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  • cyberyacht
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    edited July 2020 #92

    a la carte - fell of the back of a lorry

  • Wherenext
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    edited July 2020 #93

    Off Piste - Dry January

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    edited July 2020 #94

    Ex Gratia - The Former Shah of Iran.

  • Wherenext
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    edited July 2020 #95

    In locus parentis - "It's great seeing the Grandkids but can't wait for the next lockdown"

  • Watendlath
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    edited July 2020 #96

    Sine die - this way to the crematorium

  • papgeno
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    edited July 2020 #97

    ad hoc - more wine

  • papgeno
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    edited July 2020 #98

    Caveat emptor - House clearance, underground dwellings are our speciality

  • Wherenext
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    edited August 2020 #99

    Inter Alia 2  A.C.Alia 1

  • papgeno
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    edited August 2020 #100

    Carpe diem - its moaning day

  • cyberyacht
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    edited August 2020 #101

    Ce'st la guerre - fighting for a seat on the train

  • papgeno
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    edited August 2020 #102

    Carpe diem -  catch of the day

  • TonyBurton
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    edited August 2020 #103

    Toulouse - a double flush

  • Wherenext
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    edited August 2020 #104

    Aperitif - A full set of Gnashers.

  • papgeno
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    edited August 2020 #105

    Pied a terre - mud pie?

  • papgeno
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    edited September 2020 #106

    Homo sapiens  - a gay man with a big IQ

  • Wherenext
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    edited September 2020 #107

    Je t'adore - You are letting the heat out.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited September 2020 #108

    Carte blanche - medieval white van

  • cyberyacht
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    edited September 2020 #109

    Coitus interuptus - what a time for the doorbell to ring

  • Wherenext
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    edited October 2020 #110

    Nota Bene - Stone broke.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited October 2020 #111

    Coq au vin - I've jack-knifed lining up to the peg

  • papgeno
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    edited October 2020 #112

    Quid pro quo - the pound shop for professional people 

  • Wherenext
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    edited October 2020 #113

    Pro Tempore - Anger Management Expert

  • papgeno
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    edited October 2020 #114

    Se per fidelis - always on the fiddle 

  • papgeno
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    edited October 2020 #115

    Oops. " semper "

  • cyberyacht
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    edited October 2020 #116

    Piece de resistance - caravan stabiliser.

  • Wherenext
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    edited October 2020 #117

    Bitte...Yes Please🍺

  • papgeno
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    edited October 2020 #118

    Eat al - an alien gangster

  • papgeno
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    edited October 2020 #119

    Per se - one of Thomas the Tank Engine's mates

  • Wherenext
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    edited November 2020 #120

    Trompe l'oeil... No surprise to find The Orange One is a liar.

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    edited November 2020 #121

    Ad Hoc - Commercial for Pawnbrokers.

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