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Lame duck
Meaning: If a person or a company is a lame duck, they are in trouble and need help.
Example: Because of financial problems, our competitor has developed from a successful business to a lame duck.

Let sleeping dogs lie
Meaning: Not to change a situation as it may cause trouble
Example: Jess is told to let sleeping dogs lie and not to suggest changes in the work schedule of the project.

Light at the end of the tunnel
Meaning: Something that makes you believe that a difficult situation will end
Example: Business is not good at this time of the year, but industry experts comment that there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Like a fish out of water
Meaning: Feel uncomfortable or awkward in a situation you are in
Example: Mabel feels like a fish out of water because all her colleagues dress up and wear heavy make-up at work every day.