"Chat Up Somebody".....................



To talk to someone in a way that shows you’re attracted to them...:eyebat:

Give You A Run For Your Money

Said to an VERY special someone, when ya know you can't match them, but wanna give them a thrill by being able to keep up with them.

<<<<<~ Working on movies and movie quotes :blush: :eyebat: :balloon:

"Hit On Somebody"....................




It’s similar to chatting someone up, but hitting on someone might include other forms of flirting like getting a bit more physical than normal (jokingly punching , touching hands, a lot of hugging, etc.), or giving the other person sexy, provocative looks...:eyebat:

"Idle Hands Are The Devil's Workshop"..............



When one has nothing to do, one is more likely to get into trouble.

from-my grandmom (who grew up on dairy farm) - " ....till the cows come home" or in other words, when he/she/you get around to it!

"If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It"..............(borrowed this from kittygrrl)



It is a mistake to try to improve something that works.

"Nothing To Write Home About.;;,,(borrowed from Orema)


To be not especially remarkable or noteworthy; to be rather dull, mediocre, uninteresting, or unimportant.



Sidebar: This idiom originated in the late 1800s, possibly among troops stationed far from home, and became widespread during World War I.

Smoke & Mirrors

The obscuring of or embellishing of the truth of a situation with misleading or irrelevant information.

Mostly true, I would say.

"Just Begun to Scratch the Surface"...................





To just begin to find out about something; to examine only the superficial aspects of something. In time you will find out more information once you've scratched the surface and dig deeper.

Bake from Scratch

The amazing ability to create something of your own without the aid of recipes or the aid of patterns or the need to borrow ideas from others. It's an artistic expression that I use often and for many things or reasons.

"Nothing Says Loving Like Something From the Oven".............


Not sure if this is an idiom or a tag line from an old Pillsbury TV commercial..

but I think without a doubt it's very true!

(something) "sticks out like a sore thumb"...oldie but goodie!.............late for lunch!! enjoy---->

Trust Your Heart If The Seas Catch Fire

..... It's a poetic line from a poem written by E.E. Cummings, titled Dive For Dreams. It's meaning centers around the idea to take risks and follow your heart, no matter how rough the road gets. (Mostly true, I would say).

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"Doesn't Have a Pot To Piss In Or A Window To Throw It Out Of".......




One who doesn't have anything of value; very poor.

"Keep Your Friends Close And Your Enemies Even Closer"......




By keeping your enemies closer it help you be aware of your enemies' behavior in order to detect and avoid any malicious actions.

"Doesn't Amount To A Hill Of Beans".................



To be insignificant; to result in nothing.

"Leave A Sour Taste In My Mouth".........




To have a persistent negative effect on someone after an offending incident has ended.

"Doesn't Know If To Shit Or Go Blind"..............




A set of nonsensical choices that indicate a high degree of confusion about what to do next, in the sense that neither of them is even remotely realistic but the party concerned is so radically confused that he might consider them.

"Best Laid Plans".......(borrowed from MsTinkerbell)




Said when something ends poorly or differently than expected, despite preparations for success.

Sidebar: It is an abbreviated version of the full proverb "the best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray".

"Take The Wind Out of Someone's Sails"................






Meaning to challenge someone's boasting or arrogance.