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Phrases

The Phrase Finder, by Gary Martin, http://www.phrases.org.uk/
Where did it originate, and what does it really mean? Find the answers here for phrases, sayings and idioms.
On this page: Daisy roots to Dust up.

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Daisy roots
Dance attendance
Dark horse
Date rape
Davy Jones' locker
Dead cat bounce
Designer dyke
Dicky Dirt
Differently abled
Discretion is the better part of valour
Doctor Livingstone I presume
Doesn't know shit from Shinola
Dog and bone
Dog days
Dog in the manger
Dog's bollocks
Dog's breakfast
Don't change horses in midstream
Don't keep a dog and bark yourself
Don't let the bastards grind you down
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
Don't upset the apple-cart
Done a runner
Done to a turn
Donkey's years
Double Dutch
Double whammy
Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn, and cauldron bubble
Down at heel
Down the pan
Down the tubes
Dressed up to the nines
Drink like a fish
Dropping like flies
Drummed out of the army
Dust up
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