• meet one's Waterloo

• make mincemeat of him

• by no means

• be at a premium

• make a meal of

• a square mean

• take me out to the ballgame

• woe is me

• a square meal

• carry the war into the enemy's camp

• by all means

• words fail me

• mean business

• for the life of me

• between you and me

• you're telling me

• by fair means

• make a meal of it

• make both ends meet

• a happy medium

• have had the pleasure of meeting

• meet him halfway

• it's all ggreek to me

• the seamy side of life

• far be it from me

• how goes the enemy

• you could have knocked me down with a feather

• bear with me

• meet one's match

• let me see

• there's more to it than meets the eye