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151 phrases found for the topic Miscellany
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Phrase: On the spur of the moment
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Phrase: Overshadow somebody or something
Phrase: Pay (or give) lip service to something
Phrase: Pay somebody in his or her own coin (or in the same coin)
Phrase: Pinch and scrape
Phrase: Pride makes a person proud
Sent by Umair Niazi
Email: ukniazi@hotmail.com
Phrase: Put someone through the mill
Phrase: Put something or somebody in(to) the shade
Phrase: Qué será será (Whatever Will Be Will Be)
Meaning: Made famous by Doris Day in her 1956 movie The Man Who Knew Too Much
Sent by Eileen Queen
Phrase: Quit while you're ahead
Sent by William
Phrase: Raise an outcry (about/against something)
Phrase: Read (somebody) the riot act
Phrase: Revenge is sweet
Phrase: Save your (own) sking (neck, bacon or hide)
Phrase: Scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
Phrase: Shiver me timbers
Phrase: Sit on the fence
Phrase: Sling one's hook
Phrase: Snug as a bug in a rug
Sent by Ivy Robinson
Email: ivycarp@yahoo.com
Phrase: Sow the seeds of discord
Phrase: Sow your wild oats
Phrase: Spare the rod and spoil the child
Phrase: Stand your ground (stand fast, stand firm or stand your guns) (on or against something)
Phrase: Still waters run deep
Phrase: Stop on a dime
Meaning: Stop abruptly
Sent by Desiree Miller
Email: millerdes@comcast.net
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