Recent 12 Months Editorial Idioms and Phrases

As a reaction or answer to something; triggered by

To take quick, active measures to revive or restart a stalled process or system (originally meaning to start a car battery using jumper cables)

To continue to work actively, produce results, or perform well (originally describing an engine continuing to run)

Investing large sums of money continuously or aggressively

A series of spreading effects or waves of doubt and concern that slowly affect every part of a system

To accept or assume a responsibility, burden, or task (here, the task of driving the country's economic growth)

Incorporated as a fundamental, permanent, or inseparable feature of something

A figurative phrase referring to the cuts, edits, and deletions ordered by the film censorship board

Making an official or final decision on an issue

To win a medal (gold, silver, or bronze) and stand on the platform during the award ceremony

The period of time immediately preceding an important event