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101 Dalmatians ( Disney cartoon and Glenn
Close
movie )
A
close
thing
An open and
shut
case ( a straightforward legal case )
At
close
quarters
Can't
hold
a candle to
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Clamp down on
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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Cop
hold
of that
Cut and
shut
Dangerous Liaisons ( Glenn
Close
movie )
Den of
vice
Don't Stand So
Close
To Me ( Police song )
Don't
close
your eyes for a minute
Don't
hold
your breath
Draw to a
close
Eyes Wide
Shut
( Stanley Kubrick movie )
Fatal Attraction ( Glenn
Close
/ Michael Douglas movie )
Freeze! this is Miami
Vice
( A catchphrase from Miami
Vice
)
Get a
grip
Get
hold
of the wrong end of the stick
Get
shut
of
Grip
of death
Hold
a candle
Hold
a grudge
Hold
a gun to his head
Hold
a mirror up to nature
Hold
a mirror up to society
Hold
a torch
Hold
all the aces
Hold
all the cards
Hold
at bay
Hold
back on
Hold
court
Hold
down a job
Hold
everything
Hold
fast
Hold
forth
Hold
hands
Hold
hard
Hold
it
Hold
it right there
Hold
it up to the light, not a stain and shining light ( Surf Washing Powder advertising slogan )
Hold
on
Hold
on a minute
Hold
on by your fingertips
Hold
on for dear life
Hold
on to your seat
Hold
out for
Hold
responsible
Hold
that thought
Hold
the field ( - remain the most important )
Hold
the floor
Hold
the fort
Hold
the front page
Hold
the line
Hold
the phone
Hold
the purse strings
Hold
the ring
Hold
up
Hold
up your head
Hold
very tight please
Hold
water
Hold
with the hare and run with the hounds
Hold
your breath
Hold
your drink
Hold
your head up high
Hold
your horses
Hold
your nose
Hold
your own
Hold
your peace
Hold
your tongue
Holding your cards
close
to your chest
I Want To
Hold
Your Hand ( Beatles song )
If I said you had a beautiful body would you
hold
it against me?
In the
grip
of the grape
It takes two hands to
hold
a Whopper ( Burger King advertising slogan )
Keep your friends close, keep your enemies closer ( proverbial saying )
Keep your mouth
shut
Keep your trap
shut
Please
hold
the line
Put up or
shut
up
Sail
close
to the wind
Shut
it ( A catchphrase from The Office )
Shut
that door ( A catchphrase from Larry Grayson )
Shut
up and take my money ( A catchphrase from Futurama )
Shut
up shop
Shut
up, fool. ( A catchphrase from The A-Team )
Shut
your cake hole
Shut
your face
Shut
your pie hole
Shut
your trap
The right
tool
for the job
Things fall apart; the centre cannot
hold
( from a poem by Yeats )
To have and to
hold
Too
close
for comfort
Too
close
to call
Tool
around
Up
close
and personal
You Really Got A
Hold
On Me ( The Beatles and Smokey Robinson song )