Jack of all trades
A “jack of all trades” is a person who can do many different things but is not very good at any one of them
Example: I’m looking for a skilled worker, not a jack-of-all-trades
Je ne sais quoi
This expression (from French “I don’t know what”) is used to refer to a good quality that is difficult to describe
Example: The place has a certain je ne sais quoi that really attracts me
Join the club
By saying to somebody “Join the club”, you express sympathy for an unpleasant experience that you have had too
Example: Oh no! My wallet has been stolen! Join the club
Just what the doctor ordered
If something is just what the doctor ordered, it is extremely pleasant and will help you feel better
Example: A week-end in the sun – just what the doctor ordered
Just around the corner
If something is just around the corner, it will happen very soon
Example: With spring just around the corner, the new collection should begin to sell