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Conundrums

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This should keep you occupied for a few minutes :evilgrin:

(P.S., at this stage, I ain't go a clue about any of them, only just received it)
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Re: Conundrums

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To get the ball rolling...
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3. Fish out of water
4. Broken promise
5. High explosive
8. Gone, but not forgotten
13. Head over heels (heals?)
42. Blood is thicker than water
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I'm stuck on # 14 ...
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Ah, that's easy:
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Two Australians
Now you can continue with #15...
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Claude wrote:I'm stuck on # 14 ...
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Double Gold?
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As usual, I prefer Rudi's answer, I'm stuck down under. Suffering badly, getting harder and harder every day to make my way down the wine cellar, and, let's not mention getting back up the stairs, always a struggle you know !
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Maybe it's time to install a cellarvator.
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More answers (for the fun of it...)
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22. Look before you leap
34. More often than not
35. Laid back
49. Crossed fingers
61. Anne's cats :grin:
62. Actions speak louder than words
71. Paint the town red
72. Little white lie
83. On thin ice
85. No brainer
89. Neither here nor there
95. Dead ringer
100. BIG freeze
101. Saved by the bell
105. Chip off the (old) block
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A few more:
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16. OK with me
20. Out in court
21. High water!
28 Six feet under
29. Look back in anger
32. Painting by the numbers
36. Side glance
39. Paradise lost (?)
40. Little by little
41. From here to eternity
43. Look on the bright side
45. Writing on the wall
48. Green with envy
54. Bit on the side
56. Look back and forth
57. Light at the end of the tunnel
59. Blue in the face
63. To add injury to insult
64. Over the top
65. Dressed to the nines
68. Game over
69. To turn all heads around
73. Travel light
74. All hands on deck
76. It costs an arm and a leg
84. Shot in two
86. Out on a limb.
87. Bury the hatchet.
88. Smallhearted
92. See in the dark
93. Runs in the family
99. Heads up
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#103 is odd:
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FeeliCg in your bones???
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I suspect that is a typo - I feel it in my bones...
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HansV wrote:I suspect that is a typo - I feel it in my bones...
Does your bones feel it's a typo, or are you providing the answer :laugh:
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25. To see eye to eye
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Claude wrote:I'm stuck on # 14 ...
I've just been informed that the solution is:
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"au pair"
which makes sense really :yep:
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As long as she's not down in the wine cellar with you...
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Leif wrote:As long as she's not down in the wine cellar with you...
Jealous, are we ? (No wine for you !) :smile:
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Some repetition
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06 Sixes and sevens
09 River crossing ??
10 Right between the eyes
28 Six feet under
29 Look back in anger
44 Fallen idol
46 Knuckle sandwich
54 Bit on the side
55 Snowed under
56 Look both ways
59 Blue in the face
62 Action is louder than words
64 Over the top
66 Quiet night
67 Thick as thieves
68 Game high ??
70 All work and no play ?
72 Small white lie
73 Travel light
76 Costs an arm and a leg
77 Peas in a pod
81 Loose cannon
82 Out loud
83 On thin ice
89 Neither here nor there
94 Perfect gift
98 Over it
104 Big bucks
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