swing of things
The normal flow and rhythm of daily life or of activities in a specific field.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“It takes time to get into the swing of things at a new job.”
“After being on vacation for two weeks, it took me a few days to get back into the swing of things at the office.”
“Once the initial chaos of the project subsided, the team finally settled into the swing of things and began meeting their deadlines with consistent efficiency.”
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all things considered
Generally speaking; in terms of the big picture.
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all things to all people
Someone or something that entirely satisfies the expectations of everyone, no matter how diverse and conflicting those expectations may be.
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finer things
That which is considered of a high quality, expensive or tasteful.
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hear things
To imagine that one hears sounds that are not actually real; to have auditory hallucinations.
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leave things alone
Synonym of let it be.
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leave things be
Synonym of let it be.
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let things alone
Synonym of let it be.
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let things be
Synonym of let it be.
Last updated August 10, 2026