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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.
What does "farts in a skillet" mean?
Have you heard of old sayings using strawberries?
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my boss told me today im as deep as the ocean eh?
Why is going to the doctors sometimes known as "going to the quack(s)"?
Anyone able to find a derivation for this? I've seen some claims for Lincoln, but nothing that seems definitive. Thanks.
Is there a word MITITATION that is the opposite of MITIGATION or am I wrong? I only ask because it isnt in the dictionary. Thanks beforehand.
what is a BOAT
We have all heard this saying but what the heck does it mean. It doesn't appear to make sense.
Any idea where this term originated, and why it's considered an insult? Thanks .. Naz x
what and where as this word come from
who was the first president address the term first lady
anyone know of a site that can tell me a list of things that are in groups ie: a parliament of owls or school of fish or a colony of bees thx
Killing with kindness come from?
Where does the saying come from?
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Or off your own back? I have always used the former, but am intrigued as have heard a lot of ppl use the latter phrase. Which is correct, and if it is the former, does the saying have origins from...
Why is stopping taking a drug referred to as Cold Turkey?
What is the difference between a great or a grand niece/nephew in a family relationship? I have heard the term great niece/nephew, but some say it's the grand niece/nephew.
Theres is a poem called the man who wasn't there and i remember hearing it in a film a while ago but i cannot remember the name of the film. Do not confuse with the film of the same name. If anyone...
can ayone explain the meaning of this "french" word PIGALLE, i have a friend in sweden who's e-mail address contains this word twice. thanks chris