| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Members of an avian species or identical plumage congregate. | Birds of a feather flock together. | 85%
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| It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lacteal fluid. | Don't cry over spilled milk. | 85%
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| A tremendous disturbance of the atmosphere that is generally preceeded by a corresponding period of absolute tranquility. | A calm before the storm. | 77%
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| Each mass of vapory collection suspended in the firmament has an interior decoration of metallic hue. | Every cloud has a silver lining | 68%
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| Pulchritude has solely cutaneous profundity. | Beauty is only skin deep. | 65%
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| Cast a stroke at the propitious moment when the silver-white metallic substance is of excessive temperature. | Strike while the iron is hot. | 59%
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| A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques vitiate the potable concoction produced by steeping certain compatibles. | Too many cooks spoil the broth. | 53%
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| Where there is sufficient positive volition a successful conclusion may usually be anticipated. | Where there's a will, there's a way. | 53%
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| Compounds of hydrogen and oxygen in the proportion of two to one that are without visible movement invariably tend to flow with profundity. | Still water runs deep. | 50%
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| Neophyte's serendipity. | Beginner's luck. | 49%
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