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A list of phrases related to the word "sieve"...
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Buckle under the
strain
Head like a sieve
Jimmy
Riddle
( Cockney rhyming slang for piddle )
Leak like a sieve
Let the train take the
strain
( British Rail advertising slogan )
Memory like a sieve
Riddle
me re
Riddle
wrapped up in an enigma ( Winston Churchill quotation )
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Strain
every nerve
The
Riddle
Of The Sands ( Erskine Childers book )