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Phrases & Sayings
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what are these latin words in english: Mitere meus animam. And this latin word: Liberare!
Why is it that you should not say certain words, but you can say other words with the same meaning?
Anyone else heard that teaser...? "John, where James had had 'had' had had 'had had'. 'Had had' had had the examiners aproval." After years of people trying to explain it to me I...
what is bird flu?
Two for the show... Three to get ready... and Four to go !! Anyone know where this came from and what the meaning is behind the numbers ?
when people use this phrase to swear, what does the h mean?
I've just been told that when a word starts with 'h' and it is a singular, it should be 'an' not 'a'. ie 'an hospital', 'an hotel' etc. I was also told that this applied to spoken and written words....
what is a gad? if thats the correct pronunciation of this well known phrase
I just saw this surname on a web site, and I hope Latin and Italian scholars can tell me -- does this name imply that the person has a fox in her head? Or like someone said about...
What is lower town?
What is the meaning or where did the phrase "young whipper snapper" come from? Thanks in advance!
"I have the mind and stomach of a man."
What precedes this?
What 12 letter informal word is a term referring to the clustering of politicians around a speaker during a televised debate to make him or her appear well supported' the term derived fromthe name of...
This is a punchline to a joke, after sitting with my colleagues for a bit, I said it, and we all stood up and got back to work, one of them commented that so many people understand what this punchline...
where does the saying work as hard as a trogon
If the earth were a just 1 foot in diameter people would marvel at its... Anyone complete and source please? Thanks in advance
Dear All, I do not understand those sentences. I looked the words up everywhere but to no avail.Can u proffer any help? 1.Soda can put about anyone out when he sets his head to it. 2.he always had to...
where does this come from ??
Hi guys am Polsih and do not quite understand the following: one guy saying yesterday: We went to a camp yesterday and there was Tracy...She would have been a knock out anywhere. I got the meaning but...
What exactly does this american saying mean?