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Atishoo atishoo all
fall
down
Basin
Street Blues ( Louis Armstrong song )
Bovril prevents that
sinking
feeling ( Bovril advertising slogan )
Bowl
over
Castles made of sand
fall
into the sea eventually
Come with a begging
bowl
Dip
in
Dip
your pen in gall
Dip
your toe into the water
Dip
your wick
Double
dip
Double
dip
recession
Double dipping ( Taking a second
dip
into food using an item that one has already put into ones mouth )
Double-dip recession ( A financial recession with two low points )
Drop like a stone
Everything but the kitchen sink
Fall
about laughing
Fall
about your ears
Fall
amongst friends
Fall
and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Fall
apart at the seams
Fall
asleep
Fall
back on
Fall
between the cracks
Fall
by the wayside
Fall
down on the job
Fall
flat
Fall
flat on your face
Fall
foul of the law
Fall
from grace
Fall
guy
Fall
in
Fall
in love
Fall
into bad habits
Fall
into line
Fall
like a stone
Fall
off the radar
Fall
off the wagon
Fall
on deaf ears
Fall
on hard times
Fall
on stony ground
Fall
on your feet
Fall
on your sword
Fall
out
Fall
out of favour
Fall
out of love with
Fall
prey to
Fall
through
Fall
through the cracks
Fat berg ( a solid mass of grease in a
sewer
)
Flag
fall
( An Australian expression for a fixed starting fee, typically at the start of a taxi ride )
Float
like a butterfly, sting like a bee
Go down with the ship
Hard Rain's A Gonna
Fall
( Bob Dylan song )
Hook line and sinker
I'd rather have a
bowl
of Coco Pops ( Coco Pops advertising slogan )
If you don't stand for something you will
fall
for anything ( Malcolm X quotation )
Immerse
oneself in
Into every life a little rain must
fall
Kitchen sink drama
Let the chips
fall
where they may
Life is just a
bowl
of cherries
Like rats leaving a
sinking
ship
Loose lips sink ships ( World War II advertising slogan )
Man overboard
My heart
sank
into my boots
Nervous
wreck
Old
soak
One fall, two submissions or a knockout
Pride comes before a
fall
Riding for a
fall
Ring aring of roses, a pocketful of posies, atishoo, atishoo, all
fall
down ( line from nursery rhyme )
Rub a dub dub men in a
tub
Save our souls
Sink estate
Sink like a stone
Sink or swim
Sink without trace
Sink your teeth into it
Spring forward,
Fall
back
Sunk
without trace
Take a
dip
Take a
fall
for
The bigger they are the harder they
fall
The fruit does not
fall
far from the tree
The rise and
fall
of the Roman Empire
Things
fall
apart; the centre cannot hold ( from a poem by Yeats )
Thrown in at the deep end
Train
wreck
Tub
of lard
Turn turtle
United we stand divided we
fall
When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, and down will come baby, cradle and all ( line from nursery rhyme )
Women and children first