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Answers
1. space invaders
2. You are full of baloney.
3. Missing u
4. Forgive and forget.
5. Try to understand.
6. In between jobs.
7. Head for cover.
8. Red in the face.
9. Piece (ps) of pumpkin pie
10. Falling in love
11.Trail mix
12.Growing economy
13.Balanced budget
14.Raised eyebrows
15.Men out of work
16.Odds are against you.
17.Put it in writing.
18.Big man on campus
19.A step back
20.Outnumbered three to one
21.More often than not

22.A big fuss over nothing

23.The good, the bad, the ugly
24.A broken nose
25.A diamond in the rough
26.A drop in the bucket
27.Better safe than sorry
28.Quarter back, halfback, fullback
29.Partly cloudy
30.Three square meals
31.Scrambled eggs
32.Coffee break
33.Touchdown
34.The end of time
35.Go long.
36.All hands on deck.
37.Mind over matter.
38.Hiking in the woods
39.Six feet under ground
40.Misunderstand between friends
41.A cut above the rest
42.Unfinished business
43.Forgive and forget
44.Two peas (ps) in a pod
45.A foot in the door
46.Down in the dumps
47.Sun of a gun
48.Right between the eyes

Proverb Brainteasers
The following proverb brainteasers also
represent well known facts or old sayings that
have been relied on for hundreds of years that
have been re-written using big words that
mean essentially the same thing, but sound a
whole lot different. Read the descriptions
provided below and try to guess which proverb
(old saying) they each represent.
1. If a large solid-hoofed mammal becomes
available to you without compensation,
refrain from casting your faculty for seeing
into the oral cavity of such a creature.
2. Each vaporous mass suspended in the
firmament has an interior decoration of
metallic hue.
3. It is not advantageous to place the sum total
of your barnyard collections into the same
wicker receptacle.
4. Feathered bipeds of a kindred mind in their
segregated environment associate with a
high degree of amiability.
5. Deviation from the ordinary or common
routine of existence is that which gives zest
to man's cycle of existence.
6. Do not traverse a structure erected to afford
passage over a waterway until the time of
drawing nigh unto it.
7. Theres no value to be derived from
demanding attention by loud screeches over
fallen white liquid derived from the lactic
glands of a female bovine.
8. A body of persons abiding in a domicile of
silica combined with metallic oxides should
not carelessly project small geological
specimens.
9. A canine which gives vent to his sentiments
by a series of vocal efforts, rarely finds use
of his bicuspids.
10. A vessel under optical supervision never
reaches the temperature of 212 degrees.

11. A consolidated mass which forms the earth's

crust, and which progresses by turning over
upon its surface without slipping, does not
successfully gather together a cryptogamous
plant.
12. A chronic disposition to inquiry deprived the
domestic feline carnivorous quadruped of its
vital quality.
13. Refrain from enumerating your poultry
precursory to their incubation and
emergence from their embryonic habitat.
14. Exercise your visual facilities prior to
executing a jump.
15. Everything is legitimate in matters
pertaining to ardent affection and armed
conflict between nations.
16. The herbage is customarily more verduous
on the diametrical selvage of the property
barrier.
17. Any object that ascends into the stratosphere
irrevocably and inevitably descends to terra
firma.
18. Splintered wood and mineral chunks can
rupture my skeletal system, but
nomenclatures do not injure me.
19. An amorous attraction to a financial medium
of exchange is the source of everything
sinful.
20. Visualizing is the equivalent to having faith.
21. Immature homo sapiens should be endowed
with visibility but not oral facilities.
22. If primary failure is imminent, new attempts
should be made repetitiously.
23. A ferrous alloy rope fashioned of
interlocking loops is only as hearty as its
least potent section.

24. One more than one is a congenial group of

invited guests, but one more than two is a
multitude.
25. Hemoglobin is more viscous than H2O
26. Perambulate in moccasins, and shoulder a
gargantuan wooden rail.
27. Allow somnolent quadrupeds that are homo
sapien's greatest companions to remain
reclining.
28. Lack of what is required is the matriarch of
inspiration.
29. It is more desirable to arrive in the medium
of time which constitutes a later than
desirable hour or date than not to arrive at
all.
30. A red fruit of the Maius family absorbed into
the digestive system every 1,440 minutes or
86,400 seconds, keeps a physician from your
presence.

Word Picture Answers

1. space invaders
2. You are full of baloney.
3. Missing u
4. Forgive and forget.
5. Try to understand.
6. In between jobs.
7. Head for cover.
8. Red in the face.
9. Piece (ps) of pumpkin pie
10. Falling in love
11.Trail mix
12.Growing economy
13.Balanced budget
14.Raised eyebrows
15.Men out of work
16.Odds are against you.
17.Put it in writing.
18.Big man on campus
19.A step back
20.Outnumbered three to one
21.More often than not
22.A big fuss over nothing
23.The good, the bad, the ugly

24.A broken nose

25.A diamond in the rough
26.A drop in the bucket
27.Better safe than sorry
28.Quarter back, halfback, fullback
29.Partly cloudy
30.Three square meals
31.Scrambled eggs
32.Coffee break
33.Touchdown
34.The end of time
35.Go long.
36.All hands on deck.
37.Mind over matter.
38.Hiking in the woods
39.Six feet under ground
40.Misunderstand between friends
41.A cut above the rest
42.Unfinished business
43.Forgive and forget
44.Two peas (ps) in a pod
45.A foot in the door
46.Down in the dumps
47.Sun of a gun
48.Right between the eyes

Proverb Brainteasers Answers

1. Dont look a gift horse in the mouth.
2. Every cloud has a silver lining.
3. Dont put all of your eggs in the same
basket.

11. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

12. Curiosity killed the cat.
13. Dont count your chicks before they hatch.

4. Birds of a feather flock together.

14. Look before you leap.
5. Variety is the spice of life.
15. Alls fair in love and war.
6. Dont cross that bridge until you come to it.
7. No use crying over spilled milk.
8. People in glass houses shouldnt throw
stones.

16. The grass is always greener on the other side

of the fence.
17. What comes up, must come down.

9. A dogs bark is worse than its bite.

18. Sticks and stones may break my bones but

words will never hurt me.

10. A watched pot never boils.

19. Money is the root of all evil.

20. Seeing is believing.

26. Walk talk and carry a big stick.

21. Children should be seen, not heard.

27. Let sleeping dogs lie.

22. If at first you dont succeed, try try again.

28. Necessity is the mother of invention.

23. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

29. Better late than never.

24. Twos company, but threes a crowd.

30. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

25. Blood is thicker than water.