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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.
can anyone tell me what it is please?
where did the phrase "died and he never called me mother" come from?
Does anyone have some inspirational sayings or quotes please?? Just need to let someone know that although everything seems bad now it will get better etc...that kind of thing. Thank you
Which is the correct grammer "The yoke of an egg IS white" or "The yoke of an egg ARE white"?
This is bugging me. I heard a really good joke the other day, but now I can only recall the punchline. It's to do with some guys (aliens?) in a car park, and ends up with one of them exclaiming...
Are there any differences between these words?
do standard laws apply on the Birmingham Toll Road? As it is "private" and you have to pay to access it ,do speed limits apply? It doesn't appear as though they do, as cars go down it like maniacs and...
Does anyone know where this saying comes from " are Fulham playing away". Said when you recieve a cup of tea that isn't full. Thanks x
Where did swear words come from? and who decided what was offensive to say and what wasn't? It's something I've often thought about but never knew the answer.
Is there any stories associated with Old Father Time and calling "time" after announcing "last orders" when in a pub? Or is it simply that it is now "time" to drink up?
what is the meaning of this word
the answer has to have words starting with D and C.
Cheers
what does this mean
I've only heard this a couple of times, but why a lemon?
Does anybody know of a poem which starts:
"In the South pacific Ocean is an island called Kadu" (or possibly Kadoo).
Thanks
Where did the expression no pain, no gain come from
I've tried looking on Google without any luck; I would like to know if there is a site where it is possible to enter a definition so as to find a word with that meaning. Failing that and I feel stupid...
can anyone translate the phrase Studia in abeunt mores ? or Abeunt studia in mores ??
dyke by the arrow?