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internetpremi
06-10-2013, 03:52 AM
Ever realised how much "exercise" we all do?
Here is a list

01) Beating around the bush

02) Jumping to conclusions

03) Climbing the walls

04) Swallowing one's pride

05) Passing the buck

06) Throwing your weight around

07) Dragging your heels

08) Pushing your luck

09) Making mountains out of molehills

10) Hitting the nail on the head

11) Wading through paperwork

12) Bending over backwards

13) Jumping on the bandwagon

14) Balancing the books

15) Running around in circles

16) Eating humble pie

17) Blowing your own horn

18) Climbing the ladder of success

19) Pulling out all the stops

20) Adding fuel to fire

21) Opening a can of worms

22) Putting your foot in your mouth

23) Starting the ball rolling

24) Going over the edge

25) Picking up the pieces

26) Twiddling your thumbs

27) Counting marbles

28) Calling the shots

29) Exercising caution

rajnish manga
06-10-2013, 11:28 AM
Interesting exercises. Here are some more:

1. Making hay while the sun shines.

2. Crossing the bridge before reaching there.

3. Putting one's best leg forward.

4. Pulling the dead horse.