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Also, 'the pen is mightier than the sword'.
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A former romantic interest in my life, who owned horses, used to say, "There's Nothing Like A Swift Kick Up Side The Head." He wasn't much for mincing words.
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..... Tongue in Cheek.....
Generally understood as an expression of humorous thought, but is often used in a way to tip toe around a serious subject or social taboo. Sidebar: by far, this holds up as mostly true. It's a useful tool as an proverbial Ice Breaker....
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"Walking On Eggshells"............
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Beggars Can't Be Choosers"..................
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"Put It On The Back Burner}"............
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"Tough Cookie",,,,,,,,,,
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This is another favorite expression of mine and my grandmother used to say it ALLLLL the time.
It's getting harder to rank idioms by status as "favorites".
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"Close, but no cigar:...........
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"Grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence)"..........
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