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