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7 idiomatic phrases (Posted on 2015-06-17) Difficulty: 4 of 5
cradlesong atamans 5
industry donut jail 4
outhunt phony forgery 4
knit stowage tattoo 5
hanks metro astrology 6
ice on boolean menu 4
ration fed hooker 4

The above are scrambled.
Try to restore them into widely known idiomatic expression, the number specifying the quantity of words in each.

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Some Thoughts Possible 1, 5, and 6 Comment 2 of 2 |
(In reply to a start by Charlie)

1. Costs an arm and a leg
*Problem: the number specifying the quantity of words is 5, but this solution has 6.
...
5. Make a long story short
*Problem: the number specifying the quantity of words is 6, but this solution has only 5.
6. Once in a blue moon
*Problem: this solution fails to use the third e in the scrambled line.


  Posted by Dej Mar on 2015-06-18 10:57:28

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