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Questions tagged 'Idioms & Proverbs'

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Anonymous

Feb 13, 2025

What does the phrase "kiss my foot or have an apple" mean?

Hello, this is my question: What does the phrase "kiss my foot or have an apple" mean? Could you please provide an explanation?

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Anonymous

Jan 11, 2025

sun shines on a dog’s A.ss once and a while?

What does the saying "even the sun shines on a dog's a** once in a while" mean? I heard someone say it, but I'm not sure what it means. I just laughed and pretended like I understood.

What does “taking care of your own six” mean?

What does the phrase "taking care of your own six" mean? I've heard it used in conversations but am unsure about its origin or context. Could someone explain its meaning and provide examples of how it...

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Anonymous

Nov 14, 2024

I don’t make trash, I burn it. what does it mean?

I'm from a non-English speaking country and recently came across the phrase "I don’t make trash, I burn it" in a TV series. I'm not quite sure what it means. Could someone please explain the significa...

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Anonymous

Oct 28, 2024

Deer is Dear but Dear???? what is the meaning of this sentence?

What does the phrase "Deer is Dear but Dear????" mean? Can someone explain the significance of this sentence?

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Orie Mayer

Oct 23, 2024

What is the meaning of the phrase ‘Not that i can think of’?

What does the phrase "Not that I can think of" mean? In what contexts is it typically used, and what implications does it carry in conversation?

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Anonymous

Oct 12, 2024

nursing a beer?

Has anyone ever heard of the expression "nursing a beer"? If so, could you please explain what it means?