go back to the drawing board

all dressed up and nowhere to go

Elaborately attired or otherwise fully prepared for an anticipated situation or activity which, nevertheless, fails to occur.

all systems go

Everything is ready.

all the way to Egery and back

The long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel.

as you go

While one is doing (something); as one progresses.

back down

To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously had, or has planned to have.

back forty

The most remote or inaccessible part of any place.

back gammon player

A person, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.

back in the game

Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.