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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.
Anyone know any useful french slang? I'm thinking along the lines like 'copain' (instead of ami), mamon (mum -instead of mother (I think that's right) + other more informal. Basically any...
why do americans liberally use the word jerk and not take it to be a rude word when it is really the american equivolent of the english w*nker?
Does it list tv as origins to words? I cannot get oedonline, as I finishd uni and I could only get it on campus. I ave a fw words, an I was going to wait until I at a book published before I...
Hi something a little lighter after all that french homework Phew!!!! Watching classic thunderbirds on ch2, due to being underworked and overpayed!! What does FAB stand for!! I Many thanks go...
What is the meaning of "rip" and "corrall" in the following sentences? The leadoff hitter for the students ripped the first pitch into the left-field gap, a routine double, but by the time the...
Does anyone know the origin of "see a man about a horse" in reference to using the mens' room?
Why do people say, "How do you do," when meeting a new person? It just doesn't make sense. Does anyone know where this phrase originated? Thanks.
>Is there an equivalent of the English 'master', i.e. in the vein of 'mademosielle'. >What does BCBG (as in pretentious) stand for? >Are there other terms for hair colour apart from...
does anyone know the origins of the word "Bimbo"?
What is the meaning of "vitals" in the following sentences? They were two years old now, Simmons and Ripley, poor children given genderless last names as first names because their mother was an...
Why the hell do people use this phrase? "My house was set on fire in a vicious arson attack. It's just one of those things" "I got drunk, had sex with a prostitute, and contracted gonorrhea. It's just...
See Saw Marjorie Daw, Johnny shall have a new Master..........Who was Marjorie Daw?
So, I've got a big French test next week. If anyone could help me clear up some of the following points that would be great. Thanks a lot. ?1.Tu vas fatigue Non, je ne...
More queries I have that can hopefully be wrapped up. Thanks again for all help.1. Would 'vous' fill the following gap? Je ______ presente sophie + Isn't there another way this can be...
Does anyone know what this means? It is a line in a play and the entire cast is unsure what it means. Any ideas? I hope that I have spelt it right!
What does the saying "Square Meal" derive from
What is the meaning of "draw howls at the punch lines" in the following sentence? The sight of Ray prompted the latest round of lawyer jokes, none of which were particularly funny, all of...
where does red and green should never be seen come from and why
What or Who is King Air in the following sentences? Next to his rented Cessna was a Beech Bonanza, a single-engine, two-hundred-horsepower beauty that Ray could handle in a month with a little...
When was America Named?
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