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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.
How would I write, "Welcome to your new home, hope you are happy here. Best Wishes" in Polish. I have Polish poeple moving into my house.
what is the most spoken language in the world please
what does this mean? "George is doing a hell of a job during very difficult times, more power to him. Screw all them people who don't like him." Is it in favor of George or against...
My friend has recently started using the phrase 'sam-ham', as in "What the sam-ham has happened..?", "Who the sam-ham is...?" etc. He claims it's a more polite version of an Americanism 'Sam-Heck'. Is...
Please could someone help, we are travelling to France on Monday, my son has a nut allergy. Please could someone translate from Englsih to French "My child is allergic to nuts. This is a very serious...
Hi guys any one know who Parker is/was as in the phrase Nosey Parker. Thanks in advance x
Its me again-we seem to have lots of queries today! Anyone know the origin of Chinaman as a cricket term? My husband usually knows all there is to know about cricket but he's STUMPED on this one!!...
does anybody know what the phrase tongue in cheek means?
has any one else heard this because my nan used to say it to me! any one know what it means??
Does anybody know what MCU stands for when talking about a cell in jail? If so, what does it mean if someone is moved there?
When ready to take off why do pilots say "rotate" instead of pull up or take off ? Its hardly like they're going to turn through 360 deg.
Hi, a tradition exists where the Bride and Groom are taken out for a night/weekend before the wedding. These are called Hen and Stag nights respectively. Do you know why they are called...
Hello all you learned ABers! Does anyone know the origin of the phrase Mickey Finn, meaning to put something in someones drink?
Has the Autumn Bank holiday always been at the end of August?
Please could someone help, we are travelling to France on Monday and urgently need to have the following translated "My child has a nut allergy. This is a very serious allergy and may die if given the...
What does "bite me" mean?
Now i'm from South Africa and we use the term "Just now" to mean....in a while when i have finished what i am doing....no set time really. Now in the UK...i said this to my boss and...
What does it mean?I've heard it loads of times and kinda got the gist of it, but I'm not really sure. X
Whay are the Police often referred to as "The Old Bill" ???
where does his saying " steady the buffs come from"?