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As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
To give importance to trifling matters.
To give importance to trifling matters.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
