idioms

  bean counter (someone who keeps strict control of the amount of money spent) Since the bean counters took over the company, it’s really boring to work here. He is a bean counter who tends to limit expenses. envocabulary.com

  out of the woods (out of danger, trouble, or difficulty) My wound is much better now, but I’m not out of the woods yet. If I reduce my expenses, I should be out of the woods in a few months. envocabulary.com

  eagle eye (good at noticing small details) He is a manager with an eagle eye. (watch closely and carefully) I need you to keep an eagle eye on the kids while I’m out.   – English Vocabulary

  bear fruit (produce good results) The project will bear fruit within the first year. I am sure that our musical career will bear fruit eventually. envocabulary.com      

  abreast of (next to, level with) I have to walk more quickly to stay abreast of him. (up to date with) It’s important to keep abreast of the latest technology. (aware of, informed about) She likes to keep abreast of the latest news. envocabulary.com