You Know That Saying ... (T/F?)

homoe · 07-13-2017, 09:50 PM

ACHILLES HEEL......

This expression refers to a vulnerable area or a weak spot, in an otherwise strong situation, that could cause one's downfall or failure.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 09:51 PM

ADDING FUEL TO THE FLAMES.........

If you add fuel to the flames, this means that you do or say something that makes a difficult situation even worse.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 09:55 PM

Behind the eight-ball.............

In a difficult situation.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 09:56 PM

Deep-six.........

To dispose of or get rid of.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 09:59 PM

No two ways about it..

To express certainty or inflexibility.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 10:00 PM

"Six of one and half a dozen of the other".......

Said in reference to little difference between two things.

homoe · 07-13-2017, 10:03 PM

"Two can play that game".....

Refers to the possibility that one who has treated another badly may be treated that same way in return.

07-13-2017, 09:50 PM	#1
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	ACHILLES HEEL...... This expression refers to a vulnerable area or a weak spot, in an otherwise strong situation, that could cause one's downfall or failure.

07-13-2017, 09:51 PM	#2
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	ADDING FUEL TO THE FLAMES......... If you add fuel to the flames, this means that you do or say something that makes a difficult situation even worse.

07-13-2017, 09:55 PM	#3
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	Behind the eight-ball............. In a difficult situation.

07-13-2017, 09:56 PM	#4
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	Deep-six......... To dispose of or get rid of.

07-13-2017, 09:59 PM	#5
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	No two ways about it.. To express certainty or inflexibility.

07-13-2017, 10:00 PM	#6
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Six of one and half a dozen of the other"....... Said in reference to little difference between two things.

07-13-2017, 10:03 PM	#7
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,548 Times in 14,914 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Two can play that game"..... Refers to the possibility that one who has treated another badly may be treated that same way in return.