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"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 45)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Said of a cold person who looks innocent but probably is not."

__ __ __ __ __ __
Wouldn't Melt In Her Mouth

Answer #1

Butter
Wouldn't Melt In Her Mouth

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #2 (Page 45)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Get something cheaply"

Buy For A __ __ __ __

Answer #2

Buy For A Song

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #3 (Page 45)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Rapidly, at a great rate"

By __ __ __ __ __ And Bounds

Answer #3

By Leaps And Bounds

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #4 (Page 45)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"The spread of information informally"

By __ __ __ __ Of Mouth

Answer #4

By Word Of Mouth

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #5 (Page 46)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"On the whole"

By And __ __ __ __ __

Answer #5

By And Large

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #6 (Page 46)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Strictly according to the rules"

By The __ __ __ __

Answer #6

By The Book

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #7 (Page 46)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"By rumor or hearsay"

By The __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Answer #7

By The Grapevine

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #8 (Page 46)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"For the same reason"

By The Same __ __ __ __ __

Answer #8

By The Same Token

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #9 (Page 47)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Through his own hard work"

By The __ __ __ __ __ Of His Brow

Answer #9

By The Sweat Of His Brow

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #10 (Page 48)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Challenge to carry out a seemingly empty threat"

Call His __ __ __ __ __

Answer #10

Call His Bluff

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #11 (Page 48)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Discontinue an activity"

Call A __ __ __ __

Answer #11

Call A Halt

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #12 (Page 49)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Speak plainly"

Call A __ __ __ __ __ A __ __ __ __ __

Answer #12

Call A Spade A Spade

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #13 (Page 49)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"Turned out well"

Came Up Smelling
Like __ __ __ __ __

Answer #13

Came Up Smelling
Like Roses

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #14 (Page 49)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"At last he got the point"

Came The __ __ __ __

Answer #14

Came The Dawn

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #15 (Page 50)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"To be under the influence and lose your freedom"

Can't Call Your
__ __ __ __ Your Own

Answer #15

Can't Call Your
Soul Your Own

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #16 (Page 50)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"His aim is notoriously bad"

Can't Hit The
__ __ __ __ __ Side Of A Barn

Answer #16

Can't Hit The
Broad Side Of A Barn

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #17 (Page 50)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"He is intellectually nearsighted"

Can't See Beyond The End
Of His __ __ __ __

Answer #17

Can't See Beyond The End
Of His Nose

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #18 (Page 50)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"She is seeking to turn a male acquaintence
into a suitor"

Has Her __ __ __ Set For Him

Answer #18

Has Her Cap Set For Him

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #19 (Page 50)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"In charge of his own destiny"

Captain Of His __ __ __ __

Answer #19

Captain Of His Soul

Correct Answer = 1 Point

Question #20 (Page 51)

Finish This Phrase Which Means
"A major offense"

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Sin

Answer #20

Cardinal Sin

Correct Answer = 1 Point