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