Tag: strike a balance
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Shoot first and ask questions later
Idiom: Shoot first and ask questions later Shoot first and ask questions later is a phrase employed in contexts ranging from action movies to real-life situations. In the US, you can take the phrase literally. In most of the world, it is used metaphorically to mean taking immediate action without considering the consequences or gathering…
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Strike a balance
Phrase: Strike a balance You know, the older I am, the wiser I become. At least, I like to think so, anyway. After many years of being in an international, interracial marriage, I can tell you the key to happiness is to strike a balance. Strike a balance means to come to a compromise about…
