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A cliche is a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse. Let's overuse them once more:
Below are 5 cliches. Each cliche is disguised in a way to make it tricky to figure out what they are.
To perceive with the eyes how the part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water doesn't tell the truth.
Productive activity of affection.
To put clothes on the 999 the 999.
As able-bodied as an animal that is one of large and heavy set breeds of Bos Taurus cattle trained as draft animals.
No longer living of the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
Below are 5 cliches. Each cliche is disguised in a way to make it tricky to figure out what they are.
To perceive with the eyes how the part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water doesn't tell the truth.
Productive activity of affection.
To put clothes on the 999 the 999.
As able-bodied as an animal that is one of large and heavy set breeds of Bos Taurus cattle trained as draft animals.
No longer living of the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
Answer
See How the Land LiesLabor of Love
Dresses to the Nines (two "the 9's")
As Strong as an Ox
Dead of Night
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