HEADQUARTERED IN
Little Caesars;
General Motors;
United Auto Workers;
Motown Museum
Detroit
"We've got a lot to do! Is it one lump or two? For you, our guest!"
Beauty and the Beast
Better wash your hands: There are as many as a billion of these in a teaspoon of soil, including the decomposing & nitrogen-fixing kind
bacteria
Figuratively speaking, you might "put" this "in" an issue to be handled later, or perhaps an issue to be handled... never
put a pin in it
The debate rages as to whether this is a finger:
pollex
thumb
Nordstrom;
Zillow;
Amazon;
Starbucks
Seattle
"The seaweed is always greener in somebody else's lake, you dream about going up there but that is a big mistake"
The Little Mermaid
Thanks to Edward Jenner's discovery of a vaccine for this in 1796, the death rate from it dropped considerably
smallpox
This 2-word phrase meaning "chat" or "connect" may have started as a sports metaphor; overusing it is now a national pastime
touch base
Keeping this to the ground means you're staying up on events: auris
ear
Home Depot;
Delta Air Lines;
UPS;
Coca-Cola
Atlanta
"Who am I? I am a girl who loves my island and the girl who loves the sea, it calls me"
Moana
They're the 2 chemical elements whose symbols begin with "K"
potassium & krypton
It's a way of saying "reconnect later", with a dash of needless geometry thrown in for good measure
circle back
BPM is an indication of its function:
cor
heart
International Paper;
AutoZone;
FedEx;
Elvis Presley Enterprises
Memphis
"You think you own whatever land you land on, the earth is just a dead thing you can claim"
Pocahontas
Skills of this mammal in the genus Herpestes: killing cobras; cracking open eggs by throwing them at rocks
mongoose
It's a sonar-inspired way to say "contact me"--when "text me", "call me" or "email me" just won't cut it
ping me
Some boxers are said to have a glass this:
maxilla
jaw
Archer Daniels Midland;
McDonald's;
Tootsie Roll
Chicago
"Chim chim cher-ee! A sweep is as lucky as lucky can be"
Mary Poppins
Most bony fishes possess this 2-word gas-filled sac that helps prevent floating upwards or sinking
swim bladder
It's a 3-word phrase meaning "at one's own expense" - & slang for "out of line"
out of pocket
This largest joint in the human body figures into formal wedding proposals:
genu
knee