The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]

The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]

As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.

As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.

Moche Crye and no Wull.

Moche Crye and no Wull.

A thorn in the flesh.

A thorn in the flesh.

As clear as a whistle.

As clear as a whistle.

Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.

Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.

With tooth and nail.

With tooth and nail.

To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

As leopard feels at home with leopard.

As leopard feels at home with leopard.