Saturday, December 5, 2020

HIGHFALUTIN CIRCUMLOCUTIONS (Round 7)

How to Play:

Translate the highfalutin circumlocutory language of each entry to distill a common adage, apothegm, 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 7:

Numerous objects that reflect sparkling light are not inherently composed of a precious yellow metal.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(6 word phrase)


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The motivational requirement for a highly evolved intellect is but a minute fraction with by far the greater numerator requirement being sudorific output.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ - _____ _____ _____."

(10 word phrase)


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speed competition does not exclusively award the fastest participant, neither does the outcome of a battle guarantee victory to one of greater power.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(13 word phrase)


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➤ Refrain from characterizing the nature of a written work based solely on its outer appearance.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(7 word phrase)


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 Emit mirthful chortles and many will also emit mirthful chortles, however by shedding lachrymal drops you will be tearful in isolation.

"_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."

(12 word phrase)


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