VERBAL COMPANIONS III

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel 

The word given below is the last word of a two-word expression in which the two words are traditionally tied together. For example, given CLEAR as the last word, the expression would be LOUD and CLEAR.

1. DAGGER

2. FORTH

3. TOITY

4. BUGGY

5. BAGGAGE

6. FAST

7. BOLTS

8. ENDS

9. ERROR

10. RUIN

11. TAXES

12. CRAFTS

13. FILE

14. DEMAND

15. WOOLLY

16. RAVE

17. SWEET

18. BOARD

19. MASTER

20. GOWN

Answers:

 

1. Cloak and dagger

2. Back and forth 

3. Hoity-toity

4. Horse and buggy

5. Bag and baggage

6. Hard and fast

7. Nuts and bolts

8. Odds and ends

9. Trial and error

10. Rack and ruin

11. Death and taxes

12. Arts and crafts

13. Rank and file

14. Supply and demand

15. Wild and woolly

16. Rant and rave

17. Short and sweet

18. Room and board

19. Lord and master

20. Cap and gown