Posted By: Pandora
Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:18 PM
These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please.
Common Phrases
Posted By: Marian
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:24 PM
1. cover all the bases? 
Posted By: michele rose
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:28 PM
3. fan club
Posted By: Flo NS
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:45 PM
4. breaking all the rules
Posted By: CanukDenis
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:54 PM
7: 6 ways to Sunday
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 07:56 PM
7. six ways to Sunday
Rats, Denis beat me.
Rats, Denis beat me.
Posted By: Sondi
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 08:18 PM
9. total stranger(s?) 
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 09:04 PM
Excellent solves!
Bob
Bob
Posted By: CCbomber
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 10:26 PM
6. opening ceremonies?
Posted By: fildil
Re: Common Phrases - 12/05/14 10:52 PM
8. accentuate the positive
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 01:08 AM
Yes to both!
Posted By: Sherlock
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 02:24 AM
2. late shift 
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 02:58 AM
A good alternate, Cheryl!
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 05:25 AM
5. beeline 
Posted By: CanukDenis
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 09:24 PM
5: believing (b leaving)?
OR
5: B B Boom Boom (I smell smoke in the auditorium, Charley Brown...)!!
OR
5: B B Boom Boom (I smell smoke in the auditorium, Charley Brown...)!!
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 09:52 PM
Nice tries, boys, but #5 is a bit sneakier than that.
Posted By: CanukDenis
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 11:12 PM
2: leaving late ? or: late departure/arrival
Posted By: Marian
Re: Common Phrases - 12/06/14 11:31 PM
5. To be or not to be?
Posted By: CCbomber
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 12:09 AM
5. to be continued?
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 12:25 AM
Originally Posted By: CCbomber
5. to be continued?
Posted By: Marian
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 12:26 AM
Originally Posted By: CCbomber
5. to be continued?
I think you've got it!
(My answer didn't really make any sense - I was grasping at the proverbial straw).
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 12:59 AM
CCb got it!
Still looking for my (simple) answer to #2.
Still looking for my (simple) answer to #2.
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 02:13 AM
Originally Posted By: Pandora
CCb got it!
Still looking for my (simple) answer to #2.
Still looking for my (simple) answer to #2.
It may be simple but it ain't easy.
Posted By: Darleen03
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 02:52 AM
(2) Late cut
Posted By: Sherlock
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:08 AM
late movie (move e)?
Posted By: soot
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:39 AM
Better late than never
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:50 AM
Nope, nope, and nope!
Posted By: CanukDenis
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 10:04 AM
dead ahead ?
OR
going, going, gone
OR
going, going, gone
Posted By: GBC
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 12:22 PM
2. time out
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 02:31 PM
2. up late
Posted By: michele rose
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 03:13 PM
2. late shift 
Ooops...just saw Sherlock's post
Ooops...just saw Sherlock's post
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:05 PM
BobH is the closest. I'm starting to think that my answer may not have been the best one.
Posted By: zookeeper
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:17 PM
2. out late???
Posted By: soot
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 05:27 PM
up too late
Posted By: Pandora
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 08:06 PM
Zook's got it! Sorry, folks, move along now. Nothing to see here. 
Posted By: soot
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 08:45 PM
Originally Posted By: Pandora
Zook's got it! Sorry, folks, move along now. Nothing to see here.
That's great!!
Posted By: BobH
Re: Common Phrases - 12/07/14 10:28 PM
Originally Posted By: Pandora
Zook's got it! Sorry, folks, move along now. Nothing to see here.
Whew! Thanks Zook!
I can now return to my regularly scheduled life.
Posted By: zookeeper
Re: Common Phrases - 12/11/14 04:25 AM
Happy to help 