Phrases & SayingsQuestion title
proverbs
can anyone help-there is no love where there is no -------- nelios
03/07/08 08:54 Mess gear
Where or whom coined the phrase"Don't **** in your mess gear"? millerbedso
03/07/08 06:03 With the territory
Where did 'it goes/comes with the territory' originate? Is it an old expression? Did it ever refer to a real territory ? fredpuli47
02/07/08 21:45 joke
What is the origin of the phrase - '' said the Bishop to the actress '' - when someone says it in response to something someone else says ? BertiWooster
02/07/08 21:34 Beware of!
Apart from the obvious Beware of the Dog etc what are you Beware of? Today I have been aware of stones in olives which were supposedly to have been pitted Mary T
02/07/08 20:28 Give or Pass
I teach young children English as a second language and would like your opinions on this: which do you think is more modern (so, up-to-date) for them to learn; Can you pass me that book, please? OR Can you give ... [more] butterflies
02/07/08 19:53 Second Guess
What does it mean to "second guess" yourself? MWB
01/07/08 07:38 Stella Artois
What Does It Mean? What Does It Stand For? johny5
01/07/08 00:41 proverb help please
I have now found the proverb and so withdraw my request for help which I think was requested in the posting immediately before this one. Hope this is in time to stop anyone wasting their time or brains on my be... [more] Trussell
30/06/08 16:23 Proverb help please
Could anyone help with this anagram, please? It is a proverb 6, 3, 4, 7, 4, 6 AN ANT MOTHER WEATHERS MOTTLED MIND Thank you in anticipation Trussell
30/06/08 15:21 numbers and initials
need some help on a number and initial quiz thing any help greatly apprecriated: 1) 9 = LD 2) 20 = Y for a CWA 3) 4 = P on a C 4) 2,240 = P to the T 5)21 = D on a DB Any help would be great. Thanks... [more] sweetd88
30/06/08 14:23 Quotes who said what?
"They say an actor is only as good as his parts, well, my parts have done pretty well darling." ripcurl
29/06/08 23:03 phrase saying quote or proverb
AITBFOD DTYGTSE CBARAAHP any ideas proverb saying or quote Chriswhit
29/06/08 19:16 the things people say
to travel on foot (7, 6) Getting everything your own way, (4,4,4,3,3,2) these are two from a quiz i am struggling with reboka
28/06/08 17:35 where it the bible is this
A fellow Christian should approach him in private, then with two or three friends, and then bring the matter before the church which has the authority to May57
28/06/08 13:42 Lord Willing....
Where did the phrase "If the Lord's willing and the creek don't rise..." originate? emie25
27/06/08 20:25 local quiz
whats another name for - old fashioned person from moscow? hazelcs
27/06/08 19:54 what's for tea?
my nana used to answer: "two jumps each at 'pantry door - see if you can reach 'lock!" (in a strong lancashire accent) Has anyone else heard this, or did she make it up? crisgal
27/06/08 10:12 not your average run of the mill!
why do we say that? Where does it come from? crisgal
27/06/08 10:09 Does anyone know of this saying
Does anyone know a saying something like, History teaches us a lesson so that we don't make the same error again. Thanks for any help. sandbach99
26/06/08 21:16
Have Your SayAre you going on a diet for the summer?Yes, I want to get in shape for summer. No way! I'm happy just as I am. I dont need to diet. I'm always on a diet! |
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