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Sticks and stones; sticks and pricks. (The latter isn't as common.)
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What is the other half of the phrase nuts and?
Nuts and bolts.
What is the other half of the phrase soap and?
Soap and water; soap and bubbles.
What does 'sticks and stones' mean?
The entire phrase is "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never harm me." It means that someone who is childishly calling names and insulting you cannot harm you.
What does the phrase it's 6 and 1 mean?
I think this is a shorter variation of "6 of one, half a dozen of the other" - basically that the choices are even.
What could be a reply phrase to the phrase The grass is greener on the other side?
the clouds are whiter on the other side
What is the other half of the phrase below sticks and?
Stones
What is the other half of this phrase sticks and?
"Sticks and carrots" It means the options of punishment and rewards to move someone in the desired direction. Origin: The mythical way Mexican peasants steered their burros."Sticks and stones" an example of things that can ",,, break my bones, but words can never hurt me"
What is the other half word pair sticks and?
stones
What is the other half of the phrase sing and?
Sing and dance.
What is the other half of the phrase toss and?
Toss and turn.
What word goes with sticks?
The word that most commonly pairs with "sticks" is "stones," to form the phrase "sticks and stones."
What is the other half of the phrase nuts and?
Nuts and bolts.
How much is a half of yard on 6 sticks?
Half a yard is 18 inches - however many sticks are involved.
What is the other half of the phrase soap and?
Soap and water; soap and bubbles.
One and a half cups of butter is how many sticks?
3 sticks
2 sticks of butter equals?
2 'sticks' of butter is half a pound.
What are the origins and meanings of the phrase 'stick to your bumby sticks' which is possibly Scottish'?
I'm Scottish but I've never heard of this phrase. It may be from a Scottish town/city other than where I come from i.e. Glasgow.
