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E: 31/01 (Daily) Phrase Catcher – Win £10 (freebirthdatelottery.com)
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https://www.freebirthdatelottery.com/january-2026-phrase-catcher-challenge/
Saturday 17th
Answer: Elephant in the room'...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett18 -
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Sunday 18th
Possible answer = THE WRITING ON THE WALL
(The writing is on the wall is not strictly the correct idiom)21 -
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Monday 19th
Possible answer: PUSH THE BOAT OUT
but some other phrases include: "Sail off into the sunset"18 -
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Tuesday 20th
Possible answer: THE EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM18 -
Wednesday 21st: A stitch in time saves nine.
https://www.freebirthdatelottery.com/january-2026-phrase-catcher-challenge/Biggest win: £10,000 from PepsiFavourite win: Handmade jewellery worth £1000ITV Winners Club Member #1Check out the ITV Winners Club in IWIWIWI shall write in ever decreasing circles until I have nothing left to say20 -
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Thursday 22nd
Answer: Don't judge a book by its cover'...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett22 -
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Friday 23rd
Possible answer: THE LAST STRAW
I believe "The Last Straw" is more common than "The Final Straw" and it originates from "It Is The Last Straw That Breaks The Camel's Back"18 -
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Saturday 24th
Answer: ????? (The only thing I can think of is 'have a head for numbers'.)'...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett10 -
I thought number cruncherMidnighter said:https://www.freebirthdatelottery.com/january-2026-phrase-catcher-challenge/
Saturday 24th
Answer: ????? (The only thing I can think of is 'have a head for numbers'.)
But not sure10 -
A third possibility is STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
I'm not sure which I like best.16
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