Cat got your tongue?

homoe · 09-07-2019, 04:20 PM

"Go Fly A Kite" / "Take A Hike" ........

A frank yet polite way to tell someone to go away and stop bothering them.

homoe · 09-08-2019, 05:54 PM

"Burn Your Bridges".............

To do something or act in a way that cannot be easily undone or reversed in the future, often because one has behaved offensively or unfavorably.

homoe · 09-10-2019, 09:50 AM

"Add Fuel To The Flames"........

To make a problem worse; to say or do something that makes a bad situation worse. To do or say something to make an argument, problem, or bad situation worse; to further incense an already angry person or group of people.

homoe · 09-10-2019, 09:58 AM

"Help A Lame Dog Over A Stile"..............

If you help a lame dog over a stile, you help someone who is in difficulty or trouble, or come to the aid of a person in need.

homoe · 09-15-2019, 04:56 PM

"You Can Take That To The Bank".........

Can believe a particular statement or piece of information because it is definitely true (at least according to the speaker). Truthfulness of a statement: it is not counterfeit or bogus.

homoe · 09-15-2019, 05:29 PM

"Off Your Rocker"....

If you tell someone that they are off their rocker, you think they are completely crazy.

homoe · 09-15-2019, 06:25 PM

"Have An Ax To Grind"........

To have a personal motivation or selfish reason for saying or doing something; have a dispute to take up with a particular person.

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09-07-2019, 04:20 PM	#1
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Go Fly A Kite" / "Take A Hike" ........ A frank yet polite way to tell someone to go away and stop bothering them.

09-08-2019, 05:54 PM	#2
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Burn Your Bridges"............. To do something or act in a way that cannot be easily undone or reversed in the future, often because one has behaved offensively or unfavorably.

09-10-2019, 09:50 AM	#3
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Add Fuel To The Flames"........ To make a problem worse; to say or do something that makes a bad situation worse. To do or say something to make an argument, problem, or bad situation worse; to further incense an already angry person or group of people.

09-10-2019, 09:58 AM	#4
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Help A Lame Dog Over A Stile".............. If you help a lame dog over a stile, you help someone who is in difficulty or trouble, or come to the aid of a person in need.

09-15-2019, 04:56 PM	#5
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"You Can Take That To The Bank"......... Can believe a particular statement or piece of information because it is definitely true (at least according to the speaker). Truthfulness of a statement: it is not counterfeit or bogus.

09-15-2019, 05:29 PM	#6
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Off Your Rocker".... If you tell someone that they are off their rocker, you think they are completely crazy.

09-15-2019, 06:25 PM	#7
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	"Have An Ax To Grind"........ To have a personal motivation or selfish reason for saying or doing something; have a dispute to take up with a particular person.