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Can anybody explain please? 1.Man - a short island. Ans Staff
2. No benefit abandoning this vessel if there's a fire Ans. Frying pan
3. Conventional phrases I used in features Ans Noises Thanks for any help.

There's an island called Staffa
There's no point jumping out of the frying pan into the fire!

1 To 'man' is to staff + Staff(a) short Island

I (inside) Noses

Hi Mamya - but why
'conventional phrases'?

Noises : Remarks or actions intended to convey a specific impression or to attract attention: "The U.S. is making appropriately friendly noises to the new Socialist Government"

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