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Sayings/Idioms. #1051921
01/26/16 03:07 AM
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I will give you the meaning of these sayings and you give me the original sayings.
I will give you the number of words and the first letter of each word.

Ex:Speak of an issue (mostly current) which many people are talking about and which is usually disputed.
3 words, a,h,p, answer is A hot potato.

-1.Crazy, demented, out of one's mind, in a confused or befuddled state of mind, senile.
3, o,o,r

-2.Meaning: Happens very rarely. 5, o,i,a,b,m

3.This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them. 5, p,w,o,p,e

-4.This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision. 4, s,o,t,f

-5.This expression is used when the person you have just been talking about arrives.
4, s,o,t,d

-6.To take the credit for something someone else did. 3, s,s,t

-7.Means that something happens to you, or is done to you, that you have done to someone else. 5, t,o,y,o,m

-8.To hear something from the authoritative source. 8, t,h,s,s,f,t,h,m

-9.Would never like to do something. 4, w,b,c,d

-10.To have no idea, do not know the answer to a question. 7, y,g,i,a,g,a,m

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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051924
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2. Once in a blue moon - Hi Curly wave thumbsup

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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051928
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5. Speak of the devil
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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051931
01/26/16 07:42 AM
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Morning, good ones.


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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051936
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1. off one's rocker crazy

Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051937
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9 - wouldn't be caught dead


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051938
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Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051940
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Thanks.


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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051942
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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: michele rose] #1051953
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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051954
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Good answers.


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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051955
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6. steal someone's thunder

Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051967
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Thanks.


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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051982
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Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1051995
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Thanks mxm.


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Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1052023
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Bob
As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Sayings/Idioms. [Re: curly] #1052155
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Thanks Bob.


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