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Common Phrases #1152737
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These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please.






The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152739
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1. all hands on deck


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152740
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1. all hands on deck kissy

Yay! I'm not late, as usual happydance

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152741
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Oh no, yes I am... eek

4. crack a joke

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152742
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9 - come out with your hands up


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152743
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8. Freudian slip smile

Last edited by manxman; 06/01/18 10:53 AM.

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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152744
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8. Freudian slip smile


Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152745
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Last edited by Lex; 06/01/18 10:55 AM.

Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152749
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3. flight of fancy

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152758
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Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152766
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152767
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All good answers! I have something different for #4. wave


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152769
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4: inside joke


I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152775
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Try again! grin


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152777
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4. butt of a joke

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152778
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4. side-splitting joke grin

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152780
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5: dipsy doodle


I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152791
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michele and Denis score! wave

CCb, I'd have drawn that one a bit differently. lol


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152797
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lol

I was thinking of 'butt' as a verb, Sue, as a joke 'butting' against the wall.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152808
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Ooohhhhh! A verb! That could work. Good solve, CCb. grin


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1152813
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cry

too late


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