Phrases & Sayings

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blueroman

As sick as a parrot!

Can anyone tell me where the expression "As sick as a parrot" comes from? I have heard one explanation to do with Spurs football team in 1919 and wondered if anyone can confirm this or have any other...

ainitatyb

Indispensable Man

There is poem I came across some years ago on a training course about an indispensable man. Something to do with a bucket of water, putting his arm in and on removing it the water goes back to it's...

ainitatyb

It couln't be done

There is an inspirational poem about people who keep saying it couldn't be done. Something about them being so busy saying 'it couldn't be done' that they have to stand aside for the person busy doing...

morph2009uk1

literature

1 r to r t a and in the d b t . also 4 h at h

morph2009uk1

cornish local saying

20,000 c s k the r w

2gbmum

What does this mean <3 ???

I keep seeing it on forums at the end of someone's message. <3 What's it mean?

Lynsy

what does btw mean?

wat does btw mean??? x

Pudcat

Forty winks.

Why do we say I am going to have forty winks when we propose to have a short nap. Why not thirty winks or fifty winks?

brithecow

well known sayings

well known saying with a colour in the answer. wowig????

feistycurves

ring a bell?

what's the origins of the phrase "doesn't ring a bell"?

seiko123

quote

who said, it isn,t where you come from, its where your,e going that counts.

albert1960

initial sayings

what is the answer to this please 10=d in s

albert1960

initial sayings

theres a few if any one can help 1=b in a c 88=c in the s 5=s in the hb 15=r b on a s t 9=l and s on a s 0= s on a c 2=d in a c 6=c in c 10=d in s 49=ss 6= ms in id 3= v on a t 9 =l d