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Phrases & Sayings
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Can anyone tell me who coined this renowned phrase please?
Where does the phrase "given the sack" come from? Why "the sack"?
As a child we always used to hold our breath whilst going through a tunnel, is this just a kids game (and did anyone else do this?) or does it have origins from when trains were steam powered?
Does anyone know where this phrase comes from? It could be from cribbage or from cricket???
Where does the saying "on the high seas" come from? I know what its supposed to mean ( at sea) but "high"?
Any ideas on this one?
I saw a sign in work with a list of Do's and Don'ts (sic). Do you spot the error here? Now if there is to be consistency in this phrase it should be either: Do's and Don't's (obviously wrong). Or: Dos...
What is this well known phrase or saying: A R A the T?
when someone asks.. Can I have a couple of rounds of toast, how many in slices is that exactly?
cor blimey o reily ?
Can anyone help me find the types of birds, eg Complain..ans. grouse. Having problems with the following: 1. Find him in the clear air 2. Section of mountain 3. Bird of Rheims 4. Cost of a piece of...
1 What does the initials A S D A stand for please 2 In thunderbirds what does F A B stand for
why is ?500 known as a monkey
Hi I was wondering if you could help me. which of the two sentences is the more correct? A. Did a member of staff tell you what a level of observation means? B. Did a member of staff tell you what a...
1. Who said "Old age is a good example of the journey being better than the arrival" I have tried googling this but cant find it, does anyone know?...thanx in advance
Slang term for ?50. I have ssen it as half a ton or a pinky. any other suggestions or what do you think?
6a.Man's short account.B?L?.26a.Get rid of representative-entry to be denied.?E?E.
Pull out all the stops.... where/hown did this orgininate?
does santa sleep with his
Why is it when one has to walk somewhere are we said to have to take "Shanks' pony"?