What does "a stitch in time saves nine" mean?


To "take a rain check" means to:


If someone is "playing it by ear," they are:


What does "the cream rises to the top" mean?


To "get a taste of your own medicine" means to:


If someone is "running on empty," they are:


What does "a leopard can't change its spots" mean?


To "give someone the cold shoulder" means to:


If someone is "in the loop," they are:


What does "the whole nine yards" mean?