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As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.