Alternative form of shoot the messenger

(idiomatic, nautical) To fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship. / (idiomatic) To be superseded, rejected, or obliterated; to pass by with little consequence; to amount to nothing.

(idiomatic, dated) To oppose an action or behavior and yet engage in the same action or behavior; to be a hypocrite.

It's better to do something late, than to never do it at all.

(slang) To parachute (use a parachute).

Alternative form of touch of the tar brush

Laborers are encouraged to unionize or otherwise engage in collective action on a global scale in order to use the strength of their numbers to obtain better conditions.

Eventually, finally. / After a thorough examination of the situation

(idiomatic) To experience the achievement of every success that one has aspired to achieve, especially from a career.

(Britain) Alternative form of take it up the ass