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A fine
line
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind bat ( A
line
from Monty Python's Flying Circus )
After your
blood
All aboard the Skylark ( A
line
from Noah and Nelly )
All happy families are alike; each unhappy
family
is unhappy in its own way ( the opening
line
of Anna Karenina )
All men are cremated equal ( Spike Milligan
line
)
Bad
blood
Bay for
blood
Beanpole
family
Best of
breed
Black sheep of the
family
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Blessed are the cheese makers (
line
from Monty Python's Life of Brian )
Blood
Brothers ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Blood
and guts
Blood
and thunder
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Blood
blister ( Cockney rhyming slang for sister )
Blood
brothers
Blood
curdling
Blood
diamonds
Blood
drive
Blood
in the water
Blood
injury
Blood
is thicker than water
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Blood
lust
Blood
money
Blood
on the carpet
Blood
on your hands
Blood
product
Blood
spattered
Blood
sports
Blood
tingling
Blood
wagon
Blood
will out
Blood, sweat and tears
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Blue
blood
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Boat
race
( Cockney rhyming slang for face )
Breed
apart
Breed
like flies
Breed
like rabbits
Brighton
line
( Bingo call for number fifty nine )
Bulldog
breed
Burst a
blood
vessel
Cake or death (
line
from Eddie Izzard comedy )
Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends! (
line
from the movie 25th Hour )
Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard ( Spike Milligan
line
)
Come down to the
line
Come into
line
Contraceptives should be used on all conceivable occasions ( Spike Milligan
line
)
Cross the
line
Did I do that? ( A catchphrase from
Family
Matters )
Do a
line
Don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars (
line
from the movie Now, Voyager )
Draw a
line
in the sand
Draw the
line
Drop me a
line
Dying
breed
Dysfunctional
family
Egg and spoon
race
Eight maids a-milking (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Eleven pipers piping (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
End of the
line
Every time a bell rings, an angel gets it's wings (
line
from It's A Wonderful Life )
Fall into
line
Family
fortunes
Family
man
Family
matters
Family
ties
Family
tree
Family
values
Fie, foh, and fum, I smell the
blood
of a British man
First
blood
Five golden rings (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Flesh and
blood
Four calling birds (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Front
line
Get busy living, or get busy dying (
line
from the movie The Shawshank Redemption )
Get your
family
into Shape, without them even noticing ( St. Ivel Yogurt advertising slogan )
Getting there is half the fun ( Cunard
Line
advertising slogan )
Go, and never darken my towels again ( Groucho Marx
line
)
Hand a
line
He's not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy (
line
from the movie Life of Brian )
Head of the
family
Hell's bells and buckets of
blood
Hold the
line
Hook
line
and sinker
I Think I Love You ( The Partridge
Family
song )
I Walk The
Line
( Johnny Cash song )
I can see you standing over a hot stove, but I can't see the stove ( Groucho Marx
line
)
I have nothing to offer but
blood
toil tears and sweat ( Winston Churchill quotation )
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I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception ( Groucho Marx
line
)
I told you I was ill ( Spike Milligan
line
inscribed on his gravestone )
I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore! (
line
from the movie Network )
If you change your mind, I'm the first in
line
( ABBA lyric )
In cold
blood
In
line
for
In the
blood
In the
family
way
In the
line
of duty
In the
line
of fire
Infamy Infamy! They've all got it in for me! ( Kenneth Williams
line
in Carry On Cleo )
It makes my
blood
boil
It's a
family
affair
Jump the
line
Keep in
line
Keep it in the
family
Lay it on the
line
Leave the gun, take the cannoli (
line
from The Godfather )
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon ( Woody Allen
line
)
Line
abreast
Line
astern
Line
is full of misery and lonliness and it's over much too soon ( Woody Allen
line
)
Line
of attack
Line
of least resistance
Line
of sight
Line
of work
Line
your pockets
Makes red blood! ( Grape-Nuts advertising slogan )
Mama always said that life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get (
line
from the movie Forrest Gump )
Mendoza
line
( A baseball expression denoting a
line
marking a very poor performance )
More than flesh and
blood
can stand
My arse ( A catchphrase from Royle
Family
)
My
blood
is up
My
blood
ran cold
My one regret in life is that I am not someone else ( Woody Allen
line
)
New
blood
Next in
line
to the throne
Nine ladies dancing (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Nudge nudge, wink wink ( A
line
from Monty Python's Flying Circus )
Off
line
On deck ( A baseball expression meaning next in
line
)
One toe over the
line
Our survey says ( A catchphrase from
Family
Fortunes )
Out for someone's
blood
Out of
line
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read ( Groucho Marx
line
)
Party
line
Picket
line
Piss like a
race
horse
Play the
race
card
Please hold the
line
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
Rivers of
blood
Run Forrest, Run! (
line
from the movie Forrest Gump )
Runs in the
family
Rush of
blood
Sack
race
Selling the
family
silver
Seven swans a-swimming (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Shoot someone a
line
Sign on the dotted
line
Six geese a-laying (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Smell
blood
Spend more time with my
family
Spit
blood
Starting
line
up
Step out of
line
Stop, or my mom will shoot (
line
from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
Sweat
blood
Take a hard
line
Taste
blood
Ten lords a-leaping (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
The Amazing
Race
( US TV show )
The Master
Race
The Royle
Family
( BBC comedy television series )
The bottom
line
The bottom
line
is the bottom
line
is the bottom
line
The
family
jewels
The
family
silver
The
family
that prays together stays together
The finishing
line
The human
race
The lion may lie down with the lamb, but the lamb won't get much sleep ( Woody Allen
line
)
The
race
is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ( quotation from the Bible - Ecclesiastes
The thin red
line
The valley of the shadow of death (
line
from the Psalm 23 )
These go to eleven (
line
from the movie This Is Spinal Tap )
This Happy
Breed
( David Lean movie )
This
line
of business
This
line
of country
Three French hens (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Three
line
whip
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana ( Groucho Marx
line
)
To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (
line
from the movie A Fish Called Wanda )
To infinty and beyond (
line
from the movie Toy Story )
Today the discriminating
family
finds it absolutely necessary to own two or more motor cars ( Buick advertising slogan )
Toe the
line
Top breeders recommend it ( Pedigree
Chum
Dog food advertising slogan )
Treading a fine
line
Twelve drummers drumming (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Two turtle doves (
line
from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Up and down like the Ottoman Empire (
line
from Monty Python's Life Of Brian )
Wait in
line
We are going to need considerably bigger buns (
line
from Calendar Girls )
We're Just One Big Happy
Family
( Richard Hawley song )
We're just one big happy
family
Well, nobody's perfect (
line
from the movie Some Like It Hot )
What we have here is a failure to communicate (
line
from Cool Hand Luke )
You can choose your friends but you can't choose your
family
You can leave in a huff. If that's too soon, you can leave in a minute and a huff ( Groucho Marx
line
)
You can't get
blood
out of a stone
You say you want a revolution (
Line
from Beatles song )
You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! (
line
from the Michael Caine movie The Italian Job )