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A pot of
gold
After The
Gold
Rush ( Neil Young song )
All roads lead to
Rome
All that glisters is not
gold
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As good as
gold
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Baby Braves ( Nickname of a group of
Atlanta
Braves )
Bang, bang, Maxwell's
silver
hammer came down upon her head ( The Beatles song lyric )
Be a good
sport
Boat
race
( Cockney rhyming slang for face )
Born To
Run
( Bruce Springsteen song )
Born with a
silver
spoon in his mouth
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Bun
run
Business is like a car, it will not
run
by itself except downhill
Coffee at its best ( Nescafe
Gold
Blend advertising slogan )
Contact
sport
Crock of
gold
Cross my palm with
silver
Cut and
run
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Dogwood City ( Nickname of
Atlanta
Georgia )
Don't try to
run
before you can walk
Dry
run
Eat and
run
Egg and spoon
race
Every dark cloud has a
silver
lining
Fiddling while
Rome
burns
Five for
silver
( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Fool's
gold
( a brassy yellow mineral that the inexperienced prospector may mistake for
gold
)
Get a
gold
star ( earn a merit point for doing well )
Go for
gold
Go over to
Rome
( Adopt the Catholic faith )
Going going gone ( A baseball expression by which an announcer describes a home
run
that is heading over the fence )
Gold
digger
Good as
gold
( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Good
sport
Had a good
run
Half the fun is getting there ( Olympic Airways advertising slogan )
Heart Of
Gold
( Neil Young song )
Heart of
gold
Hit and
run
Hiyo
Silver
away ( A catchphrase from The Lone Ranger )
Hold with the hare and
run
with the hounds
Home
run
In the long
run
In the short
run
Is your film as good as Gold? ( Kodak advertising slogan )
It's not the winning that counts, it's the taking part
Let your imagination
run
riot
Maxwell's
Silver
Hammer ( The Beatles song )
Not a cough in a carload ( Old
Gold
Cigarettes advertising slogan )
On the
run
Piss like a
race
horse
Play the
race
card
Pure
gold
( Benson & Hedges advertising slogan )
Race
against the clock
Race
against time
Race
for the taste, the honey sweet taste!, the honey-nutty taste of Honey Nut Cheerios ( Cheerios Cereals advertising slogan )
Race
proven performance ( Kumho Tires advertising slogan )
Race
to the bottom
Rat
race
Rome
wasn't built in a day
Run
For Your Life ( The Beatles song )
Run
Forrest, Run! ( line from the movie Forrest Gump )
Run
a fever
Run
a tight ship
Run
along
Run
amuck
Run
for cover
Run
for the border ( Taco advertising slogan )
Run
for the hills
Run
for your life
Run
for your money
Run
it up the flagpole and see who salutes
Run
its course
Run
like the wind
Run
of the Millsap ( Nickname of Paul Millsap )
Run
of the mill
Run
off at the mouth
Run
off your feet
Run
out of gas
Run
out of steam
Run
out of town on a rail
Run
rabbit,
run
rabbit,
run
run
run
Run
rings around
Run
the gauntlet
Run
the plates
Run
the risk
Run
to fat
Run
to ground
Run
to seed
Run
toward the sound of gunfire
Run
with the ball
Run
with the hare and hunt with the hounds
Run
yourself ragged
Sack
race
See how they
run
like pigs from a gun ( The Beatles song lyric )
See the face you love light up with Terry's All
Gold
( Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan )
Selling the family
silver
Silver
Blaze ( Sherlock Holmes story )
Silver
bullet ( a simple and seeming effortless solution to a difficult problem )
Silver
circle
Silver
fox ( a handsome grey-haired man )
Silver
screen
Silver
service ( a method of serving food using
silver
cutlery )
Silver
surfer ( an older person who uses the World Wide Web )
Silver
threads amongst the
gold
( blonde hair that is turning grey )
Silver
tongued ( eloquent or persuasive manner of speech )
Silver
wedding ( a celebration of twenty-five years of marriage )
Six for
gold
( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Speech is
silver
but silence is golden
St Peter's Basilica ( tourist attraction in
Rome
Italy )
Star of the
silver
screen
Still waters
run
deep
Sue grabbit and
run
TV
gold
Take the money and
run
That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine ( Gene Autry song )
The Amazing
Race
( US TV show )
The
Bronze
Goddess of Fire ( Nickname of LaWanda Page )
The Eternal City ( Nickname of the city of
Rome
)
The
Gold
Rush ( Charlie Chaplin movie )
The
Gold
Standard
The Master
Race
The New York Of The South ( Nickname of
Atlanta
Georgia )
The Olympic ideal
The
Rome
Of The North ( Nickname of Prague Czech Republic )
The
Silver
Fox ( Nickname of Edwin Snider )
The
Silver
Prince ( Nickname of Sourav Ganguly - Indian cricketer )
The Third
Rome
( Nickname of Moscow Russia )
The course of true love never did
run
smooth
The family
silver
The human
race
The pot of
gold
at the end of the rainbow
The
race
is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ( quotation from the Bible - Ecclesiastes
The
sport
of kings
The streets of London are paved with
gold
There's
gold
in them thar hills
This one will
run
and
run
This precious stone set in the
silver
sea, this sceptered isle
Three blind mice, see how they
run
( line from nursery rhyme )
To gild refined gold, to paint the lily
We're tobacco men not medicine men. Old
Gold
cures just one thing. The World's Best Tobacco ( Old
Gold
Cigarettes advertising slogan )
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Winning is the mark of the Rebel ( Rebel
Sport
advertising slogan )
With a hearty hiho
Silver
With
silver
bells and cockle shells and pretty maids all in a row ( line from nursery rhyme )
Worth one's weight in
gold
You can
run
but you can't hide