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...of the
clock
A
face
as long as a fiddle
A
face
like a Greek god
A great
face
for radio
About
face
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
Angel
face
Aren't you glad you use Dial? Don't you wish everybody did? ( Dial Soap advertising slogan )
Around the
clock
Arse about
face
As many chins as a Chinese
phone
book
As plain as the nose on your
face
At
face
value
At sixty miles an hour the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric
clock
( Rolls Royce advertising slogan )
Baby
face
Back
number
Beat the
clock
Beer and sandwiches at
Number
10
Bitch slap ( a full swing slap in the
face
intended to be humiliating )
Blue in the
face
Boat race ( Cockney rhyming slang for
face
)
Body off Baywatch,
face
off Crimewatch
Boy, is my
face
red ( A catchphrase from David Letterman )
Brighton line ( Bingo call for
number
fifty nine )
Butter
Face
Chew
face
Clean your
clock
Clickety click ( Bingo call for
number
sixty six )
Clock
on
Clock
watching
Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals
watch
you eat for a change ( Central Park Zoo advertising slogan )
Complex
number
( a
number
containing real and imaginary parts )
Cushy
number
Dial down ( adjust a device to reduce sound or temperature )
Do a
number
on
Doctor's Orders ( Bingo call for
number
nine )
Dog and bone ( Cockney rhyming slang for
telephone
)
Don't cut off your nose to spite your
face
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Don't get a
face
on
Don't touch that dial
Droopy drawers ( Bingo call for
number
forty four )
ET
phone
home ( ET )
Eat
face
Egg on your
face
Employee
Number
8 ( Nickname of Antoine Walker )
Face
card ( the jack queeen or king in a set of playing cards )
Face
down
Face
facts
Face
fungus
Face
in the crowd
Face
lift
Face
like a bulldog chewing a wasp
Face
like a fiddle
Face
like an unmade bed
Face
like the back of a bus
Face
like thunder
Face
off
Face
palm moment
Face
recognition )
Face
that could stop a
clock
Face
that only a mother could love
Face
the competition
Face
the music
Face
the truth
Face
time
Face
your maker
Fall flat on your
face
Ferret
face
( Nickname of Major Frank Burns ( Larry Linville ) )
Fly in the
face
of the evidence
Frog
face
Get out of my
face
Get the
needle
Got your
number
Hands that do dishes can feel soft as your face, with mild green Fairy Liquid ( Fairy Liquid advertising slogan )
Hanging on the
telephone
Hate
watch
( viewing a television programme in order to mock it )
Her
face
lit up
Hickory dickory dock the mouse ran up the
clock
( line from nursery rhyme )
Hold the
phone
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception ( Groucho Marx line )
I've got your
number
If it doesn't get all over the place, it doesn't belong in your
face
( Carl's Jr advertising slogan )
If your
face
fits
In your
face
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
It's written all over your
face
Just
watch
Keep a straight
face
Keep
watch
Key of the door ( Bingo call for
number
twenty one )
Kick sand in his
face
Kiss Me Thru the
Phone
( Soulja Boy Tell 'Em song )
Laugh in your
face
Laugh on the wrong side of your
face
Legs eleven ( Bingo call for
number
eleven )
Let's
face
it
Let's
face
the music and dance
Like looking for a
needle
in a haystack
Little black
number
Long
face
Look after
number
one
Look out for
number
one
Lose
face
Love Potion
Number
Nine ( Leiber and Stoller song )
Lucky
number
seven
Mace your
face
Make a
face
Make someone happy with a
phone
call ( British Telecom advertising slogan )
Monstrous carbuncle on the
face
of an old friend ( Prince Charles quotation )
Name, rank, and serial
number
Night
Watch
( Terry Pratchett book )
Not just a pretty
face
Not on my
watch
Number
10 Downing Street ( address of the British Prime Minister )
Number
Six ( Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner ( Patrick McGoohan ) )
Number
crunching
Number
one
Number
one concubine ( name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell )
Number
one son
Number
two
Number
unobtainable
Off your
face
On the
face
of it
On the
face
of the earth
People who like people like Dial ( Dial Soap advertising slogan )
Phone
a friend ( A catchphrase from Who Wants to be a Millionaire )
Phone
home
Phone
in sick
Phone
it in ( perform an act in an uncommitted disinterested manner )
Pizza
face
Play kissy
face
Poker
Face
( Lady Gaga song )
Poker
face
Portrait painting ( a form of painting in which the human
face
is the subject )
Public Enemy
Number
One ( Nickname of John Dillinger )
Pull a
face
Put a brave
face
on
Put the
clock
back
Put your game
face
on
Race against the
clock
Reach out and touch someone ( American
Telephone
& Telegraph advertising slogan )
Rock Around The
Clock
( Bill Haley song )
Save
face
See that girl,
watch
that scene ( ABBA lyric )
See the
face
you love light up with Terry's All Gold ( Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan )
Set your
face
against something
Shut your
face
Slap in the
face
Snakes alive ( Bingo call for
number
fifty five )
So easy to use, no wonder it's
number
one ( AOL advertising slogan )
Spectacles, testicles, wallet and
watch
Stop all the clocks, cut off the
telephone
( from a poem by Auden )
Stop the clock, I've found a clue
Stuff your
face
Suck
face
( slang term for kissing )
Talk to Ralph on the big white
phone
The Adventure of the Yellow
Face
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Black
Watch
( Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment )
The
Face
( Nickname of Lt.Templeton Peck ( Dirk Benedict ) )
The answer is staring you in the
face
The biological
clock
is ticking
The
clock
is ticking
The
face
that launched a thousand ships
The magic
number
The one to
watch
( Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan )
The unacceptable
face
of capitalism
These go to eleven ( line from the movie This Is Spinal Tap )
Through the eye of a
needle
Throw it back in your
face
Times without
number
Top of the shop ( Bingo call for
number
ninety )
Trench warfare ( combat where troops
face
each other in trenches )
Turn back the
clock
Turn the
clock
back
Two fat ladies ( Bingo call for
number
eighty eight )
Two little ducks ( Bingo call for
number
twenty two )
Unlucky for some ( Bingo call for
number
thirteen )
Waiting by the
phone
Waits at the window, wearing the
face
that she keeps in a jar by the door ( Beatles song lyric )
Was she worth it ( Bingo call for
number
fifty six )
Watch
and learn
Watch
my chops
Watch
my smoke
Watch
out
Watch
out there's a Humphrey about ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Watch
over
Watch
the birdy
Watch
the sparks fly
Watch
the time
Watch
the world go by
Watch
this space
Watch
you like a hawk
Watch
your back
Watch
your language
Watch
your mouth
Watch
your step
Watching the
clock
We're
number
two. We try harder ( Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan )
White man's
watch
Wipe the smile off your
face
Wipe your
face
Work the
phone
You watch, we listen ( British Satellite Broadcasting advertising slogan )