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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.
Does anyone know the full rhyme that starts.."The common cormorant or Shag, lays its eggs inside a paper bag. The reason you will see, no doubt, it is to keep the lightening out".....I think there...
What is the usual definition of fete accompli?
Has anyone heard a phrase or saying about that ends to fill another hole where another used to be. I think is some kind of love saying....please help. Thanks
Does anyone know the origin of this strange saying, please?
Where did the concept of Easter Bunny and Chocolate Easter eggs come from?
Hi. I am doing an essay at university on the different words which are used to refer to a bread roll? I'm from Lancashire and I call them teacakes.
What does everybody else call them?
1: 6 M W in C 2: 4 S on a B G 3: 24 B in a C 4: 12 L of H 5: 100 D C - B P 6: 13 Y - L W A 7: 10 E in a D 8: 9 P in the S S (thought maybe this was along the lines of: 9 Pins/Points in the Skittle...
The following is a quotation from a poem, song, book, film or a famous person. I am stuck on this last one, any help would be very much appreciated...thanx in advance. 1. .....Quand les mots qui vent...
Why do they say someones walking on your grave if you shiver for no reason?
Hi, I'm looking for an image of Frank Bruno being Juliet to Lenny Henry's Romeo in the 1988 Comic Relief. I'm all Googled out, does anybody have any idea where I might find one? Thanks a alot
When did the term 'glamour' start being used for nude and sexy photography?
The following are quotations from poems, songs, books, films or famous people. I am stuck on these, any help would be very much appreciated...thanx in advance. 1. I want you to get out of your seats...
Does anyone know,please, the origin and meaning of the phrase "Your backside will never make buttons" Many Thanks. Eric.
does anyone know where this saying came from - Getting off scot free - when someone gets away with something basically.
thanks
Does anyone know a quotation along the lines of "It's a poor master who is not outshone by his pupil"? I'm not sure, but I think it may be by Leonardo da Vinci.
which lefty first used this phrase?
trying to remember the film that this funny saying comes from . (Sticks and Stones may brake my bones ) That why I run away ! ). thank you for help
I think this is mainly an American expression. Why when someone realises they have made a mistake or an error in something, and in acknowledgement of that mistake will say something like "Sorry, that...
Generally dusters are yellow in colour but why ? Is it tod o with the material or some other convention? Thanks Simon
does anyone know what HEY YOU!!!!!!! JEFF means? my dad always says it to me and my name is dejan? he only says it when my mum has breast fed him?
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