Interesting phrases part 84"Cut the mustard" unless I'm using it wrong mustard is not something that needs cut. It would offer very little resistance so I'm not sure it's a good measure of performance
Interesting phrases part 83"A pretty penny" does the attractiveness or unattractiveness of a penny change the value? Although with not printing pennies any more soon it might.
Interesting phrases part 82"Hitting your stride" what possible benefit is there to striking every step?
Interesting phrases part 81"I heard it through the grapevine" is soft viney wood the best sound conductor? If it is what are all the wires beside the road? Why not just grow grapes?
Interesting phrases part 80"Give someone a hand" I know thing from the Addams Family was pretty useful but that might be a one of a kind, so unless the person needs a paper weight or doorstop I don't see how just a hand is very helpful.
Interesting phrases part 79"Every dog has it's day" is there a list with so many dogs in the world and only one day each I'd hate to miss it.
Interesting phrases part 78"Hold down the fort" I'm sure no one wants their defensive structure lifted up but if one person can hold it down is it really a fort?
Interesting phrases part 77"Pie in the sky" I'm not sure who day dreamed that up but I'm not cleaning it up when it lands.
Interesting phrases part 76"Throwing the baby out with the bath water' either your drain is huge or your baby is tiny either way just run your hand through the tub and make sure you didn't forget something.
Interesting phrases part 75"Cash cow" I've seen a dairy cow and a beef cow and even an English cow can't say I could tell the difference, does a cash cow blend in too? It would be nice to have one I think.
Interesting phrases part 74"Burning the midnight oil" is this oil some how different than the oil for the rest of the day? Is oil for midnight only to be used at 12 a.m.? How long is midnight oil good for at 12:01 do you need to change your your oil? This is too much just go... See More »
Interesting phrases part 73"You look like a million bucks" from any distance can someone really tell you don't look like $5000,000
Interesting phrases part 72"Throwing money down the drain" that might be a good way to get rid of coins but I think bills would become frustrating.
Interesting phrases part 71"Knuckle down" it would have to focus on anything else if you have to worry about keeping your fists clinched and pointing down.
Interesting phrases part 70"Break the ice" I guess falling in a frozen lake would definitely give people something to talk about
Interesting phrases part 69"Someone is loaded" what makes this one interesting is are they rich or drunk or ready to shoot or carrying a lot?
Interesting phrases part 68"Rolling in dough" I guess wealthy people don't care if they ruin the bread.
Interesting phrases part 67"Pinch pennies" does that really save money or just make your fingers cramp?
Interesting phrases part 66"Hit the books" does punching books help anyone learn or just release frustration?
Interesting phrases part 64"The middle of nowhere" I'm sure the middle is the greatest tourist spot in the world because it seems everyone has been there but how is the edge of nowhere or even the outskirts of nowhere? Everyone talks about the middle
Interesting phrases part 63"In the loop" I guess the only way to be included in the meaning is to stand in some ring.
Interesting phrases part 62"Floating on a breeze" I know there are some great diet pills but are any that good? I've never even seen people floating on a gust.
Interesting phrases part 60"Raining cats and dogs" I really struggle to see how that wouldn't end like....... (1)