Street Smarts Playing Instructions

Award Points To Each Player For A Correct Answer.

        Player 1       |         Player 2       |         Player 3
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HOW TO RESET GAME:

Change all BLACK Links (previously chosen) back to WHITE.

1. Display Game Screen Web Page.

2. Click on Upper Menu History Tab and Click on:
    Show All History / Left-Click on History Folder / Choose Delete Option

3. Go back to the Game Screen Web Page and Press the F5 Key to Refresh


Click Here To Start The Game


All Questions Are Taken From The Following Book


"The Dictionary Of Cliches"
by James Rogers
Ballantine Books, New York
First Published in January 1987

Each Question Gives The Reference Page In The Book
Where The Phrase Is Found.

The Book Gives More Detailed Information
Relating To The Origin Of Each Phrase.




Question #1 (Page 64)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"To pause for a rest"

Come up for __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #1
Come Up For Air

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 2



Question #2 (Page 1)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"It's ambiguous, puzzling, unclear"

Not Able to Make __ __ __ __ __
or __ __ __ __ __ of It



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #2
Not Able to Make Heads
or Tails of It

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 3



Question #3 (Page 2)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"A surprise, hidden weapon"

He Has An __ __ __ Up His Sleeve



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #3
He Has An Ace Up His Sleeve

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 4



Question #4 (Page 3)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Excessively timid"

He Is Afraid Of His Own
__ __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #4
He Is Afraid Of
His Own Shadow

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 5



Question #5 (Page 4)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Incomprehensible or unintelligible"

It's All __ __ __ __ __ To Me



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #5
It's All Greek To Me

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 6



Question #6 (Page 5)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Clumsy, awkward at physical tasks"

He Is All __ __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #6
He Is All Thumbs

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 7



Question #7 (Page 6)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"We are in this together"

We Are All In The Same __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #7
We Are All In The Same Boat

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 8



Question #8 (Page 7)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Anything goes in this situation"

All Is Fair In Love And __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #8
All Is Fair In Love And War

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 9



Question #9 (Page 8)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Do what I say"

And I Don't Mean __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #9
And I Don't Mean Maybe

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 10



Question #10 (Page 8)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Excessively restless"

He Has __ __ __ __ In His Pants



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #10
He Has Ants In His Pants

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 11



Question #11 (Page 8)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Whatever refuge one can find"

Any __ __ __ __ In The Storm



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #11
Any Port In The Storm

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 12



Question #12 (Page 9)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"A cherished person or object"

The __ __ __ __ __ Of His Eye



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #12
The Apple Of His Eye

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 13



Question #13 (Page 10)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Elementary, basic knowledge"

As Every _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Knows



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #13
As Every Schoolboy Knows

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 14



Question #14 (Page 10)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"In a direct line, shortest route"

As The __ __ __ __ Flies



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #14
As The Crow Flies

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 15



Question #15 (Page 10)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Readily available"

At His __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #15
At His Fingertips

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 16



Question #16 (Page 11)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Something I know, but can't recall"

At The Tip Of My __ __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #16
At The Tip Of My Tongue

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 17



Question #17 (Page 11)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Shun rigorously, stay away from"

Avoid Like The __ __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #17
Avoid Like The Plague

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 18



Question #18 (Page 10)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Excessivle equipped with weapons for a contest"

Armed To The __ __ __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #18
Armed To The Teeth

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 19



Question #19 (Page 6)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Genuine and of excellent quality"

All __ __ __ __ And A Yard Wide



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #19
All Wool And A Yard Wide

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Question 20



Question #20 (Page 5)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Making an implausible argument, wrong"

All __ __ __



Click Here After Giving Your Answer



Answer #20
All Wet

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Click Here To Go To Game 2 - The Next Twenty Questions



Compliments of Russ Howell - 2016