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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.
Often people say the word diretics when surely the proper word should be di-u-retics. Why do people especially on the shopping channels say jewlerry when the word is jewellery? Whilst I'm on my soap...
I cringe every time anyone says "None of us is getting any younger" Another I fail to understand is a building "raised to the ground". Feel better now I've got that off my chest!...
Who was Billy Ho?
I say that it rhymes with 'hole', 'pole', 'mole' etc...not as some folk say 'roll' which rhymes with 'bowl' 'soul' and 'scroll'... as examples.
Ron....
I would like to know a latin translation of the phrase, "when the going gets tough, the tough get going". I am aware that it will not be possible to directly translate it, but I would be...
How do you interpret this saying? I think its meant to mean someone is a liar, but it actually comes out as though they can't lie very well.
Hi,
Final clue left of the Daily Mail crossword today, the clue is 1500. The letter we have so far are
T * R * E
O * * * C *...
Please advise the Welsh translation for -
Now at peace , safe in Eternal rest
Thankyou
grpqld...
A family enter a large department store in a prodigious area of London. After browsing the store for several moments they purchase some goods and head for the large counter at the front of the store....
when we were kids if we sat on the damp grass our Mum used to say "you will get the pip if you get damp knickers" i never knew what she meant by "the pip" does anyone else remember...
Hey can anyone try and give me a good meaning of the phrase 'Lower Your Eyelids to Die with the Sun'? It's one of my favourite songs by M83 but have always struggled to explain the meaning of it....
where does the saying -gone haywire- come from???
Why do we use the saying .He won it hands down.?????
my daughter is leaving her nursery this week and instead of buying a present i have helped her make something for the teacher to hang on her door handle out of paper mache... what kind of message or...
When we mean someone has described or copied someone else and they have got them 'to a t'
Stuck on these clues,would appreciate any help. Thank you. 1 across- Cereal producer's succeeded since chum added money(8,two words)S??OPA?? (Sago palm)? 2 down- Low quality staple effing broke with...
5d. hid aunts flower (8) -i---h-s
10a obviously not the old, old story in book form (5)...
"She has passed on a wealth of knowledge to Thomas, who shares her enthusiasm for caring about others and the world around him."
or should the final word be 'her' or 'them'?...
( I don't know which name is meant to be between the comas )Which film did this phrase originally come from?
yakki darb obin - is this spelt correctly - is it a Welsh saying - what does it translate to in English