Complete this proverb: Necessity is the ___ of invention.
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Complete this saying: Barking dogs seldom ___.
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"An ___ and a ___." What should be in the blanks in this common expression?
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What word completes this idiom that can be used to describe a clumsy person: ___ fingers?
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What word completes this expression that is used to describe filling and nutritious food: sticks to one's ___?
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What word completes this idiom that means to deprive somebody of their livelihood: take the ___ out of someone's mouth?
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What should be in the blanks for the phrase "two ___ in a ___"?
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When you're distraught, someone may tell you to ___ yourself together.
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Complete this proverb: Give the ___ his due.
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The phrase "wild ___ chase" is used to describe a pursuit that is foolish or pointless.
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You're at the halfway point! What word completes this idiom that describes a good, decent person: salt of the ___?
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Can you finish this proverb? A rolling stone ___,
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An involuntary response to something would be called a/an '___ jerk reaction'. Where on the body is this idiom referring to?
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Which liquid gives the correct ending to this saying? Blood is thicker than ___,
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Complete this proverb: Beauty is only ___ deep.
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While something good may happen, you still don't want to count your ___ before they hatch.
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Idiomatically, to get/have all your ___ in a row means to be well prepared or well organized.
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Almost at the end, I promise. Complete this proverb: Great ___ think alike.
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If you are attempting to compare unrelated things, you are comparing apples to ___.
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And here's the final one: what's the dance mentioned in this saying? It takes two to ___.
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