Phrase thesaurus
Holly Phrases
103 phrases and expressions related to "holly".
Phrases
- A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens book)
- A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (Elia Kazan movie)
- A dog is for life, not just for Christmas
- A partridge in a pear tree
- All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth (Spike Jones song)
- All I Want For Christmas Is You (Maria Carey song)
- As brown as a berry
- As difficult as nailing jelly to a tree
- Barking up the wrong tree
- Buddy buddy
- Buddy can you spare a dime?
- Christmas box
- Christmas comes but once a year
- Christmas is a time to believe in things you can't see (3M Company Scotch Tape advertising slogan)
- Classic Hollywood ending
- Crying Waiting Hoping (Buddy Holly song)
- Deck the halls with boughs of holly
- Do They Know It's Christmas? (Band Aid song)
- Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (Glenn Miller tune)
- Done up like a Christmas tree
- Eight maids a-milking (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Eleven pipers piping (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Family tree
- Five golden rings (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Fork the tree
- Four calling birds (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Foxhole buddy
- Good buddy
- Happy Christmas
- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Judy Garland song)
- Holiday cheer (good feelings during a holiday, especially Christmas)
- Hollywood North (Nickname of Vancouver British Columbia)
- Home For The Holidays (film starring Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr.)
- I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree, Kilmer)
- In The Bleak Midwinter (Christmas Carol title)
- It was the night before Christmas and all round the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
- It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
- Johnny B Goode (Chuck Berry song)
- Last Christmas (Wham song)
- Legs like tree trunks
- Like turkeys voting for Christmas
- Lit up like a Christmas tree
- Little Robin Red breast sat upon a tree (line from nursery rhyme)
- Make like a tree and leave
- Maybe Baby (Buddy Holly song)
- Memphis Tennessee (Chuck Berry song)
- Merry Christmas
- My Ding A Ling (Chuck Berry song)
- Nine ladies dancing (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Not Fade Away (Buddy Holly song)
- Oh Boy (Buddy Holly song)
- Once In Royal David's City (Christmas Carol title)
- Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly song)
- Peggy Sue Got Married (Buddy Holly song)
- Post early for Christmas (Post Office advertising slogan)
- Raining In My Heart (Buddy Holly song)
- Rave On (Buddy Holly song)
- Reelin' And Rockin' (Chuck Berry song)
- Rock a bye baby on the tree top, when the wind blows the cradle will rock (line from nursery rhyme)
- Roll Over Beethoven (Chuck Berry song)
- Santa's Little Helpers (allusion to the elves that help Father Christmas)
- Seven swans a-swimming (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Six geese a-laying (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Study buddy
- Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry / Beatles song)
- Ten lords a-leaping (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- That'll Be The Day (Buddy Holly song)
- The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) (The Chipmunks and David Seville song)
- The Dream Factory (film or television studio where idealised concepts are manufactured - especially Hollywood)
- The Joshua Tree (U2 album)
- The Show Business Capital Of The World (Nickname of Hollywood California)
- The apple never falls far from the tree
- The fruit does not fall far from the tree
- The tree is known by its fruit
- Three French hens (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree (Dawn with Tony Orlando song)
- Tinseltown (Nickname of Hollywood California)
- Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry song)
- Top of the tree
- Tree hugger
- True Love Ways (Buddy Holly song)
- Twas the night before Christmas - the children were dreaming of a Ford in their future - smart, swanky and gleaming (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
- Twelve drummers drumming (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Two turtle doves (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
- Under the greenwood tree
- Up a gum tree
- White Christmas (Bing Crosby song)
- Woodman spare that tree
- Words Of Love (Buddy Holly song)
- You Never Can Tell (Chuck Berry song)
Related
- Crying Waiting Hoping (Buddy Holly song)
- Deck the halls with boughs of holly
- Home For The Holidays (film starring Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr.)
- Maybe Baby (Buddy Holly song)
- Not Fade Away (Buddy Holly song)
- Oh Boy (Buddy Holly song)
- Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly song)
- Peggy Sue Got Married (Buddy Holly song)
- Raining In My Heart (Buddy Holly song)
- Rave On (Buddy Holly song)
- That'll Be The Day (Buddy Holly song)
- True Love Ways (Buddy Holly song)
- Words Of Love (Buddy Holly song)