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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.
Where does the saying go to Putney come from. My mother often used it.
Meaning to scour or search. Four letters _K__.
Where does the word 'parky' come from? is it short for something?
what is a dogs nose
"Even a Duck drowns when it floods."
.....the Irish name "Aoife" please...?
what does "barefoot and pregnant" mean?
This is a serious question. I would like to know why the sexual transmitted disease, 'The Clap', is known by this term?
What is the Gaelic phrase for "all are welcome in my home"?
how would you say "respect" in irish?
what does BNWT mean on ebay?
who in 1974 said it will be years and not in my lifetime -before a woman will become prime minister
If today is Wednesday, when is next Tuesday?
What is the origin of the term 'chinese whispers'
What is the origin of the expression bun fight?
In our college, we have an award called "most improved" I don't like the title as it seems to imply ineptitude to begin with. Can you suggest another title for such an award?
How did the phrase "breaking the mold" develop?
Does anyone know how the saying "cutting your nose off to spite your face" originated?
"Differences, in other words, never have a fixed status in and of themselves; there are no either/ors (nor are there no not either/ors)." The triple negative form in parenthesis is so...
what word,which is also a commonly used word meaning to weaken or damage, is used in roulette to denote a bet that the winning number will be an odd number?