Phrase thesaurus
Affair Phrases
181 phrases and expressions related to "affair".
Phrases
- A child is an island of curiosity surrounded by a sea of question marks (Shell advertising slogan)
- A dirty business
- A head for business and a body for sin
- A loaded question
- Affair of the heart
- Affair to remember
- All the fun of the fair
- All's fair in love and war
- As a matter of fact
- Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer
- Back in business
- Bad Romance (Lady Gaga song)
- Barnet Fair (Cockney rhyming slang for hair)
- Beg the question
- Better than sex
- Big Blue (Nickname of International Business Machines (IBM))
- Big occasion
- Bit on the side
- Burning issue
- Business acumen
- Business as usual
- Business at hand
- Business before pleasure
- Business class
- Business end
- Business is beautiful (Sprint advertising slogan)
- Business is like a car, it will not run by itself except downhill
- Business jet
- Business need
- Business or pleasure
- Business partner
- Business plan
- Business to business
- By fair means or foul
- Call into question
- Carry on with
- Carrying on
- Cause for concern
- Chasing tail (of a man pursuing the female sex)
- Dead issue
- Dirty weekend
- Discussing Uganda (euphemism for sex)
- Do the business
- Do your business
- Doing a land-office business
- Don't Matter (Akon song)
- Don't mix business with pleasure
- Duck the question
- Event horizon
- Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask (David Reuben book)
- Everything You Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask (Woody Allen movie)
- Extramarital relations
- Faint heart never won fair lady
- Fair Trade
- Fair and Balanced (FOX News advertising slogan)
- Fair and aboveboard
- Fair and square
- Fair crack of the whip
- Fair dinkum
- Fair do's
- Fair enough
- Fair exchange is no robbery
- Fair game
- Fair go
- Fair market value (a reasonable price for an article for sale)
- Fair play
- Fair play to you
- Fair sex
- Fair shake
- Fair to middling
- Fair to midland
- For fair
- Force the issue
- Form follows function
- Free enterprise with every issue (The Economist advertising slogan)
- Frequently asked question
- Gentle sex
- Get down to business
- Get to the heart of the matter
- Go about your business
- Going concern
- Grey matter
- Group sex
- Happy event
- Have you any last requests? (humorous question asked as though a person was about to be killed)
- Hiking the Appalachian Trail (euphemism for adultery)
- Holiday romance
- Hot button issue
- I'll make it my business
- Issue forth
- It doesn't matter who you vote for, the government always gets in
- It is easy to be wise after the event
- It's a fair cop
- It's a family affair
- Just a question of time
- Land office business
- Leading question
- Like nobody's business
- Main event
- Matter of course
- Matter of life and death
- Matter of time
- May to December romance
- Mean business
- Mind over matter
- Mind over matter: if you don't mind it don't matter
- Mind your own business
- Monkey business
- Motion picture event
- Moving at the speed of business (UPS advertising slogan)
- My Fair Lady (Lerner and Loewe musical)
- Ninth inning (A baseball expression meaning an event or process is near the end)
- No fair!
- No laughing matter
- No matter
- No matter what what's-his-name says, I'm the prettiest and Lite's the greatest (Miller Beer advertising slogan)
- On this auspicious occasion
- Only a matter of time
- Only the brave deserve the fair and the fair deserve JAEGER (Jaeger Sportswear advertising slogan)
- Open for business
- Out of the question
- Pop the question
- Revenge sex (sex with the intention of infecting a partner with Aids)
- Rise to the occasion
- Risky business
- Roll up, roll up, all the fun of the fair
- Root of the matter
- Rubber chicken curcuit (a speaking or fundraising event at which poor quality meat is served)
- Sad state of affairs
- Safe sex
- Seeing small business differently (SBC Communications advertising slogan)
- Sex and drugs, and rock and roll
- Sex and shopping
- Sex and the City
- Sex kitten
- Sex life
- Sex machine
- Sex on legs
- Sex on the beach
- Sex starved
- Sex symbol
- Sex tourism
- Sex up
- Sex, Lies And Videotape (Steven Soderbergh movie)
- Shed light on the matter
- Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair (line from nursery rhyme)
- Size does matter
- Skirting the issue
- Slipped my moorings (euphemism for adultery)
- Special event
- Strictly business
- Take issue with
- Taking care of business
- The Best Second Banana in the Business (Nickname of Art Carney)
- The Boston Tea Party (historical event where chests of tea were dumped into Boston harbour)
- The Fair City (Nickname of Dublin Ireland)
- The Joy of Sex (Title of 1970s sex manual)
- The Show Business Capital Of The World (Nickname of Hollywood California)
- The Smartest Dumbbell in the History of Show Business (Nickname of comedienne Gracie Allen)
- The Thomas Crown Affair (Steve McQueen movie)
- The answer's yes. Now what's the question? (Unipart advertising slogan)
- The business
- The business of America is business
- The main event
- The matter in hand
- The sixty-four thousand dollar question
- There are two sides to every question
- There's No Business Like Show Business (Judy Garland song)
- This line of business
- To be or not to be: that is the question (from a Hamlet by Shakespeare)
- Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry song)
- Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray book)
- Voice your concern
- War movie (a film with war as the subject matter)
- We mean business
- What's the matter?
- Wise after the event
- Without question
- World's Fair
- Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye (Beatles song lyric)
- You got a friend in the business (Gateway 2000 advertising slogan)