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*Example: "I wish my accounts were not in the red" | *Example: "I wish my accounts were not in the red" | ||
==keep one's eye on the ball== | ==keep one's eye on the ball== | ||
To "keep one's eye on the ball" means to give something one's full attention and to not lose focus. | To "keep one's eye on the ball" means to give something one's full attention and to not lose focus. | ||
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To "stand one's ground" means to not change one's opinion or position. | To "stand one's ground" means to not change one's opinion or position. | ||
*Example: "He tried to confuse me during the meeting, but Imanaged to stand my ground" | *Example: "He tried to confuse me during the meeting, but Imanaged to stand my ground" | ||