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>A list of phrases containing the word "cut"...
A list of phrases containing the word "cut"...
Clean cut boy
Cut a cheque
Cut a dash
Cut a deal
Cut a hog
Cut a long story short
Cut a rug
Cut a wide swathe ( make a pompous display )
Cut above the rest
Cut and dried
Cut and paste
Cut and run
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Cut and shut
Cut and thrust
Cut bait
Cut corners
Cut costs
Cut from the same cloth
Cut it fine
Cut it out
Cut loose
Cut no ice
Cut off at the knees
Cut off without a penny
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Cut out for
Cut out the dead wood
Cut prices to the bone
Cut some slack
Cut someone dead
Cut someone down in their prime
Cut someone down to size
Cut the Gordian knot
Cut the cackle
Cut the cheese
Cut the cord
Cut the crap
Cut the ground from under your feet
Cut the mustard
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Cut the umbilical cord
Cut throat competition
Cut through the red tape
Cut to the chase
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Cut to the quick
Cut up about
Cut up rough
Cut your coat to suit your cloth
Cut your losses
Cut your own throat
Cut your teeth
Director's cut
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
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Final cut
First cut
Fish or cut bait
Half cut
Have your work cut out for you
Like a chicken with its head cut off
Make the cut
Measure twice, cut once
Miss the cut
My stomach thinks my throat's been cut
Not cut out for it
Prime cut
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone ( from a poem by Auden )
The Final Cut ( Pink Floyd song )
The First Cut Is The Deepest ( Rod Stewart song )
The cut of your jib
The unkindest cut of all
To cut a long story short
You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife
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