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Phrases & Sayings
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Can you help solve my dingbat please Its an oblong box inside is a capital QOOOE2 the o,s have little arrows at the top of them pointing left.
I've just had an email from a senior partner that quotes the phrase 'False of habit'. I've never heard that one before. Ones you hear often are Damp Squib, or Doggy Dog World. Are there any others you...
Clearly i spend too long on Answerbank as I have noticed how many posts, mainly from new posters, end with the sentence "I am/was just wandering....". A quick check using the AB search box...
A young Chinese couple gets married. She's a virgin. Truth be told, he is a virgin too, but she doesn't know that. On their wedding night, she cowers naked under the sheets as her husband undresses in...
Any you know that are funny, real ones, made up, none too rude please.
A bit of light relief on a truly appalling day, weather wise....
When writing numbers of years (i.e. 12 years or twelve years) which is correct?
Dicard (2,4,4) d_ _ _ _ n _ i _ h
Hello, I need as many phrases and meanings that mean one thing leads to another or whatever you do in life will have consequences, like a chain or the domino effect if that makes any sense? This will...
When is a gnome not a gnome?
When he puts his head up a
fairy's skirt he becomes a goblin!...
1 B on a C ( to do with musical instruments)
abbreviated qoutes
Siamese twins walk into a bar and park themselves on a bar stool. One of them says to the bartender, "Don't mind us; we're joined at the hip. I'm John, he's Jim. Two Budweiser's, draft...
So, Mummy and Daddy = Parents. Her Mummy and Daddy = In-Laws. Brother and sister = Siblings. Is there a similar term for nephews and nieces?
I was just wundring....
7a / 12a 6d/21d proverb urging us to have a go ?o?h?n? ?e?t?r?d ?o?h?n? ??i?e? please if anyone can help
How would you pronounce this? To rhyme with 'freckles' or as 'dee' (as in river) plus 'cals' (to rhyme with pals)?
How does one 'fall' pregnant. Mrs Flop has been pregnant twice, and on neither occassion can I remember her having a problem with gravity! Surely you become pregnant, or get pregnant, but how is it...
I am looking for a word in English which designates a person, usually a man, a tough guy, whose "job" is to recuperate money from those who do not pay their debts. This is not about bank...
In what circumstance in Denmark would one use the proverb "Hvis og hvis min røv er spids og fyldt med marmelade"?
a bbc2 quiz show,{7,4},anagram,wksiaeltk??
stuck on 2 - start healthy finish healthy - wondered about all's well that ends well - but dont really think so and if it can't be done one way try another - is it - if at first you don't succeed try...
