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A Town Like Malice ( The
Jam
song )
A log
jam
Absence makes the heart
grow
fonder
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Air
cover
All fur
coat
and no knickers
As exciting as watching grass
grow
At a
stretch
At full
stretch
Bean
feast
Blackberry
jam
Blow your
cover
Break
cover
By no
stretch
of the imagination
Can you tell Stork from butter? ( Stork
Margarine
advertising slogan )
Cloth
ears
Coat
of many colours
Coughs and sneezes spread diseases
Cover
Point ( field position in the game of cricket )
Cover
story
Cover
the waterfront
Cover
to
cover
Cover
your back
Cover
your bases
Cover
your tracks
Cover
yourself with glory
Cut and
paste
Cut from the same
cloth
Cut your
coat
to suit your
cloth
Deep Extra
Cover
( field position in the game of cricket )
Don't let the grass
grow
under your feet
Enough is as good as a
feast
Extend
the hand of friendship
Extra
Cover
( field position in the game of cricket )
Feast
or famine
Feast
your eyes on this
Get your
coat
Get your coat, you've pulled
Grow
a pair
Grow
a tail
Grow
on you
Grow
up
High visibility jacket ( reflective
coat
worn to be easily seen )
Home
stretch
How does your garden grow?
I
grow
old, I
grow
old, I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled ( from a poem by Eliot )
In a
jam
It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
Jam
and Jerusalem
Jam
jar ( Cockney rhyming slang for car )
Jam
packed
Jam
session
Jam
tomorrow
Jam
tomorrow and
jam
yesterday, but never
jam
today
Knock the
cover
off the ball ( A baseball expression meaning succeed beyond expectation )
Little gentleman in the velvet
coat
Man In The Long Black
Coat
( Bob Dylan song )
Man of the
cloth
Mary Mary quite contrary, how does your garden
grow
( line from nursery rhyme )
Middle-aged spread
Midnight
feast
Mighty oaks from little acorns
grow
Money doesn't
grow
on trees
Moveable
feast
Never judge a book by its
cover
Put on a spread
Roses
grow
on you ( Cadbury's Roses advertising slogan )
Run for
cover
Spectre at the
feast
Spread a rumour
Spread eagled
Spread like wildfire
Spread the word
Spread your wings
Spread yourself thin
Stretch
a point
Stretch
limo
Stretch
your legs
Stretch
your wings
The Bandstand
Cover
Girl ( Nickname of Carol Scaldeferri )
Turn
coat
Under
cover
of darkness
Weasel and Stoat ( Cockney rhyming slang for
coat
)
You can't tell a book by looking at its
cover