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biglouis Mon 26-Feb-24 01:02:45

Carried over from last thread:-

Rome wasnt built in a day

Day

JamesandJon33 Sat 20-Apr-24 05:50:11

Death becomes her

Becomes

biglouis Sun 21-Apr-24 23:33:06

To become a millstone around my neck

Neck

QuaintIrene Mon 22-Apr-24 16:53:31

Wind yer neck in

Wind

crazyH Mon 22-Apr-24 17:06:36

It’s an ill wind that blows no good

Blows

QuaintIrene Mon 22-Apr-24 17:51:28

If the wind blows now you'll stay that way.

Stay

Gwyllt Mon 22-Apr-24 20:42:47

Stay out of trouble

Out

crazyH Tue 23-Apr-24 00:24:16

Out of sight, out of mind

Sight

Ali08 Tue 23-Apr-24 12:38:56

A sight for sore eyes.

Eyes.

JamesandJon33 Tue 23-Apr-24 13:23:59

Eyes are windows to the soul

Window/s

QuaintIrene Tue 23-Apr-24 13:41:48

You make a better door than a window

Door

Gwyllt Tue 23-Apr-24 14:01:48

As one door shuts another door opens

Another

crazyH Tue 23-Apr-24 18:09:39

Another reason to celebrate

Reason

biglouis Tue 23-Apr-24 22:13:45

The age of reason

Age

crazyH Tue 23-Apr-24 22:53:56

Age is only a number

Number

JamesandJon33 Wed 24-Apr-24 05:46:15

Your number is up.

Up

biglouis Wed 24-Apr-24 11:16:31

All dressed up and no-where to go.

Dressed

QuaintIrene Wed 24-Apr-24 11:39:28

Did you get dressed in the dark ?

Dark

JamesandJon33 Thu 25-Apr-24 09:52:19

A shot in the dark

Shot

biglouis Thu 25-Apr-24 10:55:45

A shot in the arm

Arm

crazyH Thu 25-Apr-24 10:57:17

The long arm of the law

Law

Gwyllt Thu 25-Apr-24 11:06:30

Possession in nine tenths of the law

Nine

Squiffy Thu 25-Apr-24 11:07:26

A stitch in time saves nine

Time

crazyH Thu 25-Apr-24 11:07:50

Possessed by the devil

Devil

crazyH Thu 25-Apr-24 11:09:24

Time waits for no man

Man

biglouis Thu 25-Apr-24 14:59:03

Behind every great man there is a great woman

Great