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Excess Phrases

41 phrases and expressions related to "excess".

Phrases

  • A step too far
  • All that and then some
  • Beat the band
  • Bedroom tax (slang term for UK's removal of Spare Room Subsidy)
  • Beyond the call of duty
  • Big it up
  • Bite off more than you can chew
  • Buddy can you spare a dime?
  • Bumper crop
  • Burn the candle at both ends
  • Capital surplus
  • Coming out of your ears
  • Cross the line
  • Deep Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
  • Do something to death
  • Exceed your brief
  • Excess baggage
  • Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
  • Extra curricular
  • Extra virgin
  • Extra, extra, read all about it
  • Get a little extra help (Halifax advertising slogan)
  • Go over the top
  • Go the extra mile
  • Gross out
  • Home James and don't spare the horses
  • It's not big and it's not clever
  • Large it up
  • Live it large
  • Living off the fat of the land
  • Off the chart
  • Off the scale
  • One Too Many Mornings (Bob Dylan song)
  • Spare the rod and spoil the child
  • Spare your blushes
  • Spend money like water
  • Surplus to requirements
  • Too much of a good thing
  • Too much of a good thing is wonderful
  • Too much too soon
  • Woodman spare that tree