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Phrases & Sayings
Welcome To Phrases & Sayings where it is what you say and how you say it that is important.Please feel free to share what makes you chuckle in the Jokes section.
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There's a word which means to concentrate on the small details of a problem rather than dealing with the main event. An example would be, in a battle, the general worries about the catering instead of...
Does anyone know the origin of this saying? "No use crying over spilt milk" Having recently given birth, I wondered if it came from women who lost babies early on and continued to lactate but could...
If a bloke is drunk he's said to be "Three sheets to the wind " I would imagine it's something to do with the Royal Navy and sailing ships .Anybody Know ? .
Please can anyone help, these are the first letters of a proverb or saying, A.P.A.A.C.M T.O.F.L.A.G T.S.D.M.A.S A.S.A.A.P T.I.O.L.I
Answers to the following acronyms: -
D.U.O.A.Y.W.B.D.B
N.T.T.U.T.T.Y.
H.S.E.
T.R.T.H.I.P.W.G.I.
H.N.E.S.N.E.S.N.E.
S.I.B.
A.C.H.N.L.
Okay so, I've been searching this question on Google for ages, and no luck..soo here goes; The book Buddy by Nigel Hinton is quite interesting..but I've been given an assignment to find out what year...
I am helping a Spanish friend with a translation., The phrase we are stuck on is 'ba?o maria' which is Spanish for when you put a container (mayeb a can) in boiling water to heat it. How do we say...
Why hard as nails? Why not hard as rock, diamond, granite or some such?
its miles better is the slogan for which advert please can you help
Hi, on a couple of occasions recently I've thanked people for answers on here using the expression 'good one, chaps' or 'thanks, chaps'. I use this in the context of the word meaning 'folks' or any...
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My mum is doing a quiz and is stuck on four of the clues, can anyone help? She has been given the first letters of words that make up a proverb or saying: GWE, LWOADB, MDMPAGWWG and PMF. Thank you
Which character in a comedy series 0f the 1960s popularised an expression involving people being "doomed"
Can anyone tell me what the origin of "being treated like a pie can" is please? From the context this phrase is implied, I think it is used when someone is being taken advantage of. Thank you much!
Hi I know empathic in the case of emphatic victory means a considerable/clear victory. But why when empathic means the ability to understand someone else's situation etc. Pls help.
Where doe,s the word BARTON come from , is it a small piece of land in front of an house
Please can anyone answer the following 2 clues? An ace,perhaps 5 letters. S-R-E Put in a list 8 letters -N-O-L-D Many thanks in advance.Last 2 in NARPO magazine.
What's the name of the tall medicine bottles Boots used to have in their windows? They had a bulge at the bottom, then a very narrow, elongated neck and a pointed stopper. Think they were usually blue...
Hey guys, Doing a Media Studies Project for school, creating a superhero...my superhero is going to be in the style of anime/manga.....so i need a japanese name preferably. Can someone tell me the...
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