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

homoe · 02-21-2018, 07:09 PM

"Hand Over Fist"...........

At a very fast pace. Doing something quickly.

Sidebar: This term has a nautical history. It relates to the practice of climbing a rope hand over hand. This soon became known as hand over fist, with the fist being the hand gripping the rope.

homoe · 02-22-2018, 04:56 PM

"Familiarity Breeds Contempt"...........

Repeated exposure to someone or something often creates a contentious relationship.

homoe · 02-22-2018, 04:58 PM

"On Pins And Needles"...................

To be anxious; in suspense.

homoe · 02-22-2018, 05:25 PM

"Belle Of The Ball".........................

To be the most attractive and popular woman at a party or similar event:

homoe · 02-22-2018, 06:47 PM

"One Way Or The Other"....................

Between two different possible options. Used to indicate that something is the case for any of various unspecified reasons.

homoe · 02-22-2018, 06:50 PM

"By Hook Or By Crook"....................

If you say you will do something by hook or by crook, you mean that you will find a way to do it, even if it is difficult or involves dishonest methods. By any means possible.

homoe · 02-23-2018, 04:51 PM

"Actions Speak Louder Than Words"..................

It's NOT what you say, it's what you DO that tells about your true character.

02-21-2018, 07:09 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	"Hand Over Fist"........... At a very fast pace. Doing something quickly. Sidebar: This term has a nautical history. It relates to the practice of climbing a rope hand over hand. This soon became known as hand over fist, with the fist being the hand gripping the rope.

02-22-2018, 04:56 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	"Familiarity Breeds Contempt"........... Repeated exposure to someone or something often creates a contentious relationship.

02-22-2018, 04:58 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	"On Pins And Needles"................... To be anxious; in suspense.

02-22-2018, 05:25 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	"Belle Of The Ball"......................... To be the most attractive and popular woman at a party or similar event:

02-22-2018, 06:47 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	"One Way Or The Other".................... Between two different possible options. Used to indicate that something is the case for any of various unspecified reasons.

02-22-2018, 06:50 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	"By Hook Or By Crook".................... If you say you will do something by hook or by crook, you mean that you will find a way to do it, even if it is difficult or involves dishonest methods. By any means possible.

02-23-2018, 04:51 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	"Actions Speak Louder Than Words".................. It's NOT what you say, it's what you DO that tells about your true character.