http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Comments for the list 'Fun phrases & Idioms2' http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Thank you for thank you for nothing Oroboros. Good ones all! Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:58:25 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Palooka: I just finished a NYT's crossword with the theme "Novel Expressions". Thus I learned that the following phrases appear in Don Quixote:<br /><br />1. <a href="/words/smell a rat">smell a rat</a><br />2. <a href="/words/thank you for nothing">thank you for nothing</a><br />3. <a href="/words/give the devil his due">give the devil his due</a><br />4. [mum's the word]<br />5. [the sky's the limit]<br />6. [stone's throw]<br />7. <a href="/words/no love lost">no love lost</a> Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:44:48 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments It worked! Thanks reesetee! Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:00:21 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Maybe just "a rock and a hard place"? (I tried using the ampersand but it's a Wordie no-no.) Great list, by the way! Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:57:33 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Good one reesetee - it's just a bit long, causing the links to go to two lines. Sat, 24 Feb 2007 13:52:13 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments Between a rock and a hard place? Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:47:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/fun-phrases-idioms2#comments