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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.
I watched Carry on Screaming last night where KW utters the famous line. I remember the phrase used to be seen in fish&chip shops years ago but I never really understood why. I used to think that of...
I bought some porridge oats today so that the little Thomases can go to school with something warm inside them. On the box it says, 'Scott's Porage Oats'. I've never seen the word 'porage' before. Is...
A phrase or saying related to Days or months. 6 words starting in order M F H T F W. Any ideas please?
Where does the saying come from which denotes bad luck - "I must have trod on a beetle?"
Gods' Boxes I have in my hands two boxes which God gave me to hold. God said, "Put all your sorrows in the black box, and all your joys in the gold box." I heeded His words, and in the two boxes both...
when someone says 'he/she doesnt take any prisoners', what does it mean?
You know if someone isnt all there, is the saying a picnic short of a hamper, or is it hamper short of a picnic?
Avi Goldenbloom was having a few financial difficulties. He was in a bit of debt so come Friday he prayed to God and said "Dear God, please make me win the Lottery tomorrow" Come Saturday evening it...
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What is the correct pronunciation of the word 'says', should it be 'sez', or how it is written sounding each letter?
Sorry that last posting was a rubbish layout,
should be -
1. I I T S F O F
2.. S A T T C A T
3. E E T E M W D H D
when a customer asks me if the weather's going to be nice, i say something like - as long as you dont sing - which brings a look of confusion from some people - is it a welsh thing or a local...
60 that girls in a muddle and no longer works in journalism 9, 7 letters
24 lie about measures in pub 5,6 letters
There is a Pall Mall in London, and I have just discovered another one in Manchester. Are there many others around Britain and what is the meaning of Pall Mall> Thanks
Can someone please tell me where the phrase "to do your level best" originates.
I read recently that David Filo and Jerry Yang the founders of Yahoo originally called it "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web". This being just a tad clumsy they changed the name to Yahoo...
A local gay radio presenter said (a while ago) that a number of comedians in the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s used to do whole routines (and songs) based on their homosexuality by the use of various slang...
what comedian said "Ee ain't it grand to be daft"
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, "My son, the battle is between two "wolves" inside us all. One is Evil - It is anger, envy, jealousy,...