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RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 29-01-2024

We've had a gutsfull of it.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - zqwerty - 29-01-2024

A stitch in time saves nine.

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

If you sup with the devil use a long handled spoon.

Waste not want not.

All's well that ends well.

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

All that glitters is not gold.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

There's a sucker born every minute.

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

Love conquers all.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 30-01-2024

Barking up the wrong tree.

Have to see a man about a dog.

Burning the candle at both ends.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - zqwerty - 30-01-2024

The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long.

Man's best friend - a dog.

How many beans make five - two beans and a bean, a bean and a half and half a bean.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast.

Get away with your bother.

Cheeky little monkey.

Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 30-01-2024

It warms the cockles of your heart.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 30-01-2024

Read the riot act.

Paint the town red.

Crocodile tears.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 31-01-2024

Big Wig

The 'Rapture'.


Many hands make lighter work.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 31-01-2024

Making a big song & dance about it.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - zqwerty - 31-01-2024

Any port in a storm.

The elephant in the room.

Choose your battles.

Tomorrow is a promise made to no man.

Youth is wasted on the young. (The young wear their freedom like cheap perfume)

Life gets in the way.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 01-02-2024

Too big for his/her britches.

Too clever by half.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 01-02-2024

'Lizard aliens'


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - mickg - 02-02-2024

Pinch punch 1st of the month,  I'm 81 wife 78 she usually beats me to it!


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - zqwerty - 03-02-2024

A dollar short and a day late.

The more that things change the more they stay the same.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 04-02-2024

Mealy mouthed

Hell for leather.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Olive - 04-02-2024

Not backward in coming forward  (usually applied to a confident female)


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 05-02-2024

Once in a blue moon.

Drives me up the wall.

Chokka/ chockablock.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 06-02-2024

You can put a ring around that.

I don't care two hoots.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 12-02-2024

it's a dead loss.

Stop bellyaching.

Get cracking.

He's a bit browned off.

You wouldn't bloody well read about it.

To the best of my knowledge.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - Lilith7 - 14-02-2024

You don't know your arse from your elbow.
I'll have his guts for garters.


RE: Things you don't hear so much anymore - zqwerty - 16-02-2024

Couldn't knock the skin off a rice pudding.

Couldn't organize a booze-up in a beer hall.

Slap with a wet bus ticket.