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Old sayings with a theme

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nanna8 Mon 18-Dec-23 08:00:03

Say the first one is, ‘cloud’ you could have
‘Every cloud has a silver lining’

How about ‘money’ to start with?

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Baggs Tue 02-Jan-24 12:32:40

Devil among the tailors

Tailor

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AGAA4 Tue 02-Jan-24 14:55:20

Tinker tailor soldier spy

Soldier

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Mollygo Tue 02-Jan-24 15:21:13

When in trouble we just soldier on.
JUST

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Taylor2016 Tue 02-Jan-24 18:04:08

Just in the nick of time

Time

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crazyH Tue 02-Jan-24 18:45:59

Time and tide wait for no man

TIDE

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PestyOne Tue 02-Jan-24 19:00:15

"A rising tide floats all boats"
Boat

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Grandyma Tue 02-Jan-24 22:05:35

Don’t rock the boat

ROCK

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PestyOne Tue 02-Jan-24 22:12:43

"Stuck between a rock and a hard place"

Stuck

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Gwyllt Tue 02-Jan-24 23:10:39

Stuck in the middle of nowhere

Middle

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 00:03:36

"There are 2 sides to every story & the truth lies somewhere in the middle".

Truth

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Taylor2016 Wed 03-Jan-24 00:33:16

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

Fiction

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Gwyllt Wed 03-Jan-24 07:49:19

Separate the fact from the fiction

Fact

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 17:31:03

"Get your facts straight"

Straight

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Juliet27 Wed 03-Jan-24 18:07:59

Straight from the horse’s mouth

HORSE

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crazyH Wed 03-Jan-24 18:16:14

You can take a horse to the water, but you can’t make it drink ?

WATER

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Bella23 Wed 03-Jan-24 18:19:46

Still, waters run deep.

Deep

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 18:53:38

"Deep pockets & short arms"

Short

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crazyH Wed 03-Jan-24 19:11:08

Some people have short memories

PEOPLE

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 19:22:08

"You can't please all of the people all of the time"

Please

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Grandyma Wed 03-Jan-24 19:41:02

We aim to please.

AIM

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 20:29:45

'Better to aim high & miss, than aim low and hit"

Better

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Gwyllt Wed 03-Jan-24 21:28:27

Better the devil you know than the one you don’t

Devil

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65KL Wed 03-Jan-24 21:40:34

Play devils advocate

Play

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PestyOne Wed 03-Jan-24 21:48:38

All work & no play makes Jack a dull boy

Work

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Gwyllt Wed 03-Jan-24 21:50:55

Play your cards right

Cards

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