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Hint Explanation Answer % Correct
East is East East is East and West is West. Part of the proverb “East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet,” from a Rudyard Kipling poem, and said of two things that are too different to ever be agreeable or harmonious. West is West
94%
Battered Battered and bruised. 1. Having many minor injuries, as from a physical assault or altercation. 2. Thoroughly worn down or exhausted, as from an exhausting or trying experience. bruised
91%
All brawn All brawn and no brain. Having great power or physical strength but lacking mental acuity or intelligence. no brain
91%
A mover A mover and a shaker. A person who is able to get things done with their power, influence, or money. a shaker
89%
Died Died and gone to heaven. Part of the cliché “I thought I'd died and gone to heaven,” an expression of supreme enjoyment or contentment. gone to heaven
89%
Inside Inside and out. Thoroughly; down to the last detail. out
88%
Take the ball Take the ball and run with it. To further develop or expand upon an idea or plan to its fullest potential. run with it
88%
Man proposes Man proposes, and God disposes. Forces outside our control can determine the success or failure of our most ambitious or ingenious plans. God disposes
87%
Kiss Kiss and make up. To reconcile or resolve differences. The phrase can refer to a literal kiss, typically among a romantic couple, but is also used figuratively. make up
87%
On a wing On a wing and a prayer. With the hope of a positive outcome despite little chance of success. a prayer
85%
Hand Hand and glove. (Also hand in glove.) In close association or collaboration (with someone or something). glove
85%
Cheers Cheers and jeers. Praise from some and scorn from others; a mixed reaction. jeers
83%
Far Far and near. From or in many different places, often ones that are a long distance away. near
83%
Not worth a whoop Not worth a whoop and a holler. Useless or worthless. a holler
82%
Pay the piper Pay the piper and call the tune. To be able to dictate how some situation proceeds because one has funded it. call the tune
80%
Bam Bam and scram. The act of causing or contributing to a motor vehicle accident on the road and fleeing the scene so as not to be identified and held responsible. scram
80%
Day Day and age. The current time period. Typically used in the phrase "in this day and age." age
79%
Up Up and coming. (Also up-and-coming.) On a trajectory to become established or successful, especially in a career or as a business. coming
77%
Wake up Wake up and smell the roses. To take time to enjoy the finer or more enjoyable aspects of life, especially when one has become overworked or overly stressed. smell the roses
77%
Charge it to the dust Charge it to the dust and let the rain settle it. A humorous response when one is not likely to pay for something. let the rain settle it
76%
Scrimp Scrimp and save. To spend as little money as possible; to be especially frugal, especially with the aim of saving up for something bigger. save
70%
Get in the boat Get in the boat and row. To take action, especially while working together with others. row
67%
Ragtag Ragtag and bobtail. (Also rag, tag and bobtail.) Low-life, riffraff. bobtail
65%
Ye gods Ye gods and little fishes! (primarily US, euphemism, old fashioned) An exclamation of shock, astonishment, or incredulity. A more emphatic, though less serious, way of saying "ye gods," a minced oath used as a stand-in for the more blasphemous "Oh my God!" little fishes
55%
Laugh Laugh and grow fat. A proverb meaning that laughter and cheer tend to have a positive effect on one's health. grow fat
52%
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