A flea in his ear.

A flea in his ear.

Needle in a bottle of hay.

Needle in a bottle of hay.

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

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

Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

To drink away sorrow.

To drink away sorrow.

Made no more bones.

Made no more bones.

Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

Put himself upon his good behavior.

Put himself upon his good behavior.

To give importance to trifling matters.

To give importance to trifling matters.