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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?

Gwyllt Thu 01-Feb-24 15:09:41

Strike it rich

Strike

JamesandJon33 Thu 01-Feb-24 19:24:51

Strike whilst the iron is hot

Hot

Grannmarie Thu 01-Feb-24 22:04:50

He blows hot and cold.
Cold

biglouis Fri 02-Feb-24 00:17:12

Cold hands, warm heart

Heart

Taylor2016 Fri 02-Feb-24 02:44:33

Cross your heart and hope to die

Cross

JamesandJon33 Fri 02-Feb-24 03:58:35

I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it.

Bridge

Gwyllt Fri 02-Feb-24 05:31:58

Bridge the gap

Gap

Ali08 Fri 02-Feb-24 11:35:00

Mind The Gap.

Mind.

biglouis Fri 02-Feb-24 11:49:13

Out of sight, out of mind

Sight

Grannmarie Fri 02-Feb-24 15:13:21

A sight for sore eyes.
Eyes.

JamesandJon33 Fri 02-Feb-24 15:23:28

Eyes are the windows to the soul.

Soul

Gwyllt Fri 02-Feb-24 16:51:04

Keep baby and soul together

Together

65KL Fri 02-Feb-24 21:47:40

We may not have it all together, but together we have it all.

All

crazyH Fri 02-Feb-24 22:08:19

Life’s not all beer and skittles

Beer

Grandyma Fri 02-Feb-24 22:09:34

You can’t please all of the people all of the time.

Please

biglouis Sat 03-Feb-24 00:03:01

Gentlemen please lift the seat

Seat

JamesandJon33 Sat 03-Feb-24 06:18:56

On the edge of one’s seat.

Edge

Gwyllt Sat 03-Feb-24 06:57:09

Set one teeth on edge

Teeth

biglouis Sat 03-Feb-24 08:40:37

Keep your tongue between your teeth

Tongue

AGAA4 Sat 03-Feb-24 08:43:44

Tongue in cheek

Cheek

Mollygo Sat 03-Feb-24 09:21:10

Dancing cheek to cheek
. Dancing

Taylor2016 Sat 03-Feb-24 12:03:44

Put on your dancing shoes

Shoes

AGAA4 Sat 03-Feb-24 14:15:38

Walk a mile in my shoes

Mile

Grandyma Sat 03-Feb-24 16:20:15

Leading by a country mile

Country

PestyOne Sat 03-Feb-24 16:24:40

“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”

Ask

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