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Welcome To Phrases & Sayings where it is what you say and how you say it that is important.

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RobertaMary
Hubby calls me the Long Haired General! Ive not heard the saying before.have you? Where does it come from im wondering
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Brackenheart
This is a charity quiz and you pay £5 to enter it. I have now got 60 out of 70 answers and am getting desperate as closing date is nearing! Parts of the body A6. T K B A S together Food &...
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RATTER15
A zebra = correct An Zebra = Wrong A Elephant = correct? An Elephant = correct Im confused as usual :(...
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blaster1341
I often hear this said in films but what does it mean "it was the year of our lord"The date often changes though?...
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Postdog
The one with Vinnie Jones and the CPR to "Staying Alive" He says place your hands on the sovereign. Obviously slang, but for what (yes I know he means heart, but how)?...
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islasmum
I say that when you reach the end of a sentence with an exclamation mark, you do not have to put a full stop as well - the other half says that you should do so. What do other AB's think?
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Wiirone
My grandfather was from Suffolk and had a few phrases I remember him saying to me as a child. When we asked what was for dinner he'd say 'Bread and pullit'. Then in answer as to what to buy from a...
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yecats2885
What does the above phrase mean? As in me havin feelings for a close friend of mine ( we were originally dating but he got burnt bad by his ex he doesn't know what he wants n we decided to stay...
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mrspask
WE ARRIVED HOME AT ABOUT 4.30 PM ON CHRISTMAS DAY.FOUND ALL THE WINDOWS HAD BEEN FORCED OPEN AND ALL THE GOODIES GONE.WHO WOULD DO SUCH A THING TO A CHILDS ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ADVENT CALENDAR?!!!!!!!!!!...
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zabado
1. Does the saying "pull the other leg, it's got bells on" have anything to do with court jesters .If not where does the saying come from?. 2. When and why did people start to...
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starrs
1- Wound (in) ?E?L?D 2- Rail shunting line Fi???? 3- Recompense too highly I?E?LA? 4- Wonder-workers M???C?A?S 5- Increases threefold T?E?I?S 6- Throwing plate ???S?E? 7- Addressing crowd ?R???N? 8-...
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Groupie
My nan doesn't like it when I kick the back of her chair really hard. She goes off her rocker....
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waldorfman
7a, Disease to fade before the hair's removed (10) ?I?????R?? 8d, I'm rash cavalier masquerading as senior serviceman (3,4,7) ??? / ???E / ?A?S???...
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Khandro
Do you have any mottos pinned to your walls? I have several in my studio, the one I look at the most is by Winston Churchill; 'Success is going from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.'...
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bookboo
Do they mean the same thing? My Word Web seems to think so!
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AB Editor
I've just finished The Etymologicon Here: Amazon.co.uk User Recommendation It's a kind of rambling etymological version of word association. It's fairly funny and light hearted and entirely worth a...
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joko
where does this come from? people almost always phrase their question this way on here...they rarely say 'whats my sentence' or 'what will i get', or whats my punishment etc and just wondered why? is...
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DSJ
Technology is not high on my list of accomplishments so please forgive me if I ask a stupid question. I am replacing my rather ancient mobile phone with an identical one. Can I transfer the SIM card...
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joko
there is a certain type of american accent that some actors adopt when playing someone from that kind of era...particularly women its hard to describe... the actress playing amelia earhart in 'Night...
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Jakesb
A story for you chaps.... Say someone came into your work to do a job I.E Carpeting, roofing, plummer E.C.T.... What would you call this type of worker?

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