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A list of phrases related to the word "bough"...
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Born within the sound of
Bow
Bells
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Bow
and arrow squad
Bow
and scrape
Bow
down before
Bow
out
Bow
the knee
Bow
to fate
Bow
to reason
Branch
out
Deck the halls with boughs of holly
Don't
shoot
the messenger
Don't
shoot
the piano player
Don't
shoot
until you can see the whites of their eyes
Fork
out
Fork
the tree
Go out on a
limb
Have a second string to your
bow
have
His Last
Bow
( Sherlock Holmes story )
If I tell you I will have to
shoot
you
Just
shoot
me
Knife and
fork
it
Life and
limb
More than one string to your
bow
Olive
branch
Risk life and
limb
Root and
branch
Shoot
'em up
Shoot
a birdie ( score one under par in a golf shot )
Shoot
a fairy
Shoot
blanks
Shoot
down in flames ( destroy an argument or theory )
Shoot
first, ask questions later
Shoot
from the hip
Shoot
him down in flames
Shoot
hoops
Shoot
it out
Shoot
me now
Shoot
on sight
Shoot
someone a line
Shoot
straight ( to talk or deal honestly )
Shoot
the breeze
Shoot
the moon ( remove household goods by night to avoid paying rent )
Shoot
the puppy
Shoot
through ( to leave or abscond )
Shoot
to kill
Shoot
your cuffs
Shoot
your mouth off
Shoot
yourself in the foot
Stop, or my mom will
shoot
( line from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
Take a
bow
Tear
limb
from
limb
The It Girl ( Nickname of Clara
Bow
)
The Mahatma ( Nickname of
Branch
Rickey executive )
They
Shoot
Horses Don't They? ( Jane Fonda movie )
Turkey
shoot
Two strings to his
bow
When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, and down will come baby, cradle and all ( line from nursery rhyme )