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olive
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06-12-2004, 06:25 PM
My mums favourite is "lovely hanging up". I guess it's something about clothes looking nice on the hanger, but she uses it to suggest that there is more to someone than meets the eye, "she's lovely hanging up" wink wink.
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06-12-2004, 06:54 PM
Annestaff, see here for stone the crows.

Origin of English Sayings
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06-12-2004, 07:09 PM
yeah i thought ones like stone the crows had meanings
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06-12-2004, 07:43 PM
'theres a kangaroo loose in the top paddock'
NEVER heard that one
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06-12-2004, 07:46 PM
one I hear a lot is "the lights are on but there is nobody home"
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06-12-2004, 08:40 PM
Thanks hevvur
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07-12-2004, 05:50 PM
ok what about three sheets to the wind ? whats that mean?
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07-12-2004, 06:43 PM
Originally Posted by Carole
one I hear a lot is "the lights are on but there is nobody home"
they are on about me usually
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07-12-2004, 07:29 PM
I like 'catch you later'

Why would I be catching them, who's thrown them?
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