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A
child
is an island of curiosity surrounded by a sea of question marks ( Shell advertising slogan )
A cup of coffee ( A baseball expression denoting a break from
major
league baseball )
A still
small
voice
All creatures great and
small
As
small
as the hairs on a gnat's bollock
Baby Jordan ( Nickname of basketball player Harold
Miner
)
Big fish in a
small
pool ( someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers )
Bit player
Blossoming
youth
Brum brum ( child's play idiom expressing the sound of a vehicle )
Child
of God
Child's play
Day surgery ( minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in hospital overnight )
Don't sweat the
small
stuff
Ferret face ( Nickname of
Major
Frank Burns ( Larry Linville ) )
First World problem ( a relatively
trivial
problem only affecting the affluent )
Gnat's bollock ( slang term for a very
small
unit of measurement )
Go with
child
Good things come in
small
packages
Good things come in
small
parcels
Greasy spoon ( a
small
cheap cafe selling fried food )
Heavy with
child
High ticket item ( a consumer good that would constitute a
major
expense when bought )
Home For The Holidays ( film starring Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr. )
Hot Lips Houlihan ( Nickname of
Major
Margaret Houlihan ( Loretta Swit ) )
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child?
I'm convinced the Goodyear Grand Prix-S is a
major
contribution to road safety ( Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan )
Junior
miss
Leave no
child
behind ( Political slogan )
Love
child
Major
league ( A baseball expression meaning at the top rank )
Major
player
Minority of one
No job too
small
One
small
step for man, one giant leap for mankind ( Neil Armstrong quotation )
Pass the Dutchie ( Musical
Youth
song )
Problem
child
Saturday's
child
works hard for a living
Saviour sibling ( a
child
born in order to provide a transplant for another with a fatal disease )
Secondary
virginity
Seeing
small
business differently ( SBC Communications advertising slogan )
Small
beer
Small
fortune
Small
is beautiful
Small
minded
Small
potatoes
Small
wonder
Small
wonder ( Volkswagen advertising slogan )
Solutions for a
small
planet ( IBM advertising slogan )
Something and nothing
Spare the rod and spoil the
child
Sunday's
child
is full of grace
The Galloping
Major
( Nickname of Ferenc Puskas )
The God Of
Small
Things ( Arundhati Roy book )
The Man
Child
( Nickname of Dwight Howard )
The Man with the
Child
in His Eyes ( Kate Bush song )
The
child
is father of the man ( from a poem by Wordsworth )
The flower of one's
youth
The fountain of
youth
The
lesser
of two evils
The next
small
thing
The
small
screen
The still
small
voice of God
The winner takes it all, the loser standing
small
( ABBA lyric )
Think
small
( Volkswagen advertising slogan )
Thursday's
child
has far to go
Voodoo
Child
( Jimi Hendrix song )
War baby ( someone born during the war - especially the illegitimate
child
of a soldier )
Wednesday's
child
has far to go
Wee
small
hours of the morning
With
child
Youth
is wasted on the young