Phrases & Sayings

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karmgirl

Signing your life away

Does it literally mean signing your life away to be killed or does it mean signing everything in your life away?

amywy88

Here Comes the Bride

Does anybody know they lyrics of that song here comes the bride, and it continues to having to knock the wall down to get her inside?!?!

R1Geezer

Peter? a safe? in the Sweeney

Now I'm usually on the ball with Rhymming slang but I cannot see how "peter" is the word for a safe, anyone explain? thanks

anniexxx

? and survive

eighties civil defence public information series

sara3

Mohammed and the mountain

whats that all about then? I can't quite remember the exact phrase, something about the mountain coming to Mohammed? or vice versa? anyways.. can some smarty pants please explain? thank you :o)

divlong

I think that this may be an answer in the quizzes and puzzles section but I am unable to find a definition for what a billet door is. Google comes up with lots of people selling billet door acessories...

elgreco

saying

Where does the saying 'Right as ninepence'come from?

AutomaticGal

which is the lower level word?

is a novice lower than a beginner or it amature lower than both or is it the other way around?

Blakewkd

Is it- all singing and dancing or All singing all dancing?

Which is it? And where does it come from?

noeljamma

apartment

What is a derogatory name for a small apartment.

sfulton

Proverb -

Hi Can anyone help identify the proverb - the first letter of each word being WYCCLTE. thank you in advance

karmgirl

Toungue in cheek

What exactly does this mean?

c.lole

sport

how many miles in a mini marathon

c.lole

music

Did status quo have a hit with 48 and C in the song

c.lole

letters and numbers

1212 = w(nsy)

Thunderchild

what language is : Cymraeg

its unobtrousivley in the DVLA web site and let me guess its polish or latvian or something...

spevick

sun tel �500 prize puzzle

5d-behaviour of minority groups with no female-?c?i?n? 3d-phone box vandalised by egghead,excessive patriot-?e?o?h?d? 21d-intrusive women(clue amended)-?u?e?c?m? 42a- picture c-for those who have the...

burnhal

career

anyone got any idea why this should have two completely different meanings? ie career as in a steady work progression, and at the other end of the scale career as in swerving wildly.