Dire Phrases

Phrases

• A mind is a terrible thing to waste (United Negro College Fund advertising slogan)
• Brothers In Arms (Dire Straits album)
• Brothers in arms
• Desperate Dan (a cowboy strongman character in the British comic The Dandy)
• Desperate Housewives (2004 comedy drama television series)
• Desperate measures
• Dire consequences
• El Terrible (Nickname of boxer Erik Morales)
• Enfant terrible
• God awful
• In dire straits
• Money For Nothing (Dire Straits song)
• Ooh, you are awful, but I like you (A catchphrase from Dick Emery)