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Old sayings with a theme 2 ( continuing *nanna8*'s thread)

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Grannmarie Mon 26-Feb-24 12:04:59

Rome

When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Grannmarie Thu 29-Aug-24 12:05:00

Put your back into it!

Put

biglouis Thu 29-Aug-24 12:37:33

To put one's house in order

House/houses

Allira Thu 29-Aug-24 13:32:24

People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

Glass

Grannmarie Thu 29-Aug-24 14:41:45

A glass half full is better than a glass half empty.

Better.

QuaintIrene Thu 29-Aug-24 16:34:28

Better late than never

Never

JamesandJon33 Thu 29-Aug-24 17:31:20

Never say die

Say

biglouis Fri 30-Aug-24 09:56:55

There isnt an easy way to say this.

Easy

Indigo8 Fri 30-Aug-24 11:42:48

Nice and easy does it

Nice/nicely

Grannmarie Sat 31-Aug-24 22:23:48

If you can't say something nice, then say nothing at all.

Something.

Indigo8 Sat 31-Aug-24 22:40:21

Something and nothing

Nothing

Allira Sat 31-Aug-24 22:41:07

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue

Blue

Allira Sat 31-Aug-24 22:42:24

Indigo8

Something and nothing

Nothing

Oh, X post!

Allira Sat 31-Aug-24 22:42:44

It was nothing out of the blue!

Blue

biglouis Sat 31-Aug-24 23:05:56

Between the devil and the deep blue sea

Devil/s

Indigo8 Sun 01-Sept-24 07:09:55

The devil is in the detail

Detail/s

Grannmarie Sun 01-Sept-24 15:12:57

She's got an eye for detail.

Eye.

Clawdy Sun 01-Sept-24 16:19:32

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Beauty

JamesandJon33 Sun 01-Sept-24 17:29:10

Beauty is only skin deep

Deep

biglouis Mon 02-Sept-24 08:34:21

Throw someone in at the deep end

End/s

Indigo8 Mon 02-Sept-24 09:30:18

It will all come right in the end

Right

JamesandJon33 Mon 02-Sept-24 15:40:43

As right as rain

Rain

biglouis Tue 03-Sept-24 00:24:52

Into each life a little rain must fall

Life

Indigo8 Tue 03-Sept-24 07:44:53

Life must go on

Must

Clawdy Tue 03-Sept-24 07:56:39

The mountains are calling, and I must go.

Mountain

biglouis Tue 03-Sept-24 09:26:59

To make a mountain out of a mole hill

Hill/s

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