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A list of phrases related to the word "shoulder"...
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A chip on his shoulder
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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 )
A shoulder to cry on
An albatross round his
neck
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Arm
candy
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Arm
in
arm
As fast as his legs could
carry
him
As long as your
arm
Bear the brunt
Blue
collar
worker
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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Break your
neck
Breathing down your
neck
Broad
shoulders
By the scruff of your
neck
Can't
carry
a tune in a bucket
Carry
a torch for
Carry
a tune
Carry
coals to Newcastle
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Carry
forward
Carry
into action
Carry
it off
Carry
on like a pork chop
Carry
on with
Carry
out
Carry
the ball
Carry
the can
Carry
the cost
Carry
the day
Carry
the world before you
Case the
joint
Chance your
arm
Clip
joint
Cold shoulder
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Cost an
arm
and a leg
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Couldn't
carry
a tune in a bucket
Dead from the
neck
up
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
Fast as his legs could
carry
him
Feel someone's
collar
Fetch and
carry
Figure painting ( a form of painting in which the human
body
is the subject )
Fruiting
body
Gallic
shrug
Galloping
dandruff
Get it in the
neck
Give one's right
arm
for
Good head on his
shoulders
Gregory Peck ( Cockney rhyming slang for
neck
)
Hang by the
neck
until dead
Head and
shoulders
above
Heavenly
body
Hot under the
collar
I never knew you had
dandruff
( Head and
Shoulders
shampoo advertising slogan )
If I said you had a beautiful
body
would you hold it against me?
If push comes to
shove
Infamy Infamy! They've all got it in for me! ( Kenneth Williams line in
Carry
On Cleo )
It's what your right arm's for ( Courage Beer advertising slogan )
Joint
venture
Keep
body
and soul together
Keep calm and
carry
on
Keep your shoulder to the wheel
Laser Rocket
Arm
( Nickname of Peyton Manning )
Look over your shoulder
Milk. It does a
body
good ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Neck
and crop
Neck
and
neck
Neck
beard ( hair growth on the
neck
)
Old head on young
shoulders
On the
shoulders
of giants
Over my dead
body
Over the shoulder boulder holder ( jokey term for bra )
Pain in the
neck
Pay an
arm
and a leg
Put your nose out of
joint
Radio
collar
Ring around the
collar
( Wisk detergent advertising slogan )
Rock and boulder ( Cockney rhyming slang for shoulder )
Rub
shoulders
with
Shot in the
arm
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Shoulder responsibility
Shoulder surf
Shoulder to shoulder
Shoulder to the grindstone
Shove
it down someone's throat
Shove
off
Shrug
it off
Shrug
your
shoulders
Slip the
collar
Speak softly and
carry
a big stick
Square your
shoulders
Stick your
neck
out
Stops
body
odour ( Lifebouy Soap advertising slogan )
Straight from the shoulder
Strong in the
arm
and thick in the head
The
Body
Guard ( Nickname of Baron Davis )
The Man With The Golden
Arm
( Frank Sinatra movie )
The
body
is still warm
The
body
of evidence
The long
arm
of the law
This
neck
of the woods
Took the
collar
( A baseball expression meaning failing to get any hits )
Twist your
arm
Up to your
neck
in trouble
Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the
body
( Club Med Resorts advertising slogan )
Wardrobe malfunction ( when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the
body
- typically a woman's breast )
We
carry
everything ( Pickford's Removals advertising slogan )
When push comes to
shove
Win by a
neck
Wind your
neck
in
Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the
arm
and weak in the head
You too can have a
body
like mine ( Charles Atlas advertising slogan )