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Solve the idioms and common phrases in the puzzles below!
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The backslash key is often used as a horizontal line between two words/characters. i.e. "smoke/water." The word "smoke" is visualized above the word "water." Answer: "smoke on the water."
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ICE^3
ice cube
CCCCCCC
seven seas
MAN/BOARD
man overboard
R\E\A\D
read between the lines
WAR/CCCCC
war overseas
CALM STORM
calm before the storm
BAN ANA
banana split
MILL1ION
one in a million
SFUNUN
fun in the sun
TIME TIME
time after time OR time and time again OR double time
1SAF23ETY456
safety in numbers
SLEEPING/JOB
sleeping on the job
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TRAVEL/CCCCC
travel overseas
NNNN AFFAIR AFFAIR
foreign affairs
W/A/T/E/R
waterfall
T/R/A/T/S
startup
STA4NCE
for instance
SHUT/SIT
shut up and sit down
FUNNY FUNNY WORDS WORDS WORDS WORDS
too funny for words
CUT/CUT CUT CUT CUT
a cut above the rest
LITTLE LITTLE LATE LATE
too little, too late
LADY<-- LADY LADY LADY
first lady
AGED AGED<--- AGED
middle aged
THODEEPUGHT
deep in thought
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5 Comments
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Level 39
Oct 2, 2014
What a fun quiz :)

There's a typo on Calm before the storm :)

Time Time - I couldn't get 'double time' or 'two time' out of my head!

Thank you.

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Level 39
Oct 3, 2014
Kicking myself for not getting 'Calm Before The Story'!
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Level 79
Aug 9, 2021
"upstart" and "water down" are also applicable
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Level 55
Nov 15, 2021
shouldn't 'leading lady' be accepted?
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Level 56
Jun 26, 2024
1 in a million should also be accepted