There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle This proverb is used to…
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Up to Your Neck
Up to your neck (in something) To be overwhelmed, busy with something, often something which is…
Mizuno, the Sporting Goods Company, Also Manufactured Aircraft
LISTEN HERE Japanese brothers Rihachi and younger Rizo started a shop selling sundries including sports…
The Fox and the Grapes
A hungry fox saw some fine bunches of grapes hanging from a vine that was trained…
The First Female President
Listen here Raffaella Petriny, a Catholic nun, is the first female president of the smallest…
Take the Liberty
Take the liberty To do something without asking for permission to do it. “I took the…
On the House
On the house Something which is provided free of charge, especially from a business like a…
Surprising Facts About Sports You Probably don’t Know
Listen here Badminton was originally called Poona or Poonah in the 19th century. Jim Fix is…
A Snake in the Grass
A snake in the grass A person (friend) that cannot be trusted. “Our mayoress is a snake…