- put one's money where one's mouth is
- put one's pants on one leg at a time
- take the wind out of someone's sails
- pull someone's bacon out of the fire
- rip a page out of someone's playbook
- pick up what someone is putting down
- not know whether to shit or go blind
- not know whether to spit or go blind
- halloo before one is out of the wood
- beat one's head against a stone wall
- trust someone as far as one can spit
- keep one's head upon one's shoulders
- spoil the ship for a hap'orth of tar
- slip into something more comfortable
- put on one's pants one leg at a time
- employ a steam engine to crack a nut
- chew the meat and spit out the bones
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.