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Idioms : English and Turkish
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30. |
23 Feb 2008 Sat 10:43 pm |
Quoting peace train: Quoting susan666: The lights are on but no ones home= A person is there in body but not in spirit or mind |
space cadet = someone with no brains |
A penny short of a shilling
A sweet short of a quarter
all the same meaning
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23 Feb 2008 Sat 10:49 pm |
Quoting christine: Quoting peace train: Quoting susan666: The lights are on but no ones home= A person is there in body but not in spirit or mind |
space cadet = someone with no brains |
A penny short of a shilling
A sweet short of a quarter
all the same meaning |
more:
a sandwich short of a picnic
a screw loose
He's lost his marbles
in cloud cuckoo land
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23 Feb 2008 Sat 11:36 pm |
Quoting peace train: Quoting christine: Quoting peace train: Quoting susan666: The lights are on but no ones home= A person is there in body but not in spirit or mind |
space cadet = someone with no brains |
A penny short of a shilling
A sweet short of a quarter
all the same meaning |
more:
a sandwich short of a picnic
a screw loose
He's lost his marbles
in cloud cuckoo land
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another one ..
"a french fry short of a happy meal"
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33. |
23 Feb 2008 Sat 11:52 pm |
Zip it
Telling someone to be quiet
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34. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 12:00 am |
wind your neck in
take a chill pill
both can mean calm down
off one's trolley - insane/crazy
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35. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 12:01 am |
Quoting Leelu: Quoting peace train: Quoting christine: Quoting peace train: Quoting susan666: The lights are on but no ones home= A person is there in body but not in spirit or mind |
space cadet = someone with no brains |
A penny short of a shilling
A sweet short of a quarter
all the same meaning |
more:
a sandwich short of a picnic
a screw loose
He's lost his marbles
in cloud cuckoo land
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another one ..
"a french fry short of a happy meal"
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1 stalker short of a flash mob
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36. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 01:19 am |
To be like a dog with a bone
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37. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 01:40 am |
A happy hunting ground
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A place one goes to make money...
Cat Stevens would be proud ...
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38. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 02:53 am |
Quoting eddie: A happy hunting ground
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A place one goes to make money...
Still working on the homework PT...
Cat Stevens would be proud ...
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=b_eUnxDE8YY
he's the cat's whiskers
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24 Feb 2008 Sun 05:26 am |
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40. |
24 Feb 2008 Sun 05:26 am |
She thinks she is blue-blooded.....
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She thinks she is royalty...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sjSHazjrWg
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