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

6. back inside

5. fall by the wayside

2. do it up right

4. laughing on the outside, crying on the inside

7 - put it in high gear ?

9. basket weaving ?

1. Raise awareness?

8. one sided

Marian, Fil, Jema, niteowl, and CCb - good answers!

Jarkeld and Gail, those are both valid solves. I'll leave them open to see if anyone gets my answer.

Niki, try again.

6. inside out

8: wall unit ?

3. Comings and Goings?

1. Top perception or high knowledge??

1. heightened awareness

try again are my middle names