Frail Phrases

Phrases

• A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
• As strong as an ox
• As weak as gnat's piss
• Born 1820 - Still going strong (Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan)
• Go weak at the knees
• Going strong
• Good coffee is like friendship: rich and warm and strong (Pan-American Coffee Bureau advertising slogan)
• Out of the strong came forth sweetness (Lyle's Golden Syrup advertising slogan)
• Soft, strong and very long (Andrex toilet tissue advertising slogan)
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• Strong medicine
• Strong stomach
• Strong, silent type
• The Boston Strong Boy (Nickname of John L. Sullivan)
• The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong (quotation from the Bible - Ecclesiastes
• The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
• Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head