Wednesday, June 24, 2020

HIGHFALUTIN CIRCUMLOCUTIONS (Round 3)

How to Play:

Translate the highfalutin circumlocutory language of each entry to distill a common adage, aphorism, axiom, maxim, phrase, proverb, saw, or saying.

Example:

It is not necessary to shed lacrimal drops over toppled bovine secretions.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(5 word phrase)

[Answer: "Don't cry over spilled milk."]


Round 3:

➤ Not present visually, not present mentally.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(6 word phrase)


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Refrain from initially hitching the conveyance to the equine.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(7 word phrase)


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A deep association with someone fosters feelings of disdain.

"_____ _____ _____."

(3 word phrase)


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The avian being that arises at the crepuscular hour ensnares the invertebrate annelid.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(6 word phrase)


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➤ Measures undertaken proclaim themselves in sharper tones than distinct elements of spoken language.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ ______."

(5 word phrase)


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