phrase thesaurus

A list of phrases containing the word "english"...


  • 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 ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • Fast Freddie ( Nickname of Andrew Flintoff - English cricketer )
  • Fred Flintstone ( Nickname of Andrew Flintoff - English cricketer )
  • King of Spain ( Nickname of Ashley Giles - English cricketer )
  • Mrs. Mop ( traditional English name for a cleaning woman )
  • No wonder the English have kept cool for 192 years ( Gordon's Gin advertising slogan )
  • Paddy Pantsdown ( Nickname of English politician Paddy Ashdown )
  • Pommy bashing ( Australian slang term for physical or verbal attacks on the English )
  • The Beast of Bolsover ( Nickname of English politician Dennis Skinner )
  • The Boy David ( Nickname of English politician David Steel )
  • The Chingford Strangler ( Nickname of English politician Norman Tebbit )
  • The English disease
  • The English summer: three fine days and a thunderstorm
  • The Garden County ( nickname of the English county of Hampshire )
  • The Garden of England ( Nickname of the English counties of Kent and Worcestershire )
  • The queen's English

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