can't hold a candle to
远远不如……；对……望尘莫及
have a tiger by the tail
骑虎难下
Now that I have to work closely with the boss on this project, I feel like I have a tiger by the tail.
pay lip service to
光说不做；口头敷衍
He claims to be in favour of training, but so far he's only paid lip service to the idea.
a baptism by fire
初次的痛苦经历或考验
She felt like she was undergoing a baptism by fire when she was given a big project to manage in her first month.
loaded for bear
作好充分准备，以对付最棘手的问题
He went into the examination room loaded for bear.
hit between the eyes
使（某人）大为震惊；使（某人）大受影响
News of their breaking up hit me right between the eyes.
the writing on the wall
不祥之兆；凶兆
The increase in oil price is the writing on the wall for some small businesses.
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