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FrancisB
What are the origins of proverbs? Can anyone here think of any good proverbs? What are their meanings? Can you think of any Chinese proverbs, in particular?
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Bubblegum
Are there any differences between being called: 'Gorgeous', 'beautiful' and 'stunning'? And which is a better compliment?
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douglemon
Where did the phrase "Do you think the rain will hurt the rhubarb?" come from?
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lisheen
Awaken your senses here without losing your way. Is it ? 1. The Palm Grove 2. The souk in the Medina 3. The Hamman in Marrakech
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jonnoman
what does it mean and where does it come from?
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tigerlily11
were did the expression gee gee come from emaning horse. Thanks for your time.
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221b
It's always puzzled me as I can't see the connection myself! Enlighten me, someone... Please!
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Jon liz btd
This is a phrase I keep hearing 'its a bit of a curates egg' does anyone know: Who the curate was? Whats so special about his egg? When the phrase first came about? \what does it actually mean? thanks
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221b
Am I the only person that gets annoyed by this? Endless cretinous people announcing football/rugby/fill-in-the-blank matches. The 'Versizzzz' thing used to really aggravate me - can no-one actually...
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normancowan
Am completely stumped by this - it is a saying or proverb but I just cannot think of what it is. Many thanks in advance for anyone smarter than me!
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Scylax
Can any German scholar enlighten me about the connotative meaning of these words, which adorn the gates of Buchenwald Concentration Camp?
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flip-flop
Why 'Swinging the Lead'?
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Arabesque
Help needed please with the following: P is B T a C R B S F by E B of a F F T L the S D A the H H B H L B T L L Many thanks
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tobergill
Can anyone help me with this one......... AS ------ AS SIN.
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christy053
hiya i am writing a story and a section is going to include a horse racing commentry . i have seen horse racing on tv a few times but when it comes to writing it down i have bo idea what to write ....
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gobbledegeek
If I were to come up with a new quotation or phrase how could I claim to be the author of it? Do quotes only become valid if they are said by someone famous, or are published in a book or other...
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don1
It is better that 10 guilty men go free than one innocent man be convicted of a crime he did not commit. I have to give a speech on friday night and I would love to use this quote but I need to know...
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sophie_1003
what does IMO mean?
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v8avm
1;ALOTBSOL, This is not for myself,but for my mother who is 79years old,she loves doing these,any clue will help,many thanks
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mr.bungle
Why do we say done up to the nines?

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