Handbrake Phrases

Phrases

• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
• A la car
• Americans drive on parkways and park on driveways
• At first hand
• Baby you can drive my car (Beatles song lyric)
• Baby, you can park my car
• Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me (from a poem by Dickinson)
• Best stop now
• Bite your hand off
• Biting the hand that feeds IT (The Register advertising slogan)
• Blind Before I Stop (Meatloaf song)
• Bound hand and foot
• Business at hand
• Business is like a car, it will not run by itself except downhill
• Cap in hand
• Car surfing
• Cash in hand
• Caught with your hand in the cookie jar
• Caught with your hand in the till
• Central Park (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals watch you eat for a change (Central Park Zoo advertising slogan)
• Condemned out of hand
• Cool Hand Luke (Paul Newman movie)
• Dab hand at
• 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)
• Don't bite the hand that feeds you
• Drive My Car (The Beatles song)
• Eat out of someone's hand
• Extend the hand of friendship
• Face that could stop a clock
• Fold your hand
• Force his hand
• Free hand
• Friday afternoon car
• Get out of hand
• Get the upper hand
• Give a hand
• Go cap in hand
• Got to hand it to you
• Hand a line
• Hand in glove
• Hand in hand
• Hand in your notice
• Hand it on a plate
• Hand it over
• Hand job
• Hand me down
• Hand me downs
• Hand over
• Hand over fist
• Hand picked
• Hand to mouth
• Hand's turn
• Handbrake turn (180 degree turn in a car by locking the back wheels)
• Happiness is a quick-starting car (Esso advertising slogan)
• Hat in hand
• Have a hand in
• Have it in hand
• Heart to God, hand to man (The Salvation Army advertising slogan)
• Heavy Lunch (Nickname of American football player Norman Hand)
• Helping hand
• Hit it out of the park (A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success)
• Hit out of the park
• Hybrid Theory (Linkin Park album)
• I Can't Stop Loving You (Ray Charles song)
• I Want To Hold Your Hand (Beatles song)
• If enough people would stop smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth (Cinzano advertising slogan)
• If your grandmother had wheels, she'd be a trolley car
• In the palm of your hand
• Jam jar (Cockney rhyming slang for car)
• Just 15 minutes can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance (GEICO advertising slogan)
• Keep your hand in
• Knock it out of the park (A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success)

• Know like the back of your hand
• Kruger National Park (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• Lend a hand on the land (WWII slogan)
• Lend a helping hand
• Let Hertz put you in the driver's seat (Hertz Car Rental advertising slogan)
• Long Stop (field position in the game of cricket)
• M&Ms melt in your mouth, not in your hand (M&Ms chocolate advertising slogan)
• Mansfield Park (Jane Austen novel)
• Off hand
• Oh my God, they killed Kenny (A catchphrase from South Park)
• On the one hand
• On the other hand
• Once you pop you can't stop (Pringles advertising slogan)
• One hand tied behind your back
• One hand washes the other
• One stop shop
• Park and ride
• Park the bus
• Park yourself down
• People carrier (a car with several passenger seats)
• People mover (a car with several passenger seats)
• Put your hand in your pocket
• Put your hand to the plough
• Raise your hand if you're sure (Sure advertising slogan)
• Right hand man
• Royal flush (in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen king and ace of the same suit)
• Saturday In The Park (Chicago song)
• Screw you, hippy (A catchphrase from South Park)
• Show your hand
• Sleight of hand
• 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)
• Strengthen your hand
• Take your hand in marriage
• Talk to the hand
• The Kruger National Park (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• The answer is at hand
• The car in front is a Toyota (Toyota Cars advertising slogan)
• The hand is quicker than the eye
• The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world
• The matter in hand
• The milk chocolate melts in your mouth, not in your hand (M&M advertising slogan)
• The right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing
• Try your hand
• Upper hand
• Walk in the park
• We never stop working for you (Verizon Wireless advertising slogan)
• We pick you up (Enterprise Car Rental advertising slogan)
• We try harder (Avis car rental advertising slogan)
• What we have here is a failure to communicate (line from Cool Hand Luke)
• When you are in a hole, stop digging
• Whip hand
• Would you buy a used car from this man?
• Yellowstone Park (tourist attraction in the USA)
• Yosemite National Park (tourist attraction in the USA)
• You can trust your car to the man who wears the star (Texaco Fuel advertising slogan)
• Your next car (Chrysler advertising slogan)