Dense Phrases

Phrases

• A bit thick
• A fool and his money are soon parted
• A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
• Act the fool
• American Home has an edifice complex (American Home Magazine advertising slogan)
• April fool
• As thick as a brick
• As thick as thieves
• As thick as two short planks
• Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt
• Busy old fool, unruly sun (from a poem by John Donne)
• Complex fracture (a multiple fracture)
• Complex number (a number containing real and imaginary parts)
• Complex sentence (a sentence containing subordinate clauses)
• Crazy fool (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
• Don't get a complex, get Amplex (Amplex Deodorant advertising slogan)
• Fool around
• Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me
• Fool's errand
• Fool's gold (a brassy yellow mineral that the inexperienced prospector may mistake for gold)
• Fool's paradise
• Get stupid
• Give someone a thick ear
• Hit by the stupid stick
• I pity the fool (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
• I'm with stupid
• In the thick of things
• Inferiority complex
• It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
• It isn't nice to fool mother nature
• It's so simple (Polaroid advertising slogan)
• It's the economy stupid (Political slogan)

• Keep it simple stupid
• Life's simple pleasures
• Make a complete fool of yourself
• Make a fool of yourself
• Makes sensible buying simple (Access Credit Card advertising slogan)
• More fool you
• Nobody's fool
• Play the fool
• Played for a fool
• Pure and simple
• Shut up, fool. (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
• Silver bullet (a simple and seeming effortless solution to a difficult problem)
• Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair (line from nursery rhyme)
• Simple life
• Simple yet effective
• Somethin' Stupid (Frank Sinatra song)
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• Stupid is as stupid does
• Terminally stupid
• The Fool On The Hill (The Beatles song)
• The Wisest Fool In Christendom (Nickname of King James I)
• The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid (Jane Austen quotation)
• The thick end of
• The truth is rarely pure and never simple (Oscar Wilde quotation)
• There's no fool like an old fool
• Thick and fast
• Thick ear
• Through thick and thin
• To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
• Very interesting, but stupid (A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In)
• We make it simple (Honda advertising slogan)
• You stupid boy! (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)