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Pairs #64
Select the other half of each pair or expression. Assume the word “and” (or an ampersand) between the hint and the answer.
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butter my butt
(well,) butter my butt and call me a biscuit. (colloquial, primarily US). An expression of surprise.
onward
onward and upward. Becoming increasingly successful; continuing to advance or make progress.
life
life and soul of the party. Someone who brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to a social event.
boys
boys and their toys. An expression implying that grown men have a greater tendency than women to be preoccupied with or drawn to mechanical objects, such as cars, gadgets, power tools, etc.
short
short and curlies. Contrary to popular misconceptions, a reference to the hairs on one's neck. The phrase “to have someone by the short and curlies” means to have complete control or dominance over them.
all sixes
all sixes and nines. Frazzled or disorganized.
off
off and running. Having begun and progressing well or as expected. An allusion to a race.
bright
bright and breezy. Confident and cheerful.
on the up
on the up and up. (primarily US) Strictly honest, respectable, and strait-laced.
live
live and let live. To be open-minded toward or tolerant of others.
cork high
cork high and bottle deep. (slang) Very drunk.
all talk
all talk and no trousers. (primarily Australia) Full of boastful, arrogant, or shallow talk that never materializes into results. A variant of "all mouth and trousers" and “all mouth and no trousers,”meaning the same thing.
nice
nice and comfortable. Very comfortable.
bread
bread and water. The bare essentials for sustenance. This meal is traditionally thought of as prison food.
lock him up
lock (someone) up and throw away the key. To incarcerate someone in prison forever or indefinitely.
love ‘em
love 'em and leave 'em. (cliché) The practice or pattern of engaging in sex with someone and then ceasing contact with them before a relationship can form.
chicken
chicken and rice. Rice and chicken cooked together with or without other ingredients and variously seasoned.
hope for the best
hope for the best and prepare for the worst. (proverb) To have hope that a positive occurrence will happen, while simultaneously readying for a negative outcome.
one cannot love
one cannot love and be wise. (proverb) People often become irrational or foolish about the person with whom they fall in love, overlooking or failing to notice problems
kiss
kiss and be friends. (obsolete) To reconcile by resolving or forgiving differences between one another. The phrase is thought to have been a precursor to the modern phrase "kiss and make up."
fresh
fresh and sweet. (slang) Recently released from jail.
hole
hole and corner. (primarily UK) Shady and secretive, typically to hide illicit activity.
not worth the shot
not worth the shot and powder. (dated) Not worth killing (and thus wasting one's supply of bullets and gunpowder).
around
around and around. Literally, in a circle.
at sixes
at sixes and sevens. Frazzled or disorganized. The phrase likely originated from a dice game in which rolling a six or a seven was unfavorable.
around
be friends
be wise
bottle deep
breezy
call me a biscuit
comfortable
corner
curlies
leave ‘em
let live
nines
no trousers
powder
prepare for the worst
rice
running
sevens
soul of the party
sweet
their toys
throw away the key
up
upward
water
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