New posts in popular-refrains

Is there an idiom beginning “when a dog is cornered”?

Is “the best thing since sliced bread” supposed to be taken sarcastically?

Is the proverb “never ask a barber if he thinks you need a haircut” used and understood?

Good Things Come In Threes - has a definite positive connotation.

Sayings similar to "a picture is worth a thousand words"

"What to do when you live in a shoe"

Phrase for someone taking over business when you skip for humanity

Something that is not a problem until it becomes a problem

"Last days of Rome" phrase, meaning with examples

English equivalents of Slovak saying [closed]

Is there an English metaphor/saying for this expression?

Is there an English version of the saying “sposa bagnata, sposa fortunata”?

Origin of "rank hath its privileges"

What is "dook dook" called in English?

Concise way to express the Spanish saying “it is preferable to be the head of a mouse than the tail of a lion”

Proper spelling/saying

No sex please, we are British!

Meaning of "They say! What say they? Let them say."

Looking for a well-known refrain or proverb indicating that some big trouble has just started

Is there an expression describing some thing precious because it's rare?