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a watched pot never boils » Search a watched pot never boils on Amazon!   Search a watched pot never boils on Google!
A process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it rather than engaging in other activities. 
all cats are grey in the dark » Search all cats are grey in the dark on Amazon!   Search all cats are grey in the dark on Google!
In the dark, physical appearance is unimportant. 
all fur coat and no knickers » Search all fur coat and no knickers on Amazon!   Search all fur coat and no knickers on Google!
Of superficial appearance and with no real substance beneath. 
all that glitters is not gold » Search all that glitters is not gold on Amazon!   Search all that glitters is not gold on Google!
Things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so, things that look nice might not be as good as they look. 
back off » Search back off on Amazon!   Search back off on Google!
To become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act. 
bad penny » Search bad penny on Amazon!   Search bad penny on Google!
A person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times. 
beauty is only skin deep » Search beauty is only skin deep on Amazon!   Search beauty is only skin deep on Google!
What matters is a person's character, rather than his/her appearance. 
blue moon » Search blue moon on Amazon!   Search blue moon on Google!
The moon tinted towards blue as it appears in the sky, caused by dust or smoke in the atmosphere. 
cat that ate the canary » Search cat that ate the canary on Amazon!   Search cat that ate the canary on Google!
A person who appears self-satisfied or smug, especially while concealing something mischievous, prohibited, or private. 
cat that ate the canary » Search cat that ate the canary on Amazon!   Search cat that ate the canary on Google!
A person whose appearance and behavior suggest guilt mixed with other qualities, such as satisfaction or feigned nonchalance. 
cat's cradle » Search cat's cradle on Amazon!   Search cat's cradle on Google!
Any complicated structure which appears to be without purpose. 
cheese down » Search cheese down on Amazon!   Search cheese down on Google!
To coil the tail of a rope on deck so as to present a neat appearance. 
chickens coming home to roost » Search chickens coming home to roost on Amazon!   Search chickens coming home to roost on Google!
Consequences visited upon someone who originally had appeared to escape them. 
clean up » Search clean up on Amazon!   Search clean up on Google!
To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such. 
clothes don't make the man » Search clothes don't make the man on Amazon!   Search clothes don't make the man on Google!
An aphorism meaning that you cannot judge a person solely by his appearance. Usually pertains to men. 
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