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148 phrases and expressions related to "england".

Phrases

  • 1066 And All That: A Memorable History Of England (W. C. Sellar book)
  • 167 days of foggy, foggy dew can't claim all the credit for beautiful English complexions (Elizabeth Arden advertising slogan)
  • Abide with me (hymn traditionally sung at the English football Cup Final)
  • An everyday story of country folk (A catchphrase from The Archers)
  • As safe as the Bank of England
  • Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country
  • Bedroom tax (slang term for UK's removal of Spare Room Subsidy)
  • Beyond Our Ken (BBC comedy radio series)
  • Big Ben (tourist attraction in London England)
  • Big Country (Nickname of basketball player Bryant Reeves)
  • Buckingham Palace (tourist attraction in London England)
  • Bulldog breed
  • Close your eyes and think of England
  • Come home to Birds Eye Country (Birds Eye Frozen Foods advertising slogan)
  • Come to Marlboro Country (Marlboro Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • Computer says no (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • Country Pie (Bob Dylan song)
  • Country cousin
  • Country gentleman
  • Country house hotel (an upmarket hotel located in a revamped rural mansion)
  • Country pursuits
  • Country rock
  • Country sports
  • Cry the beloved country
  • Dead white European male (derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation)
  • Doctor Foster went to Gloucester (line from nursery rhyme)
  • England expects
  • Fast Freddie (Nickname of Andrew Flintoff - English cricketer)
  • Fortress Europe
  • Forward with Britain (Daily Mirror advertising slogan)
  • Fred Flintstone (Nickname of Andrew Flintoff - English cricketer)
  • Geordieland (Nickname of Newcastle upon Tyne England)
  • Girl From The North Country (Bob Dylan song)
  • Go to the country
  • God's chosen country
  • God's own country (Kerala, India advertising slogan)
  • Good Queen Bess (Nickname of Queen Elizabeth I)
  • Hadrians Wall (tourist attraction in northern England)
  • Hearts of oak
  • I am the only gay in the village (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • I want that one (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • I'm a laydee (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • I'm backing Britain
  • Is there honey still for tea?
  • It's a free country
  • King of Spain (Nickname of Ashley Giles - English cricketer)
  • Lie back and think of England
  • Madame Tussauds (tourist attraction in England)
  • Merry England
  • Middle England
  • Mother country
  • Mrs. Mop (traditional English name for a cleaning woman)
  • My country right or wrong
  • No wonder the English have kept cool for 192 years (Gordon's Gin advertising slogan)
  • Northern soul
  • Oh to be in England
  • Paddy Pantsdown (Nickname of English politician Paddy Ashdown)
  • Perfidious Albion
  • Pommy bashing (Australian slang term for physical or verbal attacks on the English)
  • Pomp and circumstance
  • Rule Britannia
  • St Paul's Cathedral (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Backbone of England (Nickname of The Pennine Hills)
  • The Bank of England (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Beast of Bolsover (Nickname of English politician Dennis Skinner)
  • The Big Pond (nickname of the Atlantic Ocean between the UK and the USA)
  • The Boy David (Nickname of English politician David Steel)
  • The British Museum (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Chingford Strangler (Nickname of English politician Norman Tebbit)
  • The City (Nickname of The City of London England)
  • The Concrete Block (Nickname of Coventry England)
  • The Conservative Party at prayer (The Church of England)
  • The English disease
  • The English summer: three fine days and a thunderstorm
  • The Final Countdown (song by the Swedish band Europe)
  • The First Garden City Of The World (Nickname of Letchworth England)
  • The Garden County (nickname of the English county of Hampshire)
  • The Garden of England (Nickname of the English counties of Kent and Worcestershire)
  • The Gateway To Europe (Nickname of Amsterdam)
  • The Grand Alliance
  • The Great Wen (Nickname of London England)
  • The Heart Of Europe (Nickname of Prague Czech Republic)
  • The Houses of Parliament (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street (Nickname of The Bank of England)
  • The People's Republic of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Royal Botanic Gardens (tourist attraction in Kew England)
  • The Sick Man of Europe (Nickname of Turkey)
  • The Smoke (Nickname of London England)
  • The Socialist Republic Of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Steel City (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Tower of London (tourist attraction in England)
  • The Virgin Queen (Nickname of Queen Elizabeth I)
  • The White Cliffs of Dover (tourist attraction in England)
  • The crowned heads of Europe
  • The north south divide
  • The old country
  • The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there (the opening line of The Go-Between)
  • The queen's English
  • The sick man of Europe
  • The sun never sets on the British Empire
  • They think its all over: it is now
  • This line of country
  • Treacle Town (Nickname of Macclesfield Cheshire England)
  • Typhoo puts the T in Britain, the T that stands for taste (Typhoo Tea advertising slogan)
  • Westminster Abbey (tourist attraction in London England)
  • While in Europe, pick up an ugly European (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • Windsor Castle (tourist attraction in England)
  • Yeah but, no but (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • Yeah, I know (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • Yeoman service
  • You are now free to move about the country (Southwest Airlines advertising slogan)
  • You'll never put a better bit of butter on your knife (Country Life butter advertising slogan)
  • Your country needs you

Related

  • 1066 And All That: A Memorable History Of England (W. C. Sellar book)
  • As safe as the Bank of England
  • Big Ben (tourist attraction in London England)
  • Buckingham Palace (tourist attraction in London England)
  • Close your eyes and think of England
  • England expects
  • Geordieland (Nickname of Newcastle upon Tyne England)
  • Hadrians Wall (tourist attraction in northern England)
  • Lie back and think of England
  • Madame Tussauds (tourist attraction in England)
  • Merry England
  • Middle England
  • Oh to be in England
  • St Paul's Cathedral (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Backbone of England (Nickname of The Pennine Hills)
  • The Bank of England (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The British Museum (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The City (Nickname of The City of London England)
  • The Concrete Block (Nickname of Coventry England)
  • The Conservative Party at prayer (The Church of England)
  • The First Garden City Of The World (Nickname of Letchworth England)
  • The Garden of England (Nickname of the English counties of Kent and Worcestershire)
  • The Great Wen (Nickname of London England)
  • The Houses of Parliament (tourist attraction in London England)
  • The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street (Nickname of The Bank of England)
  • The People's Republic of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Royal Botanic Gardens (tourist attraction in Kew England)
  • The Smoke (Nickname of London England)
  • The Socialist Republic Of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Steel City (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Tower of London (tourist attraction in England)
  • The White Cliffs of Dover (tourist attraction in England)
  • Treacle Town (Nickname of Macclesfield Cheshire England)
  • Westminster Abbey (tourist attraction in London England)
  • Windsor Castle (tourist attraction in England)