The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (516 page)

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spent

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what is GOT over the Devil's back is spent under his belly
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sphere

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a WOMAN'S place is in the home
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spice

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VARIETY is the spice of life
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spider

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if you want to LIVE and thrive, let the spider run alive
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spigot

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SPARE at the spigot, and let out at the bung-hole
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spilt

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it is no use CRYING over spilt milk
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spite

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don't CUT off your nose to spite your face
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