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A foot in both camps
A head for business and a
body
for sin
A healthy mind in a healthy
body
A room without books is like a
body
without a soul ( Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation )
Abide with me ( hymn traditionally sung at the English
football
Cup Final )
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Achilles'
heel
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Acknowledge the
corn
All Day ( Nickname of American
football
player Adrian Peterson )
All your
base
are belong to us ( broken English phrase used in the video game Zero Wing )
Ankle
biter
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Ankle
deep
Are you ready for some football?
As crooked as a dog's hind
leg
Athlete's foot
Baby needs new
shoes
Back on your
feet
Bad Moon ( Nickname of American
football
player Andre Rison )
Barefoot and pregnant
Bart the Cool ( Nickname of American
football
player Bart Starr )
Base
jumping
Base
station
Big Al ( Nickname of
football
player Alan Shearer and of basketball player Al Jefferson )
Big Ben ( Nickname of basketball player Ben Wallace and American
football
player Ben Roethlisberger )
Big Cat ( Nickname of American
football
player Leon Lett )
Big Daddy ( Nickname of American
football
Dan Wilkinson )
Big Phil ( Nickname of
football
manager Luiz Felipe Scolari )
Big Sam ( Nickname of
football
manager Sam Allardyce )
Blue Suede
Shoes
( Elvis Presley song )
Body
and soul
Body
bag
Body
blow
Body
building
Body
heat
Body
language
Body
mass index
Body
of evidence
Body
of opinion
Body
off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
Body
painting ( a form of painting that uses the human
body
as a canvas )
Body
politic
Body
popping
Body
snatcher
Body
surfing
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Bog
trotter
Bone
yard
Bound hand and foot
Break a
leg
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Brought to
heel
Can of
corn
( A baseball expression meaning a ball which is easy to catch )
Carbon
footprint
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Caught off
base
( A baseball expression meaning unawares or by surprise )
Cement
shoes
Champagne Tony ( Nickname of American
football
player Tony Eason )
Children's
shoes
have far to go ( Start-Rite
Shoes
advertising slogan )
Cock a
leg
Cold
feet
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Concrete
shoes
Corn
and cluck for a buck ( Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan )
Corn
fed
Cost an arm and a
leg
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Crazy Legs ( Nickname of American
football
player Elroy Hirsch )
Cut the ground from under your
feet
Dandy Don ( Nickname of American
football
player Don Meredith )
Dead men's
shoes
Deep Fine
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Deep Square
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Diamonds On The Soles Of Her
Shoes
( Paul Simon song )
Dip your
toe
into the water
Do you know the piano's on my foot?
Do you want a shape like a bra? Or do you want a shape like a woman? ( Warner's
Body
Bra advertising slogan )
Doesn't have a jealous bone in his
body
Don't let the grass grow under your
feet
Down at
heel
Drag your
feet
Earn your
corn
Every
inch
a gentleman
Eye of newt and
toe
of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
Fall on your
feet
Fancy footwork
Feet
of clay
Figure painting ( a form of painting in which the human
body
is the subject )
Find your
feet
Find your footing
First footing ( making a round of visits at New Year )
Fleet footed
Fleet of foot
Follow in the
footsteps
of
Foot in mouth
Foot in the bucket ( A baseball expression meaning to act timidly or cowardly )
Foot in the door
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Foot the bill
Footloose and fancy free
For want of a nail the
shoe
was lost ( line from nursery rhyme )
For want of a nail the
shoe
was lost; for want of a
shoe
the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost
Forward Short
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Fourth Quarter Vince ( Nickname of American
football
player Vince Young )
Fred Ex ( Nickname of American
football
player Freddie Mitchell )
From top to
toe
Fruiting
body
Garbage Man ( Nickname of American
football
player Michael Bradley )
Get back on your
feet
Get off on the right foot
Get off on the wrong foot
Get to first
base
Get to first
base
with
Get to second
base
Get under your
feet
Get your
feet
under the table
Get your
feet
wet
Get your foot in the door
Get your
leg
over
Get your
toe
in the door
Give a
leg
up
Give him an
inch
and he'll take a mile
Globe
trotter
Golden Guus ( Nickname of
football
manager Guus Hiddink )
Goody two
shoes
Gotta have my pops! (
Corn
Pops advertising slogan )
Half
inch
( Cockney rhyming slang for pinch )
Have the ball at your
feet
He Hate Me ( Nickname of American
football
player Rod Smart )
Head to
toe
Heavenly
body
Heavy Lunch ( Nickname of American
football
player Norman Hand )
High
heel
sneakers
I don't believe it ( A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave )
I'll go to the foot of our stairs
If I said you had a beautiful
body
would you hold it against me?
If the
shoe
fits, wear it
Inch
along
Inch
by
inch
Iron
hoof
( Cockney rhyming slang for poof )
Itchy
feet
Jump in with both
feet
Junk
Yard
Dog ( Nickname of Jerome Williams )
Keep
body
and soul together
Keep your
feet
Keep your
feet
on the ground
Keep your
feet
on the ground and keep reaching for the stars ( A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40 )
Kick off your
shoes
and enjoy
Knacker's
yard
Lady Madonna, children at your
feet
( Beatles song lyric )
Land on your
feet
Left footer
Leg
Gully ( field position in the game of cricket )
Leg
Slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
Leg
it
Leg
lamp
Leg
over
Leg
pull
Leg
up
Light on your
feet
Lightning
Feet
( Nickname of Sebastian Janikowski )
Long
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Make first
base
Make someone's
toes
curl
Milk. It does a
body
good ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
No one likes us, we don't care ( A catchphrase from Millwall
football
supporters )
Not in my back
yard
Off
base
On an equal footing
On me head son ( Invitation to cross a
football
so that another player can head it )
On the back foot
On the
hoof
On the wrong foot
On your
toes
One Foot In The Grave ( BBC comedy television series )
One foot in the grave
One
leg
at a time ( Dockers advertising slogan )
One
toe
over the line
One two buckle my
shoe
( line from nursery rhyme )
Out on your
feet
Over my dead
body
Pay an arm and a
leg
Plates
of meat ( Cockney rhyming slang for
feet
)
Political
football
Pull the rug from under your
feet
Pussyfoot around
Put a foot wrong
Put one foot in front of the other
Put your best foot forward
Put your
feet
up
Put your foot down
Put your foot in it
Put your foot in your mouth
Run off your
feet
Run the
plates
Set foot in
Shake a
leg
Shoot yourself in the foot
Short Fine
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Short Square
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Show a
leg
Show a little
leg
Six
feet
under
So fast your
feet
won't touch the ground
Square
Leg
( field position in the game of cricket )
Stand on your own two
feet
Steal third
base
Stops
body
odour ( Lifebouy Soap advertising slogan )
Sweep off your
feet
Take the weight off your
feet
The Adventure of the Devil's Foot ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The
Body
Guard ( Nickname of Baron Davis )
The
Corn
State ( Nickname of the US state of Iowa )
The Crazy Gang ( Nickname of Wimbledon
Football
Club )
The Flying Squad ( Nickname of the Specialist Crime Directorate, New Scotland
Yard
)
The Poor Bloody
Infantry
( term used to describe the British
infantry
in WWI )
The Special One ( Nickname of
football
manager Jose Mourinho )
The
Toe
( Nickname of Lou Groza )
The
body
is still warm
The
body
of evidence
The boot is on the other foot
The
cobbler
always wears the worst
shoes
The
cobbler
should stick to his last
The game is
afoot
The patter of tiny
feet
The sheep's in the meadow the cow's in the
corn
( line from nursery rhyme )
The shoe's on the other foot
There was an old woman who lived in a
shoe
( line from nursery rhyme )
Think on your
feet
Toe
the line
Too big for your boots
Touch
base
Training
shoes
Turn on your
heel
Turn up your
toes
Twinkle
toes
Two left
feet
Under the
heel
of
Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the
body
( Club Med Resorts advertising slogan )
Vote with your
feet
Waiting for the other
shoe
to drop
Walk a mile in my
shoes
Walk someone off their
feet
Walk to
heel
Wardrobe malfunction ( when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the
body
- typically a woman's breast )
When your
shoes
shine, so do you ( Kiwi
Shoe
Polish advertising slogan )
White
Shoes
( Nickname of Billy Johnson )
With rings on her fingers and bells on her
toes
she shall have music wherever she goes ( line from nursery rhyme )
Without a
leg
to stand on
Word association
football
Work the rabbit's foot on
You too can have a
body
like mine ( Charles Atlas advertising slogan )
You're pulling my
leg