Idioms- "Saddled with debt..."

Across the Board - this refers to everything or everyone. This idiom is used to say that nothing or nobody would be exempted.

Example: The union wants a salary increase across the board. It wants a raise in the compensations of rank-and-file employees, supervisors, and managers.

Strike While the Iron is Hot - to seize a present opportunity that may easily go away. It means to take advantage of an existing chance.

Example: The executives decided to strike while the iron is hot and bought into the fast-growing and progressive start-up company quickly.

Saddled with Debt - when people are burdened with huge debt.

Example: Saddled with debt, the bank filed for bankruptcy and for protection against debt collectors.

Calculated Risk - a risk or an action that has been well studied and is thought to have high chances of resulting in success.

Example: We were taking a calculated risk when we decided to invest in stocks rather than in bonds. We felt that stocks investments, while risky, would give us high returns in the future.

Heads will Roll - it means that someone or some people will be punished.

Example: Heads will roll when media people learn about this multi-million-dollar fraud.