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Indigo8 Sun 13-Oct-24 13:21:43

Count(s)

crazyH Thu 31-Oct-24 21:48:20

It matters not

Indigo8 Thu 31-Oct-24 20:05:21

Mind over matter

Matter

Gwyllt Thu 31-Oct-24 19:52:22

Out of sight out of mind

Mind

JamesandJon33 Thu 31-Oct-24 19:13:09

Out of nowhere

Out

crazyH Thu 31-Oct-24 18:55:18

In the middle of nowhere

Nowhere

Gwyllt Thu 31-Oct-24 18:44:29

Pig in the middle

Middle

JamesandJon33 Thu 31-Oct-24 15:20:24

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig

Pig

GoldenLady Thu 31-Oct-24 14:06:50

Close, but no cigar

But

biglouis Thu 31-Oct-24 11:34:22

To close your eyes to something (usually housework)

Close.

crazyH Wed 30-Oct-24 18:51:41

The eyes are the window of the soul

Eyes

Clawdy Wed 30-Oct-24 17:13:09

Just bare your soul

Soul

crazyH Wed 30-Oct-24 15:25:46

My pyjama is thread bare

Bare

JamesandJon33 Wed 30-Oct-24 15:12:21

Hanging by a thread

Thread

biglouis Wed 30-Oct-24 00:50:16

One may as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb

Hang/hanged

crazyH Tue 29-Oct-24 16:29:30

It’s like taking a lamb to slaughter

Choose Any word

Indigo8 Tue 29-Oct-24 16:29:23

Mutton dressed as lamb

Dress(ed)

JamesandJon33 Tue 29-Oct-24 16:00:48

As innocent as a lamb

Lamb

crazyH Tue 29-Oct-24 15:20:55

Evil lurks in the most innocent of places

Innocent/innocence

GoldenLady Tue 29-Oct-24 14:44:26

The lesser of two evils

Evil

biglouis Tue 29-Oct-24 13:14:14

In less than no time

Less/lesser

crazyH Tue 29-Oct-24 10:38:16

One moment in time

Time

Indigo8 Tue 29-Oct-24 10:29:37

Living for the moment

Moment

Clawdy Tue 29-Oct-24 08:11:58

He is a living legend

Living

biglouis Mon 28-Oct-24 14:38:39

A legend in ones own lifetime

Legend

Indigo8 Sun 27-Oct-24 16:28:35

The work of a lifetime

Life(time)