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101 Dalmatians ( Disney cartoon and Glenn
Close
movie )
A
Fish
Called Wanda ( John Cleese movie )
A
close
thing
A
tight
corner
A woman without a man is like a
fish
without a bicycle
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All is
fish
that comes to the net
As happy as a clam
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As
tight
as Dick's hatband
As
tight
as a drum
As
tight
as a duck's arse
As
tight
as a tick
At
close
quarters
Big
fish
eat little
fish
Big
fish
in a small pool ( someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers )
Bigger
fish
to fry
Clam up
Close
Encounters of the Third Kind ( Richard Dreyfuss movie )
Close
call
Close
enough for government work
Close
enough for jazz
Close
friends
Close
of play
Close
proximity
Close
quarters
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Close
ranks
Close
shave
Close
the books
Close
to home
Close
to the bone
Close
to the mark
Close
your eyes and think of England
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Close, but no cigar
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Cold
fish
Cry stinking
fish
Dangerous Liaisons ( Glenn
Close
movie )
Different kettle of
fish
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Don't Stand So
Close
To Me ( Police song )
Don't
close
your eyes for a minute
Draw to a
close
Drink like a
fish
Fatal Attraction ( Glenn
Close
/ Michael Douglas movie )
Fish
always rot from the head downwards
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Fish
and finger pie ( Beatles song lyric )
Fish
and guests smell after three days
Fish
it out
Fish
or cut bait
Fish
out
Fish
out of water
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Give a man a
fish
and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to
fish
and you feed him for a lifetime
Goodnight, sleep
tight
Got bigger
fish
to fry
Hold very
tight
please
Holding your cards
close
to your chest
In a
tight
spot
Keep your friends close, keep your enemies closer ( proverbial saying )
Like a
fish
out of water
Like shooting
fish
in a barrel
Little
fish
in a big pond ( someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers )
Neither
fish
nor flesh, nor good red herring
Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite
Odd
fish
On a
tight
leash
Pretty kettle of
fish
Queer
fish
Run a
tight
ship
Sail
close
to the wind
School of
fish
Sit
tight
Sleep
tight
So long and thanks for all the
fish
(line from Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide)
There's plenty more
fish
in the sea
Tight
lipped
To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! ( line from the movie A
Fish
Called Wanda )
Too
close
for comfort
Too
close
to call
Up
close
and personal
Wet
fish
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