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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.
where did this saying come from???
Not really a question, just an observation/moan. Has anyone else noted the number of people, including those who should definately know better, ie newsreaders who say 'nothink' instead of 'nothing'?...
who is famous for saying 1. "Can you hear me mother?" 2."The day war broke out...." 3." Can I do you now Sir?"
How much of an article has to be copied for it to be counted as plagiarism? I have written an article for a hobby newspaper that I write for, and someone has now used the article for another magazine,...
what shall i write in a leaving card
Where has the widespread misuse of the apostrophe come from. The apostrophe (as I was taught) is used to denote missing characters or to denote possession. Nobody has ever been taught in any school to...
There is a saying or quote that talks about what football means to each part of the country..."Football in the NOrth is a ......, in the West it's a ....., in the East it's a ......, but in the South...
When you see a sign in a supermarket for example stating 10 items or less (or fewer) just how many things qualify as an item? Do 6 individual tins of the same dog food count as 6 separate items or one...
i heard a quote from a film as follows..... il give you the griff for 15 nicker, Whilst i know griff is information,and nicker is money,where do these words come from...cheers.
Boo to a goose? Why?
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I remember when they built that bridge We were working in that office, but they moved us down the corridor After they built that bypass, traffic has almost stopped driving through our village They...
Where does this saying orginate from? "Knock your pipe out"
Can anyone translate 'Per Mare, Per Terras' to English for me ? Thanks
why is it people from sunderland are referred to as mackems?
What does sell me a lemon mean?
such as this: I was watching click on bbc news 24 and the woman presenting said that an acronym was wdydwyd. Which is quite obsurd. Why on earth do more and more people think that anything remotely...
'Possession is nine tenths of the law' - what does that mean?
what does this phrase mean?
what is chit chat mean by is it a saying