back burner »
A state of low urgency; a state of low current importance.
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back-burner »
Having low urgency; not currently important.
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bleeding edge »
Something very current, or modern where there may actually be a hazard or risk in using it, such as with potentially unstable software. The term relates to a sword.
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bottom of the line »
The worst, the most lackluster, or lowest quality currently on the market, especially among selections in a product line.
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cross the aisle »
Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
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cross the floor »
Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
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don't get me started »
About the subject currently being discussed.
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going rate »
The current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something.
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golden hello »
A payment offered to an employee as an inducement to join, especially if currently working for a competitor.
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in the loop »
Informed; up to date; current; part of the discussion.
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in this day and age »
In the current time period of years.
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installed base »
The number of units of a system or product that are currently in use.
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lapsed academic »
A person formerly employed as a professor or researcher in a university or other institution of higher education, especially one who no longer attempts to remain current in his or her former academic field.
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live wire »
An electrical wire through which there is a flow of electrical current.
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new school »
A style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that is typical of the current era, as opposed to former eras.
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