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A list of phrases related to the word "point"...
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69
position
Aim
high
As bright as a new
pin
As neat as a new
pin
At knife point
At this point in time
Beside the point
Brownie
points
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By
hook
or by crook
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Captain
Hook
( Nickname of baseball manager George Anderson )
Chip and
pin
Cloak and
dagger
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Cover Point ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Cut to the chase
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Death by PowerPoint
Deep Extra Cover ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Deep Fine Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Deep Gully ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Deep Mid Wicket ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Deep Point ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Deep Square Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Dot
the I's and cross the T's
Drive your point home
Ducks on a pond ( A baseball expression meaning having runners in scoring
position
)
Every rose has its
thorn
Extra Cover ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Feel 95 point great ( Capital FM advertising slogan )
First Slip ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Flash point
Forward Short Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Get a gold star ( earn a merit point for doing well )
Get straight to the point
Get the
needle
Get the point
Hampton ( Cockney rhyming slang for
prick
)
Hard to
pin
down
Hook
line and sinker
Hook
up with
Hot
tip
In point of fact
In
tip
top condition
Is this a
dagger
which I see before me?
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
Jockeying for
position
Jumping off point
King
pin
Left
Hook
( Nickname of Jeff Lacy )
Leg Gully ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Leg Slip ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Let off the
hook
Like looking for a
needle
in a haystack
Long Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Long Off ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Long On ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Long Stop ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Mid Off ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Mid On ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Mid Wicket ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Missionary
position
Moot point
Not to put too fine a point on it
Off
peak
Off the
hook
On the
dot
On the
tip
of my tongue
Peak
performance
Pin
money
Pin
the tail on the donkey
Pin
your ears back
Pin
your hopes on
Point Break ( Keanu Reeves movie )
Point Percy at the porcelain
Point blank range
Point duty
Point of sale
Point of view
Point out
Point the finger
Point to point
Points
mean prizes
Pole
position
Press your point home
Prick
up your ears
Prick
your bubble
Pull the
pin
Ring off the
hook
Score
points
off
Second slip ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
See a
pin
and pick it up
See a
pin
and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a
pin
and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day
Short Fine Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Short Mid Wicket ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Short Square Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Silly Mid Off ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Silly Mid On ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Silly Point ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Single point of contact
Sling your
hook
Spear
carrier
Square Leg ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Sticking point
Stretch a point
Take
aim
Talking point
The
Thorn
Birds ( Colleen McCollough book )
The case in point
The finer
points
of
The point of contact ( Sprint advertising slogan )
The point of no return
The year
dot
Third Slip ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Third man ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
This
position
closed
Thorn
in my side
Thorn
in the flesh
Through the eye of a
needle
Tip
of the iceberg
Tip
someone off
Tip
someone the wink
Tip
the balance
Tip
the scales
Tipping point
We
aim
to please
We put the . in dot.com ( Sun Microsystems advertising slogan )
What do
points
mean?
Points
mean prizes ( A catchphrase from Price Is Right )
What's the point?
Wicket Keeper ( field
position
in the game of cricket )
Win on
points
You could have heard a
pin
drop
Zabriskie Point ( Michelangelo Antonioni movie )