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Back to the drawing board Pull the plug

To start again from the beginning because a plan To stop an activity, project, or system completely
or idea has failed
“The app crashed during testing, so the team went “The company pulled the plug on the outdated
back to the drawing board.” platform.”

It’s not rocket science Be on the same wavelength

To share similar ideas and understand each
It is not very difficult to understand or do
other easily
“The interface is easy to understand, so using the “When teams are on the same wavelength,
system is not rocket science.” collaboration is more effective.”

In the pipeline Reinvent the wheel

Being developed, prepared, or planned To waste time creating something that
already exists
“The team has several improvements in the pipeline “Using existing tools saves time, so there is no
26 to enhance user experience.” need to reinvent the wheel.”