the calm after a storm

The period during which things improve after a difficult, chaotic, or stressful time. Yesterday was very hectic, but today I feel like I can finally breathe again. It's the calm after a storm.

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calm
after a storm comes a calm
after the storm comes a calm
breathe easy
be in the eye of the storm
in the eye of the storm
over the hump
over the hump 1
put (one) through it
put somebody through it

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the brains of the/this/that outfit
the brass ring
the breaks
the breath of life
the bright lights
the bright side
the British are coming
the British disease
the bubble bursts
the buck stops here
the buck stops with (one)
the bull must be taken by the horns
the bush telegraph
the busiest men find the most time
the busiest men have the most leisure
the business
the business end
the business end (of something)
the butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker
the butler did it
the butt of a/the joke
the butt of the joke
the butterfly effect
the cage of anger
the cake is a lie
the calm after a storm
the calm before the storm
the calm/lull before the storm
the cards are stacked against (someone or something)
the cards are stacked in (someone's or something's) favor
the cards are stacked in favor of (someone or something)
the cards beat all the players
the cards/odds are stacked against somebody/something
the cards/odds are stacked in favour of somebody/something
the carpet matches the drapes
the carpets match the drapes
the carriage trade
the carrot and/or stick
the casting couch
the cat has got someone's tongue
the cat is out of the bag
the cat that ate the canary
the cat that swallowed the canary
the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet
the catbird seat
the cat's got (one's) tongue
the cat's meow
the cat's pajamas
the cat's whiskers
the cat's whiskers/pyjamas
the center of attention
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the cake hole
The cake is a lie
the cake-eater
the cakes
the calaboose
The Calculator
the calculus
the calculus
the calculus
the calculus
The Calendar Planner
the calendar year
The California Arts Project
The California Crystal Connection
The California Endowment
The California Wellness Foundation
The California Workforce Investment Board
The Caliphate
The Caliphate
The Caliphate
The Call
the call house
the call of duty
the call of nature
The Call of Whatever
The Call Up
the call-back
the call-house
The Call-Up
the callback
the calm after a storm
The Calm Before the Storm
The Calm Before the Storm
The Calm Before the Storm
The Calm Before the Storm
the calm/lull before the storm
The Calms
The Calms
The Calvin cycle
The Calvin cycle
The Calvin cycle
The Calydonian Hunt
The Camargue
The Camargue
The Camarilla: A Vampire Fan Association
The Cambridge Platform
The Camera Store
the camp candlestick
The Camp Doctor Inc.
the camp-candlestick
The Campaign for Affordable Housing
The Campaign for Free College Tuition
The Campaign to Defeat the ERA
The Campaign to Defeat the ERA
The Campbellian View of Mythology
The Campus Word
the can of corn
the can shaker
the can-shaker
The Canaan Dog
The Canada Order
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