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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.
Cofiwch y pethau bychan... remember the small things, This is one of my favourites does anyone know its origin?
...really does my head in.The worst example being 'I could care less'! It's COULDN'T care less....not COULD! If you could care less, then you must care some for the could to be valid and therefore you...
Is there such a thing as 'fatism'? Like sexism and racism?
If the plurals of gymnasium are gymnasia, premium are premia and stadium are stadia, is the plural form of forum fora?
i want to know what the word would be for the following definition, 'over the minimum limit'
my old Gran used to say "howsenever cows over meadows" in the middle of a conversation, I think it meant "however", has any one els ever heard this ? she was a coutry lass in her time.
where does the word f**k come from ?
anyone know the saying- revenge is ?r?e?
Is there any one word that equals twilight but refers to the early light of dawn (before sunrise), not dusk? According to my dictionary 'twilight' can be used in this sense, but in real life (also...
I`ve always wondered if sayings with names in are they real people does anyone know?I mean things like Smart Alec Nosey Parker Peeping Tom Jack of all Trades THANKS
just saw this phrase, Catherine Milnes for Huang and Graeme Newell for Ng conceded their clients had a case to answer. what does "have a case to answer" mean? Does it mean they are wrongly accused?
where does this originate from?
Does anyone know how the saying "Going round the back doubles", meaning "taking a short cut" originated? What's a "Back Double"?
Where does the saying eating to beat the band come from?
just saw this phrase describing Beckham: he gets bums on seats at football games, .... what does it mean ?
is there any connection between these two in that they are both yellow goo and their names are 99% the same? is the greek or latin for yellow goo 'ustard' ...;o) any ideas? ta
do you know what is the gap between 2 successive reigns? 11 letters I_T_ _ R_G_ _M
have tou notice, that instead of sying 'thats rubbish', or, 'that stinks', all of a sudden people are saying 'thats pants', I don't know, but is it an Americanism?, Personally, I can't stand it....
Source of "a nurse with a purse"
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