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A
bird
in the hand is worth two in the bush
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A
chicken
in every pot
A drowning man will
clutch
at a straw
A good egg
A little
bird
told me
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A marvellous
bird
is the pelican, its beak holds more than its belly can
A
nest
of vipers
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And Your
Bird
Can Sing ( Beatles song )
As free as a
bird
As sure as
eggs
is
eggs
Bad egg
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Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
Big
Bird
( Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer )
Bird
Man ( Nickname of basketball player Chris Andersen )
Bird
brained
Bird
dog
Bird
of passage
Bird's eye view
Bring out the Hellmann's, and bring out the best ( Hellmann's
Mayonnaise
advertising slogan )
Butter and egg man
Buy a bucket of
chicken
and have a barrel of fun ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Cell
division ( biology )
Chicken
Legs ( Nickname of Marcy Rhodes ( Amanda Bearse ) )
Chicken
Man ( Nickname of baseball player Wade Boggs )
Chicken
capital, USA ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Chicken
feed
Chicken
in a basket
Chicken
out
Choke the
chicken
Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented
custard
( Spike Milligan line )
Clutch
at straws
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Clutch
hitter
Columbus egg
Corn and cluck for a buck ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Curate's egg
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Do
bird
Don't put all your
eggs
in one basket
Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck
eggs
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Down the
hatch
Early
bird
Eat like a
bird
Egg and spoon race
Egg on
Egg on your face
Eggs
over easy
Eleven secret herbs and spices ( claim made for the recipe of Kentucky Fried
Chicken
)
Empty
nest
syndrome
Fast food and good for you ( Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Feather your
nest
Finger-lickin' good ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Flip someone the
bird
Flip the
bird
Fly the
nest
Free As A
Bird
( Beatles song )
Game
bird
Go suck an egg
Go to work on an egg ( British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Good egg
Good in parts
Happiness is egg shaped ( British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Hatch, match and dispatch
Have a
bird
Headless
chicken
Hide the
sausage
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall ( line from nursery rhyme )
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If you want Kentucky Fried Chicken, you have to visit me ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Is it a bird, is it a plane, no it's Superman? ( A catchphrase from Superman )
It takes a tough man to make a tender
chicken
( Perdue Farms advertising slogan )
It's the early
bird
that gets the worm
Jail
bird
Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
Killing the goose that lays the golden
eggs
King of
Clutch
( Nickname of Reggie Miller )
Larry Legend ( Nickname of Larry
Bird
)
Last one there is a rotten egg
Lay an egg
Leave the
nest
Like a
chicken
with its head cut off
Love
nest
Mare's
nest
Mr.
Clutch
( Nickname of Drew Pearson )
Mr.
Clutch
( Nickname of Jerry West )
Nest
egg
No spring
chicken
Nobody does
chicken
like KFC ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Norwegian Wood - This
Bird
Has Flown ( Beatles song )
Not a
sausage
On you like a
chicken
on a junebug
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's
Nest
( Jack Nicholson movie )
Over-egg the pudding
Play
chicken
Play hide the
sausage
Rare
bird
Real goodness from Kentucky Fried
Chicken
( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Ride the
clutch
Rubber
chicken
( poor quality or overcooked
chicken
)
Rubber
chicken
curcuit ( a speaking or fundraising event at which poor quality meat is served )
Sausage
sizzle ( A fete or party involving barbecued sausages )
Silly
sausage
Sing like a
bird
Sperm
donor
Stir up a hornet's
nest
Stir up an ant's
nest
Sunny side up
That
bird
has flown
The Basketball Jesus ( Nickname of Larry
Bird
)
The
Bird
Man of Alcatraz ( Nickname of Robert Stroud )
The
Chicken
( Nickname of Ted Giannoulas mascot )
The Great
Bird
of the Galaxy ( Nickname of writer Gene Roddenberry )
The Hick from French Lick ( Nickname of Larry
Bird
)
The Hornet's
Nest
( Nickname of Charlotte North Carolina )
The
bird
has flown
The early
bird
catches the worm
They're waffly versatile ( Bird's Eye Potato Waffles advertising slogan )
Walk on eggshells
Was there a lion on your egg this morning? ( British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan )
We do
chicken
right ( Kentucky Fried
Chicken
advertising slogan )
Which came first the
chicken
or the egg?
Why did the
chicken
cross the road?
Yellow matter
custard
dripping from a dead dog's eye ( Beatles song lyric )
You can rely on the lion ( British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan )
You can't make an
omelette
without breaking
eggs