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Published: 24th October 2020

 

A short quiz that tests how well you know common British sayings.

 

Questions:

1) Where would you go back to if your scheme or proposal has been unsuccessful?

 

2) A good invention is often said to be the best thing since what?

 

3) If I have no idea then your what is as good as mine?

 

4) When you get treated the same way that you have treated others, then you get a what of your own what?

 

5) When you take credit for someone else’s work you are said to steal their what?

 

6) If you do what, the pounds will look after themselves?

 

 

Answers:

1) Where would you go back to if your scheme or proposal has been unsuccessful?

Back to the drawing board

 

2) A good invention is often said to be the best thing since what?

Sliced bread

 

3) If I have no idea then your what is as good as mine?

Guess

 

4) When you get treated the same way that you have treated others, then you get a what of your own what?

A taste of your own medicine

 

5) When you take credit for someone else’s work you are said to steal their what?

Thunder

 

6) If you do what, the pounds will look after themselves?

Look after your pennies