By all that's good and glorious. (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)
To give importance to trifling matters. (Quote by - John Heywood)
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring. (Quote by - Tom Brown)
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing. (Quote by - John Heywood)
As cold as cucumbers. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)
This is a pretty flimflam. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)
To have a smattering knowledge of anything. (Quote by - George Chapman)
No better than you should be. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)
As shines the moon amid the lesser fires. (Quote by - John Heywood)
Add to golden numbers golden numbers. (Quote by - Thomas Dekker)
By hooke or crooke. (Quote by - John Heywood)
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd. And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)
The fat's all in the fire. (Quote by - Cobbe)
The coast was clear. (Quote by - Michael Drayton)
With tooth and nail. (Quote by - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas)
As clear as a whistle. (Quote by - John Byrom)
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire. (Quote by - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)
To grow a philosopher's beard. (Quote by - John Heywood)
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street. (Quote by - William Cobbett)
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)
Make ducks and drakes with shillings. (Quote by - George Chapman)
A nail in the wound. (Quote by - George Chapman)
As leopard feels at home with leopard. (Quote by - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas)
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain. (Quote by - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas)
Like his that lights a candle to the sun. (Quote by - Andrew Fletcher, Lord Innerpeffer)