Here to There

[labbasgle]

Fill in the blanks for the missing words in the common phrases. The last word in each line becomes the first word in the next line.
I've given you the first and last lines, plus a few letters.

Example: tried and true
true to his word
word to the wise
wise old owl


Ready?

1. we need to hurry

2. hurry up and wait

3. wait until dark

4. dark as pitch

5. pitch in and help

6. help is on the way

7. way down yonder in the pawpaw patch

8. patch *things * up ( no more vowels in this one)

9. up to no good

10. good * times ahead

11. ahead of the game

12. game * table

13. table lamp

14. lamp shade

15. shade garden

16. garden * walk

17. walk by faith not by sight

18. sight to see

19. see you later alligator

20. alligator shoes

21. shoes * and socks

[Becky]

2. hurry up and wait

3. wait until dark

4. dark as night

5. night of the dead

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2 and 3 match. 4 partly matches. the last word of #4 isn't a real common one.

[Becky]

4. pitch

5. pitch in and help

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you got it.

[Becky]

21. shoes

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yep

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More letters added.

[Becky]

6. help is on the way

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that's it.

[Becky]

7. way more?????

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no, think childhood song....

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letters added.

[Becky]

9. up to no good

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That's it.