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Phrases & Sayings
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Can anybody help? I have a greetings card with the single word 'Geluk' on the front. Inside it says 'Kom ons vier dit' but I don't know what it means. Help will be very much appreciated. Thanks.
I asked the lbrarian had she any suggestions for a book i might read. "Do you like Dickens?" She said " Never been to one." i replied
It was used by one of the crows on Disney's Dumbo. Is there such a word, what does it mean and whats the correct spelling. Thanks.
Hi all, Just received an email from a guy I like very much, but don't know terribly well. He signed his email: Warm regards "Name" xx What does the xx mean in this context? Thanks...
where does the phrase "over wills mum" origanate
Shakespeare said, "Never trust a man without a soul for music" This is very true , does anyone know a person without a C.D. or music in there life.
I would be intrigued to know the origins of the word RAMSHACKLE. Any ideas all you clever ABers out there? Luv Maz
My nan always used to answer me with this phrase, "its a shim sham for a young duck" when I was inquisitevely asking any questions ... anyone know its background??
Hi - Has anyone any new info since 2004? When I was small and told off for doing something silly, my usual response was, "But I thought ..." Somebody (usually a grandparent) would reprimand me with:...
Who was Oscar Wilde eferring to when he wrote ....
"a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing"?
How did that one originate and who was he/she ? I've often wondered.
amuse mee... know any?
What is a lop and where does the saying come from. I understand ist's like fit as a fiddle, but I have no idea what a lop even is!!!!
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thing thing
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garrettopden
Where does 'here's the rub' come from, and where is it's correct usage? TIA
73 Powder is found as she places her bet,bad mix ensues 7,3 letters many thanks to all concerned
dirty birds change their underwear?
I want to know this phrase in italian but don't want to use a web translator because they translate it word for word and that's not always right so does anybody know what this is....what is meant to...
Can anyone tell me the literal translation into Latin of the saying. 'THAT'S LIFE'. Thanks in advance.
Di ruined the tights hopping on a toffee 3,5,2,3,7,2,2,3,6 anag/saying