Halt Phrases

Phrases

• A means to an end
• All good things must come to an end
• At a loose end
• At the end of a gun
• At the end of the day
• At the end of your rope
• At the end of your tether
• At your wits' end
• Base station
• Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me (from a poem by Dickinson)
• Best stop now
• Blind Before I Stop (Meatloaf song)
• Bring to an end
• Business end
• Can't see beyond the end of your nose
• Cheer up, it's not the end of the world
• Come to a screeching halt
• Come to a sticky end
• Day surgery (minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in hospital overnight)
• Dead end
• Doctor Strangelove Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (Peter Sellers movie)
• Don't Stop Believin' (Journey song)
• Don't Stop Me Now (Queen song)
• Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom
• End in itself
• End of a perfect day
• End of an era
• End of story
• End of the ball game
• End of the line
• End product
• End up at
• Face that could stop a clock
• Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• Get to the end of your tether
• Get your end away
• Go off the deep end
• Good things come to those who wait (Guinness advertising slogan)
• Grind to a halt
• Have your hair stand on end
• Heaven Can Wait (Warren Beatty movie)
• Hurry up and wait
• I Can't Stop Loving You (Ray Charles song)
• Ideas above your station
• If enough people would stop smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth (Cinzano advertising slogan)
• Inexpensive. And Built to Stay That Way (Subaru advertising slogan)
• It will all end in tears
• It's The End Of The World As We Know It (R.E.M. song)
• Journey's end
• Keep your end up
• Know which end is up
• Lie in wait
• Light at the end of the tunnel
• Long Stop (field position in the game of cricket)
• Makes your hair stands on end
• Never hear the end of it
• Ninth inning (A baseball expression meaning an event or process is near the end)
• No end of
• Not the beginning of the end, but the end of the beginning
• On the receiving end
• Once you pop you can't stop (Pringles advertising slogan)
• One stop shop
• Put an end to
• Shallow end

• Shit (or short) end of the stick
• Short end of the stick
• Stay ahead of the curve
• Stay contented, get Radio Rented (Radio Rentals advertising slogan)
• Stay in touch
• Stay on course
• Stay on track
• Stay safe
• Stay the course
• Stay tuned
• Stay tuned to this channel
• Stem the tide
• Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (from a poem by Auden)
• Stop and smell the roses
• Stop at nothing
• Stop drop and roll
• Stop faffing about
• Stop it you're killing me
• Stop me and buy one (Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan)
• Stop me if you've heard this one
• Stop messing about (A catchphrase from Kenneth Williams)
• Stop on a dime
• Stop pumping your gums
• Stop the clock, I've found a clue
• Stop the rot
• Stop the show
• Stop the world I want to get off
• Stop traffic
• Stop! In The Name Of Love (The Supremes song)
• Stop, In The Name Of Love
• Stop, Look and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code (UK Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan)
• Stop, or my mom will shoot (line from Sylvestor Stallone movie)
• The Blue End State (Nickname of the US state of Delaware)
• The End Of The World (Nickname of Anchorage Alaska)
• The be all and end all
• The beginning of the end
• The bitter end
• The deep end
• The end of civilization as we know it
• The end of the road
• The end of the world is nigh
• The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
• The means to an end
• The more things change, the more they stay the same
• The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• The shit end of the stick
• The short end of the stick
• The station of the nation (Radio Caroline advertising slogan)
• The station of the stars (Radio Luxembourg advertising slogan)
• The thick end of
• The wait is over
• The war to end wars
• They also serve who only stand and wait (from a poem by Milton)
• Thin end of the wedge
• Thrown in at the deep end
• Till the end of time
• Time and tide wait for no man
• Toward this end
• Victory won't wait for the nation that's late (Big Ben Clocks advertising slogan)
• Wait in line
• Wait just a cotton picking minute
• We never stop working for you (Verizon Wireless advertising slogan)
• When you are in a hole, stop digging
• Where wonders never cease (Alton Towers advertising slogan)
• World without end