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Phrases & Sayings
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I've often heard people use this expression. It means going mad, eg 'I asked my boss for a day off work tomorrow and he went garrity'
Where does this word originate from?...
"There's nothing so bad that it couldnt be worse, There's little that time cannot mend, And troubles no matter how quickly they come, Most surely will come to an end. Dont despond, dont give in,...
'Do me, or not do me. THAT is the question.'
What's the meaning of this? My knowledge of this is that it comes from the Old Testament if I'm not mistaken. And was it Gandhi who said this isn't true? Eye for an eye turns the world blind. I'm...
Girl from Romford was asked if she was protected when she had sex.
She replied "Yeh we use the bus shelter"...
Can anyone help with these.? C.S.The W.F.The T. and Y.M.A.W.B.H.F.a S.A. a L. Thanks
Hi.Can anyone tell me where the saying " dead ringer and off the hook" comes from.
can anyone tell me what this means to them?
In the world of PC's and computers I am constantly told about 'routers' but find 2 different pronunciations abound - rowter and rooter. Are both correct?
why wont computer accept me when i sign in
Why is the hard shoulder on a motorway so called?
can anyone tell me what this means to them?
a common enough denial in the media...
The words 'wild' and 'unsubstantiated' are unnecessary..
Once a rumour is substantiated it ceases to be a rumour....:-)...
Hi guys, I bought my boyfriend a gift. A PS3 game called MAG. (Shoot em up?) Anyway, it has became custom to write a saying concerning the gift, for example I bought him the book 'Without Remorse' and...
My Mum-in-Law [currently awaiting a cataract operation] uses a magnifying glass to read magazines, books etc. She always calls the lens/glass her "bosser" not sure of spelling, but that's...
does anyone know where the saying comes from & why it is linked to going out and having a drink to celebrate the birth? I think its to do with the water on the head at a christening etc. but not...
Just watching Location, Location and Phil Whatsit said that a cottage is 'as cute as a button' - where does that come from?
A little girl and her mother were out and about. Out of the blue, the girl asked her mother, "Mommy, How old are you?" The mother responded, "Honey, women don't talk about their age....
what are they saying in the house of commons? Here here or hear hear?