Phrases & Sayings

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exbill

Blinking psychology saying!!!!!!!

who uttered these immortal words (I don't think!) 'replace abject misery with common unappiness' As far as our tutor knows it isn't Freud so who is it?

alegna#45

meaning

does anyone know what the saying "building castles in the sky" means, does it mean trying to attain too much, or similar? thanks in advance.

Rebecca111

Blechty?

i dont know how you would spell it but is 'blechty' a slang word meaning not nice or disgusting?

willowbee

My mother in law says this all the time

If my mother in law sees a person with untidy hair she says 'you look like a wiffling goffling' Can anybody tell me if this is a true saying or has anyone heard this saying before?

P.J

origin

why is Friday the 13th supposed to be unlucky, where did this come from?

vinupd

politics

who said this "that government is the best that governs the least "

silentears

acceptance

what is that saying that says something like acceptance is the first step to something, or something like that i cant remember??

joko

vague problem with pronunciation...

well, not really a problem as such, but does anyone else see a word, know how it is pronounced - but still thinks of it in the way its spelt - or perhaps the way you read it when you very first came...

bluedog

what does it mean?

What does al-Qa'eda Mean?

dougalface

13th floor

why do some hotels ect in usa dont have them

emsmom

which is correct?

Coming down the pike Coming down the pipe

vinupd

political

who said "that government is the best that governs the least"?

craigiep

Seeking a commission?

In Army terms, what does the expression 'seeking a commission' mean?

yasmeen2

b of a f f t?

What does B of A F F T? stand for proverb acronym?

MWB

Women & Birds

Where & how did women get to be called "birds?"

tabgabellimo

tv in the 80's

what was the show where the mother in it referred to her son as my cliffy or cliffy babe

ma3898

Geography .

Where is the virgin tropical island of Buka? Where is Anatolia? Where is Ulster? Where is jutland? Where are the Tyrolean Alps? Sorry, but there is no listing for Geography in 'answerbank'.

Birkby

The meaning of "u2026"

What does u2026 mean and where does it originate . Whenever I have seen it used it seems to suggest absolute surety or certainty. Thank you in advance for any help.