You Know That Saying ... (T/F?)

Kätzchen · 07-21-2017, 09:21 PM

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Originally Posted by homoe

"Bet Your Bottom Dollar"..........

If you say you can bet your bottom dollar that something will happen or is true, you mean you are completely certain it is or will.

Whenever I hear this phrase, I think of the song "Tomorrow"... as sung by Annie, in the movie Annie (1986).

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Originally Posted by homoe

"Welcome To My World"...........

Personally I love using this when someone experiences the same problem I have.

And....

.... every time I hear this turn of phrase, I hear Jim Reeves, in his classic song titled Welcome to My World

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Originally Posted by homoe

"Like Looking For A Needle In A Haystack"..............

Looking for something extremely hard to find. Something that is impossible or extremely difficult to find, especially because the area you have to search is so large.

And.....

.... every time I hear this phrase, I think of Vera (The Feminine Chicken) in the Gary Larson sketch about being in the Hay Bar.

Kätzchen · 07-21-2017, 09:29 PM

.....Leap Of Faith .....

Meaning: The act of believing in or attempting something whose existence or outcome cannot be proved.

****Kind of like the horse who exercised a "leap of faith" by escaping the prison of hard life on the carousel, giving children free rides (proverbially) for life

homoe · 07-22-2017, 12:39 AM

"Neither here nor there".............

Cliché of no consequence or meaning; irrelevant and immaterial.

homoe · 07-22-2017, 12:43 AM

Now you're cooking with gas".........

A phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach.

homoe · 07-22-2017, 10:18 AM

"My Way Or The Highway".......

If you do not do things the way I do,want done or the way I require, then you can just leave or not participate.

homoe · 07-22-2017, 10:21 AM

"You've Got This".........

Relatively new idiom meaning you can do or handle any situation at hand!

homoe · 07-22-2017, 10:23 AM

"Always Darkest Before The Dawn"........

Proverb meaning when things are extremely bad, it may signal that they are about to get much better.

07-21-2017, 09:29 PM	#2
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07-22-2017, 12:39 AM	#3
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07-22-2017, 12:43 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: 21474890	Now you're cooking with gas"......... A phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach.

07-22-2017, 10:18 AM	#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: 21474890	"My Way Or The Highway"....... If you do not do things the way I do,want done or the way I require, then you can just leave or not participate.

07-22-2017, 10:21 AM	#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: 21474890	"You've Got This"......... Relatively new idiom meaning you can do or handle any situation at hand!

07-22-2017, 10:23 AM	#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: 21474890	"Always Darkest Before The Dawn"........ Proverb meaning when things are extremely bad, it may signal that they are about to get much better.