ie: you really let the cat out the bag!,
2006-06-14 11:43:56 · 16 answers · asked by sally 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
"TYPICAL!!"
("There, I said it")
2006-06-14 11:48:59 · answer #1 · answered by Frog Five 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
(1) Three sandwiches short of a picnic
(2) Bent as a nine bob note!
(3) Sh*t happens !
(4) What do you want, jam on it??
(5) Put the willies up someone
(6) To milk the system
(7) If pigs could fly
(8) Pot calling the kettle black
(9) Built like a brick sh*t house
(10) Throwing a spanner in the works
2006-06-14 12:07:02 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The apple didn't fall far from the tree.
He/she didn't see the writing on the wall.
It's not going to put much butter on the table.
She thinks she's the cat's meow.
She acts like she was born yesterday.
He can't see the forest for the trees.
Ill gotten, ill spent.
Love me, love my dog.
Speak of the Devil!
They are all just peas in a pod. OR They are two peas in a pod.
I met him when he was just knee-high to a grasshopper.
Marry in haste. Repent at leisure.
Still waters run deep.
He looked like the cat who had just swallowed the canary.
She is filled with the milk of human kindness.
The pot calls the kettle black.
Where there's smoke there's fire.
I would hate to meet the/his/her alter ego.
He shines by his absence.
2006-06-14 12:55:13 · answer #3 · answered by spanner 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What's good for the gander is good for the goose.
One man's meat is another man's poison
Don't put the cart before the horse
Spare the rod and spoil the child
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
2006-06-19 16:15:07 · answer #4 · answered by Gerrydaq 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Three strikes you're out.
What's the matter, cat got your tongue?
He's got the weight of the world on his shoulders.
The world is going to hell in a hand-basket.
2006-06-17 12:30:16 · answer #5 · answered by Josie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is a Spanish one, I don't know if it works very well in English. It'a bit rude (sorry), but it's one of my favourites.
He thinks he is a turd, but he is not even a fart.
(Se cree caca, y no llega a peo)
2006-06-15 21:15:57 · answer #6 · answered by Mrs. Codrock 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Different Strokes for different folks.
Thats the way the cookie crumbles.
2006-06-14 11:47:30 · answer #7 · answered by Penny 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
what the hell?
You're in hot water
We're always walking on eggshells with her
Find the silver lining
Beat her like a red-headed stepchild
2006-06-14 11:47:21 · answer #8 · answered by Pigskin Princess 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I rarely use this expression; but, I have heard it, of course.
2006-06-15 21:48:52 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
your a few cans short of a six pack
2006-06-21 11:11:01 · answer #10 · answered by misty 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hey, the lights are on but nobody's home! (dumb people).
not the brightest bulb in the chandelier.
2006-06-14 11:47:14 · answer #11 · answered by jarm 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋