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| Milk and......... skin and........ clock and.......... |
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| In American dialect: milk and cookies (a common children's snack) skin and bones (a very thin person) clock and... Sorry, I have no idea. |
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| Yes, the clock is very mysterious. Are you sure it wasn't "cloak", Tag? MrP |
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| I thought of: cock and bull or cloak and dagger |
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| Collocations are fine things to learn, but don't get the impression that there is but one correct collocation in most cases. I agree with those you have been given but there is also, for example, milk and honey. |
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