all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy »
Too much focus on one's career is often viewed unfavorably.Too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy.
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close enough for government work »
It is not worth investing additional time on perfecting this thing.
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come in »
Of a broadcast, such as radio or television, to have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well.
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cut the mustard »
To suffice; to be good or effective enough.
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enough is as good as a feast »
Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.
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enough is enough »
One should be satisfied, there should be no more
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enough to make the angels weep »
Something so distressing that it causes one to lose hope and faith.
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everything happens for a reason »
All events are purposeful.Everything happens for a reason, so there is no such thing as failure. Mary-Kate OlsenPeople like to say "everything happens for a reason." If you repeat that in your head long enough that starts to sound like "anything can happen with a razor." Laura KightlingerI believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how we learn. Drew Barrymore
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fair enough »
An expression used to concede a point; denotes that, upon consideration, something is correct or reasonable; an expression of acknowledgment or understanding.
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get along »
To survive; to do well enough.
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give 'em enough rope »
Allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.
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give him enough rope and he'll hang himself »
If one gives someone enough freedom of action, they may destroy themselves by foolish actions.
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good enough for jazz »
Good enough.
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hospital pass »
A throw that stays in the air long enough that it allows too many people to get underneath it, increasing the risk of injury and a trip to the hospital. Thus, a hospital pass.
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jack of all trades, master of none »
A master of integration, who knows enough from many learned trades and skills to be able to bring their disciplines together in a practical manner; a polymath; a renaissance man.
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