To have a smattering knowledge of anything.

To have a smattering knowledge of anything.

As good as a play.

As good as a play.

To drink away sorrow.

To drink away sorrow.

As clear as a whistle.

As clear as a whistle.

By all that's good and glorious.

By all that's good and glorious.

Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.

Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.

To build castles in Spain.

To build castles in Spain.

Cut and come again.

Cut and come again.

Like his that lights a candle to the sun.

Like his that lights a candle to the sun.