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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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nanna8 Tue 23-Jan-24 06:42:57

A big fish in a small pond.

Fish

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Gwyllt Tue 23-Jan-24 08:38:48

Fish out of water

Water

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Grandyma Tue 23-Jan-24 12:57:47

Water - Adam’s Ale

Adam

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JamesandJon33 Tue 23-Jan-24 13:37:12

Don’t know him from Adam

Know

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Taylor2016 Tue 23-Jan-24 18:14:37

To know something like the back of your hand

Back

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Gwyllt Tue 23-Jan-24 18:23:08

To put it on the back burner

Burn or burner

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crazyH Tue 23-Jan-24 22:05:42

Burn the midnight oil

Midnight

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Gwyllt Tue 23-Jan-24 22:32:48

The midnight hour

Hour

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JamesandJon33 Tue 23-Jan-24 23:05:52

The darkest hour is just before dawn

Dawn

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Taylor2016 Tue 23-Jan-24 23:16:29

It's a new dawn, It's a new day, It's a new life for me. And I'm feeling good.

Feeling

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Grannmarie Tue 23-Jan-24 23:19:23

Go with your gut feeling.
Gut.

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65KL Tue 23-Jan-24 23:27:27

A kick in the gut

Kick

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JamesandJon33 Wed 24-Jan-24 05:55:10

Kick over the traces

Over

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crazyH Wed 24-Jan-24 09:54:16

Over the hill

Hill

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Grandyma Wed 24-Jan-24 10:57:36

Making a mountain out of a mole hill

Make or making

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harrysgran Wed 24-Jan-24 11:40:11

Making a meal out of it
Meal

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biglouis Wed 24-Jan-24 14:42:27

Revenge is a meal best served cold

Cold

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JamesandJon33 Wed 24-Jan-24 15:18:24

Feed a cold, starve a fever

Fever

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AGAA4 Wed 24-Jan-24 16:45:15

At fever pitch

Pitch

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Grandyma Thu 25-Jan-24 10:46:12

Pitch perfect

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biglouis Thu 25-Jan-24 12:37:11

Perfect is the enemy of good

Enemy

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AGAA4 Thu 25-Jan-24 15:13:01

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

Close

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crazyH Thu 25-Jan-24 15:16:06

Close encounters of the third kind
Encounters

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JamesandJon33 Thu 25-Jan-24 16:00:15

Brief encounter

Brief

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Grannmarie Thu 25-Jan-24 22:39:03

Keep it brief and to the point
Point

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