For example, "Five senses" refers to "Hearing, Sight, Smell, Taste and Touch" while "One way ticket" means "a ticket that takes you to a destination but not back again".
Now, look at the following phrases... Do you know what they mean?
- One liner
- In two shakes of a lamb's tail
- Three-dog night
- On all fours
- Take five
- Six of one and a half-dozen of the other
- Seven seas
- Eight-hour day
- On cloud nine
- Top 10
- Eleventh hour
- Twelvemonth
- Catch-22
- Twenty-three skidoo
- Twenty-four-hour
- Forty winks
- Fifty-fifty
- Eighty-eight
- Ninety-nine times out of a hundred
- Hundred and one
- One hundred percent
- Thousand and one
- Sixtey-four-thousand-dollar question
- Feel like a million
- A million to one
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