Branch Phrases

Phrases

• A stick to beat you with
• Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?
• Arm candy
• Arm in arm
• As long as your arm
• Back office bean counter
• Better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
• Branch out
• Build A Better Life By Stealing Office Supplies (Dilbert)
• Cancer stick
• Carrot and stick
• Chance your arm
• Cost an arm and a leg
• Ethnic stocking (the appointment to political office on the basis of ethnicity)
• Every stick has two ends
• First responder (the member of the emergency services to arrive at a disaster)
• Fork out
• Fork the tree
• Friends don't let friends drive drunk (United States Department of Transportation advertising slogan)
• From stem to stern
• Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• Give one's right arm for
• Go out on a limb
• High office
• Hit by the stupid stick
• Hounded out of office
• In a cleft stick
• It's what your right arm's for (Courage Beer advertising slogan)
• Just another day at the office
• Knife and fork it
• Land office business
• Laser Rocket Arm (Nickname of Peyton Manning)
• Life and limb
• More than you can shake a stick at
• Office politics
• Office space
• Office work

• Olive branch
• Out of office
• Pay an arm and a leg
• Post early for Christmas (Post Office advertising slogan)
• Risk life and limb
• Root and branch
• Shit (or short) end of the stick
• Short end of the stick
• Shot in the arm
• Shut it (A catchphrase from The Office)
• Somebody somewhere wants a letter from you (British Post Office advertising slogan)
• Speak softly and carry a big stick
• Stem the tide
• Step into my office
• Stick fingers
• Stick in the mud
• Stick it to the man
• Stick to you like glue
• Stick to your guns
• Stick to your knitting
• Stick with me, kid
• Stick your chin out
• Stick your neck out
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• Swept into office
• Tear limb from limb
• The Mahatma (Nickname of Branch Rickey executive)
• The Man With The Golden Arm (Frank Sinatra movie)
• The cobbler should stick to his last
• The long arm of the law
• The shit end of the stick
• The short end of the stick
• There's no place like HBO (Home Box Office advertising slogan)
• Throw enough dirt and some will stick
• Twist your arm
• When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, and down will come baby, cradle and all (line from nursery rhyme)
• Where's your white stick referee?
• Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head