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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.
Not really a question more or a poll.I have always said quilt when referring to the padded white thing that keeps you warm on your bed but I know it varies.So quilt or duvet? Also put if you are from...
This may reveal my utter stupidity but can someone tell me, when you write numbers, why are numbers one to nine written as words and 10 and above written with numbers?
can you help just add the vowels to the letters below
1. THRSMRTHNNWYTSKCT...
any help with IITLSTBTCB, TIAGH,IATIWDIWDW,HLBWLL,PLP,TBFHB,YCWTA
Why do we say "pipped at the post"?.
When we were kids, if we wanted a truce in the middle of a game we would cross fingers and cry ' 'Feign-nites'. Not sure of the spelling, but that's how it sounded. Any idea of its origin ? Cheers. D...
a ling way in front s-e-e-- ahead
1 Rugby Union
2 Merasti...
I need help to decipher these SWTIIH:AMTHGF:STRASTC
i have now got stuck on the last few and need help SITBP and SWOTM Many thanks if can help
Hi all, does anyone know where the term 'flash jacket ' for hi-vis jackets, comes from? I am from Northampton originally and it is a familiar term there,. A friend from Nottingham also recognised it....
can anyone help with the following sayings?
TO H??? M??? I???? IN T?? F???
TO C?? O??? E??? O??
thanks...
Is dice one of those words tht's the same for singular or plural, ie 1 dice and 2 dice
famous couples dingbats
NGCEAY CYLA
GIHNE RCKTEBA...
...for the First of the month! We are both enjoying a weeks leave.Woke at 9! :-)As I made a move to go put on some coffee,I gave my oh,a pinch and a punch for the first of the month! She was...
NO disrespect to anyone here, its just a joke. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Two Muslims have crashed a speedboat into the Thames barrier in London….. Police think it might be the...
Can anyone tell me the title of a book, that will have the origin of some old phrases and sayings?. (touch wood,three sheets to the wind ect. )Thank you.
The meaning I will give you a clump is obvious but what is a clump?
And back to my childhood in the 60's for the same punitive action .......
I will fetch you a fourpenny one. what from where.?????...
Heard this expression for the first time today, I'm guessing it means that its a thing that is done quickly and shoddily because the workers want to clock off for the weekend?
In the phrase "run like Billy-o" - who is Billy?
