The college is in deep water because of his plans for tuition increases.
Our projects will be dead in the water if we don't have a good plan.
Please don't make waves. We're trying to settle all our problems.
The president says the country needs a breath of fresh air.
The students are rather quiet now. But this is only the calm before the storm.
Everybody in the company knows change is in the air.
Don't add fuel to the fire by laughing at him.
I know we had an ugly argument, but it is all water under the bridge now.
He felt like a fish out of water when he was transferred to another school.
Ted is still dreaming of becoming a famous singer. He's always chasing rainbows.
an unusual or false quiet period before a period of upheaval
something that is happening or about to happen
a person who is in an unnatural or uncomfortable sphere or situation
when something has no chance of succeeding
trying to do something you will never achieve
a change that feels good
to make a problem worse
to cause trouble
to be in serious trouble
a prior issue that is now resolved or considered resolved