Answers to last night’s colloquialisms

  1. Beauty is only skin deep.
  2. Twinkle, twinkle, little star.
  3. Birds of a feather flock together.
  4. Look before you leap.
  5. Don’t cry over spilt milk.
  6. Cleanliness is next to godliness.
  7. The pen is mightier than the sword.
  8. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.
  9. Spare the rod, spoil the child.
  10. A watched pot never boils.
  11. Beginner’s luck.
  12. Dead men tell no tales/Dead men tell no lies.
  13. People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.
  14. All that is gold does not glitter
  15. Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
  16. Beggars can’t be choosy.
  17. Too many cooks in the kitchen spoils the broth.
  18. All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.
  19. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
  20. He who laughs first, laughs longest.
  21. Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.