hiding stuff under textiles

talking about scandal and drama...

JC: "...but they just brushed it under the carpet."
SS: "isn't it 'swept it under the rug?'"

you know something i don't know...

TY: "i have bigger fish to fry..."
JC: "NOOOoooo... it's bigger fish to catch! i know something you don't know!"
TY: "i'm a 100% sure."

JC's defense: "you know when people say that there are bigger fish in the pond..."
SS: "uh...that's plenty of fish in the sea..."
JC: "oh...darn."


JC: "i thought i finally caught him (TY) on something, but lord and behold..."

popular...like flakes

talking about a brand of handbags/accessories found at nordstrom:

JC: "people were snatching them up like hot flakes!"

the rest of us: "you mean cakes?"

JC: "flakes, cakes, whatever..."