What English language expression do you like the most?

[Chromatic]

I must admit, that was my assumption! Yellow card withdrawn 🙂

I will admit it was in response to the other thread but not meant as a deliberate wind-up, as I said I do genuinely like the phrase.

 

[glasgowcyclist]

I'm intrigued by what idea of mine you are inspired by !

Oh bugger. It wasn’t you, it was @gavroche . 🤦‍♂️

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[roubaixtuesday]

I do genuinely like the phrase.

"Nowt as queer as folk" is a favourite of mine...

 

[Drago]

"It was like that when I got here"

"I didnt see anything"

"You can't prove it"

 

[raleighnut]

After You

 

[Profpointy]

Oh bugger. It wasn’t you, it was @gavroche . 🤦‍♂️

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I'm disapointed now. Thought I must have said something clever

 

[Marchrider]

A Man's a Man for A' That

 

[Cathryn]

I love 'oh my giddy aunt' and 'well I'll go to the foot of our stairs', which my Nan used to say.

 

[Jameshow]

Only in America!

I'll give you something to cry about!!

 

[Chromatic]

**** this for a game of soldiers.

 

[Accy cyclist]

"I'm bladdered", when someone is drunk is quite amusing. 🧐

 

[Accy cyclist]

My late mother used to say "I was stood there like cheese at fourpence", (the fourpence being one word, not two, in her case) which means.......

like cheese at four pence​

In an idle, awkward, and/or out-of-place state; being ignored, abandoned, or left to wait awkwardly. Primarily heard in UK.

 

[Drago]

They only come out at night.

Or during the day on CycleChat.

 

[palinurus]

I will in my bollocks

 

[Dave7]

In case anyone is thinking I just did what @Time Waster mentioned above, that is not so, I genuinely do like 'It is what it is'.
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I also like that one.
During my cancer op i lost over 3 pints of blood. The surgeon came to my bed and gave me some potential bad news. I said "it is what it is".
Anyway, all went well and I (think) am still here.