You Know That Saying ... (T/F?) - Page 60

Chad · 11-10-2017, 08:07 PM

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Originally Posted by homoe

"In The Weeds" ...............

If you've ever worked in the restaurant industry you'll know this means completely overwhelmed with diners' orders and unable to keep up with the pace. It also can mean totally immersed or preoccupied with the details or complexities of something.

We say this a lot in my line of work. It usually means someone is looking at a project down to the bacterial level or larvae level.

homoe · 11-10-2017, 08:21 PM

"Examine With A Fine-Tooth Comb"............

This means of examining something carefully so as not to miss out any details.

homoe · 11-10-2017, 08:24 PM

" Someone's Achillies Heel".....

This expression refers to a vulnerable area or a weak spot, in an otherwise strong situation, that could cause one's downfall or failure.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 04:10 AM

"Down In The Dumps"...................

Down in the dumps means in a gloomy unhappy sad or in low spirits. To be in a melancholy mood or in a depressed state of mind. Lacking engagement or enthusiasm.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 04:21 AM

"Suited And Booted"...............

Suited and booted means formally dressed; well dressed to get ready for something important and big. To wear the best clothes in order to attend an important function.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 04:26 AM

"Son Of A Gun"...................

Son of a gun means to address someone in an affectionate way, to address someone in a jocular or appreciative manner.
Also an expression said when totally surprised or shocked by something!

homoe · 11-11-2017, 04:55 AM

"Icing On The Cake"....................

Icing on the cake or frosting on the cake means when something good is added to another good thing that you already have.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 04:58 AM

"Great Minds Think Alike".....................

Great minds think alike meaning thoughts of very intelligent people are similar to each other! Meaning sometimes intelligent people come up with the same ideas at the same time.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:13 AM

"Curiosity Killed The Cat".............

Curiosity killed the cat meaning too much curiosity can lead to dangerous situations; being too inquisitive can get you into trouble. A prying nature can be harmful.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:22 AM

" It's All Greek To Me"............

Meaning used to convey that you cannot understand what is being said or written; something meaningless and incomprehensible to you. Something you just can't get a grasp on.

~ocean · 11-11-2017, 05:22 AM

"Caught with your pants down " lololol

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:24 AM

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Originally Posted by ~ocean

"Caught with your pants down " lololol

Oh Dear...........

~ocean · 11-11-2017, 05:25 AM

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Originally Posted by homoe

Oh Dear...........

you need to talk about it ?lol

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:29 AM

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Originally Posted by ~ocean

you need to talk about it ?lol

It's nice to see you're feisty as ever.........LOL

~ocean · 11-11-2017, 05:31 AM

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Originally Posted by homoe

It's nice to see you're feisty as ever.........LOL

I woke up like this lol

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:35 AM

"As Nice As Ninepence"..............

As nice as ninepence meaning a place that is very well organized. neat and tidy looking. In good order and neat.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:40 AM

"Chew The Fat"....................

Chew the fat meaning to have friendly banter for hours on end; a long and informal conversation with someone. Speak with friends at leisure.

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:42 AM

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Originally Posted by ~ocean

I woke up like this lol

I feel sorry for little man and the girls then.............

homoe · 11-11-2017, 05:45 AM

"Park Yourself"....................

Grab a seat. If someone tells you to park yourself they want you to sit down!

homoe · 11-11-2017, 06:05 AM

"Red Letter Day".............

A day of significance; an important occasion. A day of remembrance or a memorable day of an special occasion.

11-11-2017, 05:22 AM	#1191
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11-10-2017, 08:21 PM	#1182
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Examine With A Fine-Tooth Comb"............ This means of examining something carefully so as not to miss out any details.

11-10-2017, 08:24 PM	#1183
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	" Someone's Achillies Heel"..... This expression refers to a vulnerable area or a weak spot, in an otherwise strong situation, that could cause one's downfall or failure.

11-11-2017, 04:10 AM	#1184
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Down In The Dumps"................... Down in the dumps means in a gloomy unhappy sad or in low spirits. To be in a melancholy mood or in a depressed state of mind. Lacking engagement or enthusiasm.

11-11-2017, 04:21 AM	#1185
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Suited And Booted"............... Suited and booted means formally dressed; well dressed to get ready for something important and big. To wear the best clothes in order to attend an important function.

11-11-2017, 04:26 AM	#1186
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Son Of A Gun"................... Son of a gun means to address someone in an affectionate way, to address someone in a jocular or appreciative manner. Also an expression said when totally surprised or shocked by something!

11-11-2017, 04:55 AM	#1187
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Icing On The Cake".................... Icing on the cake or frosting on the cake means when something good is added to another good thing that you already have.

11-11-2017, 04:58 AM	#1188
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Great Minds Think Alike"..................... Great minds think alike meaning thoughts of very intelligent people are similar to each other! Meaning sometimes intelligent people come up with the same ideas at the same time.

11-11-2017, 05:13 AM	#1189
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Curiosity Killed The Cat"............. Curiosity killed the cat meaning too much curiosity can lead to dangerous situations; being too inquisitive can get you into trouble. A prying nature can be harmful.

11-11-2017, 05:22 AM	#1190
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	" It's All Greek To Me"............ Meaning used to convey that you cannot understand what is being said or written; something meaningless and incomprehensible to you. Something you just can't get a grasp on.

11-11-2017, 05:35 AM	#1196
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"As Nice As Ninepence".............. As nice as ninepence meaning a place that is very well organized. neat and tidy looking. In good order and neat.

11-11-2017, 05:40 AM	#1197
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Chew The Fat".................... Chew the fat meaning to have friendly banter for hours on end; a long and informal conversation with someone. Speak with friends at leisure.

11-11-2017, 05:45 AM	#1199
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Park Yourself".................... Grab a seat. If someone tells you to park yourself they want you to sit down!

11-11-2017, 06:05 AM	#1200
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 33,558 Times in 14,919 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Red Letter Day"............. A day of significance; an important occasion. A day of remembrance or a memorable day of an special occasion.