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A
slice
of the cake
Any way you
slice
it
Bean Burrito ( Nickname of basketball player
Nick
Young )
Because I could not
stop
for death he kindly stopped for me ( from a poem by Dickinson )
Best
stop
now
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and
remove
all doubt
Blind Before I
Stop
( Meatloaf song )
Bumper
crop
Carry on like a pork
chop
Carve
Her Name With Pride ( Virginia McKenna movie )
Carve
out a niche
Carve
up
Cat
scratch
fever
Chop
and change
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Chop
chop
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Chop
shop
Clean cut boy
Clip
joint
Clip
your wings
Cookie cutter
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Cost
cutting
Cream of the
crop
( )
Crop
up
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Cut a cheque
Cut a dash
Cut a deal
Cut a hog
Cut a long story short
Cut a rug
Cut a wide swathe ( make a pompous display )
Cut above the rest
Cut and dried
Cut and paste
Cut and run
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Cut and shut
Cut and thrust
Cut bait
Cut corners
Cut costs
Cut from the same cloth
Cut it fine
Cut it out
Cut loose
Cut no ice
Cut off at the knees
Cut off without a penny
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Cut out for
Cut out the dead wood
Cut prices to the bone
Cut some slack
Cut someone dead
Cut someone down in their prime
Cut someone down to size
Cut the Gordian knot
Cut the cackle
Cut the cheese
Cut the cord
Cut the crap
Cut the ground from under your feet
Cut the mustard
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Cut the umbilical cord
Cut throat competition
Cut through the red tape
Cut to the chase
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Cut to the quick
Cut up about
Cut up rough
Cut your coat to suit your cloth
Cut your losses
Cut your own throat
Cut your teeth
Cuts
no ice with
Cutting
remark
Death by a thousand
cuts
Dial down ( adjust a device to
reduce
sound or temperature )
Director's cut
Doctor Strangelove Or How I Learned To
Stop
Worrying And Love The Bomb ( Peter Sellers movie )
Does she or doesn't she? Only her
hairdresser
knows for sure ( Clairol advertising slogan )
Don't
Stop
Believin' ( Journey song )
Don't
Stop
Me Now ( Queen song )
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
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Don't have nightmares ( A catchphrase from
Nick
Ross )
Face that could
stop
a clock
Final cut
First cut
Fish or cut bait
Fresh to the last
slice
( Sunblest Bread advertising slogan )
Get the
chop
Grub Street
hack
Half cut
Have a
stab
at
Have your work cut out for you
I Can't
Stop
Loving You ( Ray Charles song )
I Dreamed I
Saw
St. Augustine ( Bob Dylan song )
I
Saw
Her Standing There ( Beatles song )
I
Saw
Mommy Kissing Santa Claus ( Spike Jones song )
I came, I saw, I conquered
I
scratch
your back and you
scratch
mine
If enough people would
stop
smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth ( Cinzano advertising slogan )
In good
nick
In the
nick
of time
It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and
remove
all doubt of it ( Maurice Switzer quotation )
It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it ( A catchphrase from
Nick
Stone In Tightrope )
Jack the Ripper ( Nickname of Victorian murderer )
Lamb
chop
Like a chicken with its head cut off
Long
Stop
( field position in the game of cricket )
Make the cut
Measure twice, cut once
Miss the cut
My stomach thinks my throat's been cut
Neck and
crop
Nick
at Night ( Nickname of
Nick
Van Exel )
Nick
is for kids ( Nickelodeon TV channel advertising slogan )
Nick
the Quick ( Nickname of
Nick
Van Exel )
Not cut out for it
On the
cutting
edge
Once you pop you can't
stop
( Pringles advertising slogan )
One
stop
shop
Pork
Chop
( Nickname of Floyd Womack )
Prime cut
Reduce
to tears
Rub salt in the
wound
Scratch
around
Scratch
the surface
Shoot the moon (
remove
household goods by night to avoid paying rent )
Slash
and burn
Slice
of life
Slice
of the action
Stab
in the back
Stab
in the dark
Start from
scratch
Stop
all the clocks, cut off the telephone ( from a poem by Auden )
Stop
and smell the roses
Stop
at nothing
Stop
drop and roll
Stop
faffing about
Stop
it you're killing me
Stop
me and buy one ( Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan )
Stop
me if you've heard this one
Stop
messing about ( A catchphrase from Kenneth Williams )
Stop
on a dime
Stop
pumping your gums
Stop
the clock, I've found a clue
Stop
the rot
Stop
the show
Stop
the world I want to get off
Stop
traffic
Stop! In The Name Of Love ( The Supremes song )
Stop, In The Name Of Love
Stop, Look and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code ( UK Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan )
Stop, or my mom will shoot ( line from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
Tailor
made
Take a
stab
at
Take
cuts
at someone ( A baseball expression meaning taking a verbal swing or striking a blow at a reputation )
The Final Cut ( Pink Floyd song )
The First Cut Is The Deepest ( Rod Stewart song )
The Last Time I
Saw
Paris ( Elizabeth Taylor movie )
The cream of the
crop
The cut of your jib
The unkindest cut of all
Tinker
Tailor
Soldier Spy ( John Le Carre book )
To cut a long story short
Up to
scratch
We never
stop
working for you ( Verizon Wireless advertising slogan )
What the butler
saw
When you are in a hole,
stop
digging
You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife
You
scratch
my back and I'll
scratch
yours