will there's a way 10 rise to the occasion 11 hit the jackpot 12 save the day 13 win-win situation 14 every dog has its day get promoted/get pay rise; connected with more responsibilities within the company to show that you can deal with a difficult/new/unexpected situation successfully said to emphasize that everyone is successful or happy at some time in their life used to mean that if you are determined enough, you can find a way to achieve what you want, even if it is very difficult to achieve what is expected, esp. high standards to do something that prevents a likely defeat or failure to work extremely hard, especially for a long time is one that is good for everyone who is involved If you do something, such as pass an exam, very successfully. to have advanced to an improved or more developed state an attempt to become famous, powerful, or important again after a period of being much less famous to succeed in achieving two things in a single action to get or win the best thing/a lot of money to make more effort than is expected of you