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The first thing he says is that his career has certainly not
always been smooth sailing.
• Some people are quick on the uptake, but then they get
bored.
keep one's eye on the ball = to concentrate and continue doing well
mana from heaven = surprise riches
from rags to riches = from poor to rich
show someone the ropes = to explain and show by example how something
is done properly
as busy as a bee = very busy (also busy as a beaver)
Let’s remember. Idioms Used in the Story
• work out for the best = to end with the best possible result
quick on the uptake = to understand very quickly