Article Phrases

Phrases

• A Case Of Identity (Sherlock Holmes story)
• A Scandal in Bohemia (Sherlock Holmes story)
• A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes story)
• A close thing
• A funny thing happened on the way to the theatre
• A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
• A little learning is a dangerous thing (from a poem by Alexander Pope)
• A mind is a terrible thing to waste (United Negro College Fund advertising slogan)
• A newspaper, not a snoozepaper (Mail on Sunday advertising slogan)
• A piece of ass
• A piece of meat
• A piece of tail
• A slip of a thing
• A thing of beauty is a joy forever (from a poem by Keats)
• Abbreviated piece of nothing
• All of a piece
• America's story teller (Kodak advertising slogan)
• An everyday story of country folk (A catchphrase from The Archers)
• An ill-favoured thing sir, but mine own
• And the next object is (A catchphrase from Twenty Questions)
• Article of faith
• Articles of war
• Breaking story
• Bright young thing
• Carbon copy
• Chance would be a fine thing
• Cock and bull story
• Comes to the same thing
• Conversation piece
• Copy that
• Cover story
• Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Queen song)
• Cut a long story short
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (Steve Martin movie)
• Do the wild thing
• Do you copy?
• Do your own thing
• End of story
• Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic (Police song)
• Every picture tells a story (Doanes Backache Kidney Pills advertising slogan)
• Fair market value (a reasonable price for an article for sale)
• Fairytale ending (a happy simplistic ending to a story similar to those found in fairy tales)
• First thing
• Fishy story
• Give me a break! Break me off a piece of that Kit Kat bar! (Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan)
• Grandfather clause
• Hard copy
• Have a thing about
• Here's the thing
• High ticket item (a consumer good that would constitute a major expense when bought)
• His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes story)
• How long is a piece of string?
• I can't believe I ate the whole thing (Alka Seltzer advertising slogan)
• I grow old, I grow old, I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled (from a poem by Eliot)
• I wear my sunglasses at night
• I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
• If the cap fits, wear it
• If the shoe fits, wear it
• If you want a thing done well, do it yourself
• In one piece
• Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results (Albert Einstein quotation)
• Inside story
• It don't mean a thing if it ain't got swing
• It is. Are you? (Independent Newspaper advertising slogan)
• It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
• It's a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done
• It's a red thing (Tizer advertising slogan)
• It's the real thing (Coca Cola advertising slogan)
• Item du jour
• Just one more thing (A catchphrase from Columbo)
• L A Story (Steve Martin movie)
• Let me make one thing perfectly clear
• Let's Call The Whole Thing Off (Irving Berlin song)
• Life is just one damned thing after another
• Look your best while you wear our least (Jockey Shorts advertising slogan)
• Love Story (Ali MacGraw / Ryan O'Neal movie)
• Love Story (Taylor Swift song)
• Love is the greatest thing
• Love means never having to say you're sorry (Love Story)
• Money is no object
• My side of the story
• Nasty piece of work
• Neither one thing nor the other
• No F.T. no comment (Financial Times Newspaper advertising slogan)
• Object lesson
• One side of the story
• One thing leads to another
• Onto a good thing
• Piece by piece
• Piece of cake
• Piece of my mind
• Piece of piss
• Piece of the action
• Piece of the pie
• Poor thing but mine own
• Real piece of work
• Same old story
• San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) (Scott McKenzie song)
• Say your piece
• Silver Blaze (Sherlock Holmes story)
• Sob story
• Softness is a thing called Comfort (Comfort fabric conditioner advertising slogan)
• Speak your piece
• Story of my life
• Sure thing
• Swallows And Amazons (children's adventure story by Arthur Ransome)
• Teach someone a thing or two

• That Obscure Object Of Desire (Luis Bunuel movie)
• The Adventure of Black Peter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Creeping Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Crooked Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Dancing Men (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Dying Detective (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Empty House (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Gloria Scott (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Lion's Mane (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Naval Treaty (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Priory School (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Red Circle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Reigate Squire (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Speckled Band (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Gables (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Garridebs (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Students (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Boscombe Valley Mystery (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Final Problem (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Five Orange Pips (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Greatest Story Ever Told (Charlton Heston movie)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Invisible Man (HG Wells story and later a film)
• The Lord of the Rings (J R R Tolkien story and Peter Jackson movie)
• The Man with the Twisted Lip (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Palm Beach Story (Claudette Colbert movie)
• The Philadelphia Story (Cary Grant / Katharine Hepburn movie)
• The Problem of Thor Bridge (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne story)
• The Sign of the Four (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Story Of Tracy Beaker (children's story by Jacqueline Wilson)
• The Thunderer (Nickname of The Times Newspaper)
• The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The best thing since sliced bread
• The document company (Xerox advertising slogan)
• The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades (song by Timbuk 3)
• The genuine article (Budweiser Beer advertising slogan)
• The next small thing
• The only thing we have to fear is fear itself (Political slogan)
• The piece of cod that passeth all understanding
• The play's the thing
• The vision thing
• There's no such thing as a free lunch
• There's no such thing as bad publicity
• To cut a long story short
• To every thing there is a season
• To infinty and beyond (line from the movie Toy Story)
• To make a long story short
• To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive
• Too much of a good thing
• Too much of a good thing is wonderful
• Toy Story (Tom Hanks movie)
• Unexpected item in bagging area
• Villain of the piece
• Wardrobe malfunction (when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the body - typically a woman's breast)
• We're tobacco men not medicine men. Old Gold cures just one thing. The World's Best Tobacco (Old Gold Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• Wear the pine overcoat
• Wear the trousers
• Wear your apron high
• Wear your heart on your sleeve
• Wear yourself out
• West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie)
• What a piece of work is man
• What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course (Marilyn Monroe quotation)
• What with one thing and another
• What's The Story Morning Glory? (Oasis album)
• When I am an old woman I shall wear purple (from a poem by Joseph)
• Wild Thing (Nickname of Anderson Varejo)
• Worse for wear
• You Wear It Well (Rod Stewart song)
• You can have too much of a good thing
• You've Got a Good Thing Going (Kent Cigarettes advertising slogan)