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Post by moonlight Fri 4 Mar - 13:25

BLUE

if something comes as complete surprise ,we can say ::: "BOLT FROM THE BLUE".

if s.th happen extremely rarely we can say it happen ::: "ONCE IN THE BLUE MOON".

when we waste time & efforts bcs won't get any result & we say s.th we say ::: "UNTIL WE ARE BLUE IN THE FACE ".

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silver


if u have a high social position & have been rich all ur life ,we say ::: "U BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN UR MOUTH".

we call someone who speaks in such pleasant way & can make the others do things 4 him ::: "SILVER TONGUED".

if there is a situation wich seems bad but in fact has some advantages 2 it we say ::: "EVERY CLOUDS HAS A SILVER LINING"

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white/
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ack

if we have situation in wich it's easy 4 someone 2 understand what's wrong & what's right ,we say ::: " IT' S BLACK AND WHITE".

if someone is very pale bcs he is ill ,shocked or scared , we say ::: " HE IS AS WHITE AS SHEET".

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gold


if someone-usually child or pet is very well-behaved ,we say ::: " HE IS AS GOOD AS GOLD".

if someone is very kind & helpful , we say ::: "HE HAVE GOT A HEART OF GOLD".

if s.this extremely useful ,we say::: "WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD".
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Post by abdou_ge Thu 12 May - 15:27

WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND "even though i suspect that it's been mentioned somewhere in the Bible ...but we do not care do we..."

DON'T TURN AROUND THE BUSH & CALL A SPADE A SPADE

DON'T CRY OVER SPOILED MILK

THE SHIPS ARE DOWN

HIT THE BULL'S EYE "not sure about it but if you pass by just check it out"


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