Phrase thesaurus
Hopeless Phrases
69 phrases and expressions related to "hopeless".
Phrases
- A forlorn hope
- Abandon hope all ye who enter here (warning from Dante's Divine Comedy)
- Ants in his pants
- Ants pants
- As useless as a chocolate fireguard
- As useless as a chocolate teapot
- As useless as tits on a boar
- Beat the pants off
- Beyond hope
- Bleak House (Charles Dickens book)
- Bore the pants off someone
- Broken dreams ()
- Buckley's chance
- By the seat of your pants
- Cat in Hell's chance
- Caught with your pants down
- Chance would be a fine thing
- Chinaman's chance
- Dead loss
- Dead meat
- Desperate Dan (a cowboy strongman character in the British comic The Dandy)
- Desperate Housewives (2004 comedy drama television series)
- Desperate measures
- Don't give up the day job
- Drop your pants
- Dust your pants
- Fancy pants
- Flogging a dead horse
- Fly by the seat of your pants
- Get into someone's pants
- Given up for lost
- Good morning, Mr. Phelps (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)
- Impossible is nothing (Adidas advertising slogan)
- In The Bleak Midwinter (Christmas Carol title)
- It's just not my day
- Joey Pants (Nickname of actor Joe Pantoliano)
- Just one of those days
- Just shoot me
- Keep your pants on
- Liar liar: pants on fire
- Like looking for a needle in a haystack
- Lost cause
- Miserable specimen
- Mission Impossible (Tom Cruise movie and television series title)
- Not a chinaman's chance
- Not a hope
- Not fit for purpose
- Not impossible
- Not the ghost of a chance
- Pile of pants
- Piss poor
- Resistance is useless
- Shoot me now
- Smarty pants
- Snowball in hell's chance
- Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (BBC comedy television series)
- Sunday driver
- The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer
- The world's worst
- This tape will self-destruct in five seconds (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)
- Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
- Training pants
- Up the duff
- Wash out
- Waste of space
- Waste of time
- Wasting your time
- When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
- Your mission, if you choose to accept it ... (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)