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Chips and Fish

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28-03-2019, 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by ruthio ->
Chips and Fish

Tonic and Gin
Oh, I say, you don't really say it that way ruthio.

Orange and Vodka

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29-03-2019, 02:27 PM
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Bric a Brac

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Ying and Yang

This and That
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29-03-2019, 06:16 PM
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Black and white

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29-03-2019, 06:33 PM
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Jack and Jill
Thunder and lightning
Live and neutral
Clockwise and anticlockwise
Good and bad
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29-03-2019, 06:38 PM
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Re: Why do we say things the way we do?

Originally Posted by Right Now ->
Bric a Brac

Fric and Frac

Ying and Yang

This and That
Yes so turn them around, it doesn't sound right.

Originally Posted by Baz46 ->
Black and white

Salt and vinegar crisps
Baz it was why we say them like that

Originally Posted by Besoeker ->
Jack and Jill
Thunder and lightning
Live and neutral
Clockwise and anticlockwise
Good and bad
Oh my what a muddle.

Why don't we say, Lightning and Thunder????
The lightning is usually before anyway.

Why not Neutral and Live?

Anti-clockwise and Clockwise?

Bad and Good?

I honestly sometimes Up give
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29-03-2019, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Sweetie pie ->
Baz it was why we say them like that
No idea, you tell me. I am all confused!

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29-03-2019, 08:10 PM
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Re: Why do we say things the way we do?

Originally Posted by Baz46 ->
No idea, you tell me. I am all confused!

confused.com, rural Cambridgeshire
I confuse myself at times.

Foot best forward
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29-03-2019, 08:15 PM
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Re: Why do we say things the way we do?

Originally Posted by Sweetie pie ->
I confuse myself at times.

Foot best forward
Personally I blame Brexit – I am all 'Brexited out' hence the confusion!
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29-03-2019, 08:33 PM
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Bubble and squeak
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