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What is the origin of the expression 'To get hold of the wrong end of the stick'?
In expressions, etymology - asked by seacommander - 2 answers - 3 years ago
Why do we use the expression, to curry favour? What is it's origin?
In expressions - asked by tracieboo - 1 answer - 3 years ago
where did theexpression "to get fired." originate?
In expressions - asked by - 3 answers - 3 years ago
Do fish drink more than any other creature?
In expressions - asked by (Guest30729) - 1 answer - 3 years ago
What is the origin of the expression ‘To get the gist of’?
In expressions, origin - asked by seacommander - 1 answer - 3 years ago
How did the expression ‘for good’ originate. For example; ‘Woolworth closes for good’ - surely it’s not good but bad.
In expressions, idioms - asked by seacommander - 2 answers - 3 years ago
From whence came the expression 'my dander's up' come, and what the heck is a dander anyway ?
In expressions, origin - asked by Theminxy1 - 2 answers - 3 years ago
Why are clogs so clever?
In expressions - asked by - 4 answers - 3 years ago
What is the derivation of the expression "to have all one's own marbles"?
In English language, sanity, expressions - asked by - 2 answers - 3 years ago
If you pay peanuts you get monkeys. What other English expressions include animals in them?
In animal, expressions - asked by - 7 answers - 3 years ago
'It's on the side'. What is this ubiquitous 'side' that people frequently refer to? Please let me know
In idioms, expressions - asked by seacommander - 3 answers - 3 years ago
Who is, or was 'Poindexter'?
In popular culture, expressions, humour - asked by MICHAELSCREEN - 2 answers - 3 years ago
Flip him the bird!
In language, expressions, vernacular - asked by MICHAELSCREEN - 3 answers - 3 years ago
Is it possible to change your face's default expression without resorting to plastic surgery?
In faces, expressions - asked by - 4 answers - 3 years ago
So Gordon Brown likes to think of himself as Heathcliff, but who do you think he resembles?
In politicians, facial expressions, characters - asked by - 7 answers - 3 years ago
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