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Sayings & Proverbs[edit]
M-Z[edit]
- Mad as a March hare
- Make a mountain out of a molehill
- Man bites dog (journalism)
- Man's best friend (phrase)
- Many a true word is spoken in jest
- Many happy returns (greeting)
- May you live in interesting times
- Mexican standoff
- Might makes right
- Milking the bull
- Mills of God
- Mind your Ps and Qs
- Monkey see, monkey do
- Monkey's uncle
- More Irish than the Irish themselves
- Mum's the word
- Murphy's law
- My two cents
- My way or the highway
- Necessity is the mother of invention
- Netherlandish Proverbs
- Oldest profession (phrase)
- Out of the blue (idiom)
- Pain in the ass
- Paremiography
- Paremiology
- Patience is a virtue
- Peanut gallery
- Pearls before swine
- Perfect is the enemy of good
- Phrase
- Physician, heal thyself
- Pig in a poke
- Playing by ear
- Pork barrel
- Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
- Proverb
- Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
- Rags to riches
- Rain of animals
- Red herring
- Red sky at morning
- Red-light district
- Reinventing the wheel
- Rest in peace
- Rome wasn't built in a day
- Russian proverbs
- Sacred cow (idiom)
- Sands of time (idiom)
- Saying
- School of Hard Knocks
- Sea change (idiom)
- Second fiddle
- Silver bullet
- Silver lining (idiom)
- Silver spoon
- Sitting on the fence
- Skeleton in the closet (idiom)
- Skin of my teeth
- Slogan
- Smoke and mirrors
- So help me God
- Speak of the devil
- Square peg in a round hole
- Standing on the shoulders of giants
- Stiff upper lip
- Still waters run deep
- Stir crazy (condition)
- Stop press
- Straw that broke the camel's back
- Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
- Takes two to tango (idiom)
- Taking the piss
- Teaching grandmother to suck eggs
- Tell It to the Marines
- Tempest in a teapot
- The best defense is a good offense
- The blind leading the blind
- The Boy Who Cried Wolf
- The captain goes down with the ship
- The Centipede's Dilemma
- The devil is in the detail
- The Disobedient Child
- The dog ate my homework
- The Dog in the Manger
- The enemy of my enemy is my friend
- The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
- The lady doth protest too much, methinks
- The living daylights (idiom)
- The milkmaid and her pail
- The Moon is made of green cheese
- The pen is mightier than the sword
- The pot calling the kettle black
- The powers that be (phrase)
- The quick and the dead (idiom)
- The real McCoy
- The rich get richer and the poor get poorer
- The road to hell is paved with good intentions
- The seven-year itch
- The squeaky wheel gets the grease
- The whole nine yards
- There ain't no such thing as a free lunch
- There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
- Thirteenth stroke of the clock
- Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones
- Three men make a tiger
- Three wise monkeys
- Throw under the bus
- Tilting at windmills
- Tinkerbell effect
- Tip of the tongue
- Toe the line
- Tongue-in-cheek
- Trip the light fantastic (phrase)
- True meaning of Christmas
- Trust in God and keep your powder dry
- Turn in one's grave
- Twiddly bits
- Unintended consequences
- Waving a dead chicken (over it)
- Weather lore
- Wellerism
- What's done is done
- When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
- When the going gets tough, the tough get going
- White elephant
- Wine, women and song
- Wolf in sheep's clothing
- Women and children first
- You can't have your cake and eat it