| 11. | at your wits' end | so worried, confused, or annoyed that you do not know what to do next: | She was at her wits’ end trying to figure out how to control her 14-year-old son. | Am Ende mit der Weisheit. Ratlos. |
| 12. | call it a day | regardless of the time, after the last task I suggest to call it a day. | to stop what you are doing because you do not want to do any more or think you have done enough. | Feierabend machen. |
| 13. | cut to the chase | to talk about or deal with the important parts of a subject and not waste time with things that are not important | Let's cut the chase and talk about what went wrong yesterday. | Zur Sache kommen. |
| 14. | to be cut out for | to be the right type of person for a particular job or activity | Not all students are cut out for being a it professional. | Für etwas geeignet oder geschaffen sein. |
| 15. | piece of cake | something which is very easy to accomplish | The officer handled the situation strictly by the book. | Leicht Übung. |