Builder Phrases

Phrases

• A Bicycle Built For Two (Victorian popular song)
• Absence makes the heart grow fonder (the meaning and origin of this phrase..)
• As exciting as watching grass grow
• Body building
• Builder upper
• Builder's bum
• Building castles in the air
• Built Ford tough (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
• Built for comfort not speed
• Built for speed
• Built for the road ahead (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
• Built from the ground up
• Built in obsolescence
• Built like a brick outhouse
• Built to last
• Built to order
• Built to scale
• Can we fix it? Yes, we can! (Bob The Builder slogan)
• Companion plant (a plant grown near to another species to enhance its growth)
• Create a storm (Monsoon advertising slogan)
• Deal maker
• Don't let the grass grow under your feet
• Elvis has left the building
• Empire State Building
• Expand your horizons
• Face your maker
• Far better for being near to you (The Chesham Building Society advertising slogan)
• Frasier has left the building (A catchphrase from Frasier)

• Glaxo builds bonny babies (Glaxo Dried Skimmed Milk advertising slogan)
• Grow a pair
• Grow a tail
• Grow on you
• Grow up
• Home maker
• House built on sand
• How does your garden grow?
• I grow old, I grow old, I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled (from a poem by Eliot)
• Inexpensive. And Built to Stay That Way (Subaru advertising slogan)
• Investments with Abbey endings (Abbey National Building Society advertising slogan)
• Jerry built
• Mary Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow (line from nursery rhyme)
• Meet your maker
• Mighty oaks from little acorns grow
• Money doesn't grow on trees
• Rome wasn't built in a day
• Roses grow on you (Cadbury's Roses advertising slogan)
• Shovel ready (a building project in which all the preliminaries have been arranged)
• Stand before your maker
• The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Chrysler Building (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• The Empire State Building (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• The house that Jack built (line from nursery rhyme)
• The priceless ingredient of every product is the honor and integrity of its maker (Squib drug products advertising slogan)
• The road isn't built that can make it breathe hard! (Chevrolet advertising slogan)
• We're with the Woolwich (Woolwich Building Society advertising slogan)
• When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them (Buick advertising slogan)
• Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)