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• ...Baby One More Time ( Britney Spears album and song )
• 2001 A Space Odyssey ( Stanley Kubrick movie )
• 501 blues ( Levi's Jeans advertising slogan )
• A Bicycle Built For Two ( Victorian popular song )
• A Tale Of Two Cities ( Charles Dickens book )
• A World first
• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• A great one for
• A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
• A person is known by the company he keeps
• A two pipe problem
• A1 at Lloyds ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Ain't my first rodeo ( said by someone who has experience of a situation )

• All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth ( Spike Jones song )
• All children, except one, grow up ( the opening line of Peter Pan )
• All for one and one for all
• All one to me
• An army of one ( United States Army advertising slogan )
• And it's goodnight from, me, and it's goodnight from him ( A catchphrase from The Two Ronnies )
• And then there was one
• Another One Bites The Dust ( Queen song )
• Art is going one step too far
• As alike as two peas in a pod ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• As busy as a one armed paper hanger
• As busy as a one legged arse kicker
• As cross as two sticks
• As happy as a dog with two tails
• As one door closes, another one opens
• As thick as two short planks
• Ask the Man who Owns One ( Packard advertising slogan )
• At first blush
• At first hand
• At one another's throats
• At one fell swoop ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Atone for one's sins
• Author of your own misfortune
• Avert one's eyes
• Avert one's gaze
• Back number
• Back to square one ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Bare one's teeth
• Be the first to know ( CNN advertising slogan )
• Beer and sandwiches at Number 10
• Betcha can't eat just one ( Lay's potato chips advertising slogan )
• Between two stools ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Bite the big one
• Boat person
• Breathe one's last
• Brighton line ( Bingo call for number fifty nine )
• Buy one, get one free
• Calendar year ( twelve months beginning from the first of January )
• Cast the first stone ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Cat person
• Caught in two minds
• Children, one is one, two is fun, three is a house full
• Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard ( Spike Milligan line )
• Clickety click ( Bingo call for number sixty six )
• Colour one's view
• Complex number ( a number containing real and imaginary parts )
• Cop one
• Cushy number
• Dance With The One That Brought You ( Shania Twain song )
• Day one
• Displaced person
• Do a number on
• Do you eat the red ones last? ( Smarties advertising slogan )
• Doctor's Orders ( Bingo call for number nine )
• Doff one's cap ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Don't give two hoots
• Don't put all your eggs in one basket
• Double header ( A baseball expression denoting two events held on the same day with the same participants )
• Down it in one
• Down to the last out ( A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance )
• Down to the pub for a quick one
• Droopy drawers ( Bingo call for number forty four )
• Eating for two
• Employee Number 8 ( Nickname of Antoine Walker )
• Evening person
• Every one a winner
• Every stick has two ends
• Exercise one's discretion
• Exert one's authority
• Fahrenheit 451 ( Julie Christie / Francois Truffaut movie )
• Faint heart never won fair lady
• Far From The Madding Crowd ( Julie Christie / Alan Bates movie )
• Feed one's mind
• First Among Equals ( Jeffrey Archer book )
• First Slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
• First World ( the indutrialised affluent and wealthy nations )
• First World problem ( a relatively trivial problem only affecting the affluent )
• First among equals ( the most senior person in a group of equal rank )
• First amongst equals
• First and foremost
• First blood
• First came to fame
• First catch your hare
• First come first served
• First comes love, then comes marriage
• First contact
• First cut
• First flush
• First footing ( making a round of visits at New Year )
• First impressions last
• First light
• First past the post
• First rate
• First relationships last ( First National Bank of Chicago advertising slogan )
• First responder ( the member of the emergency services to arrive at a disaster )
• First strike
• First thing
• First things first
• First time caller
• First to market
• First up
• First with the Hits ( Mercury Records advertising slogan )
• First, do no harm
• For No One ( Beatles song )
• Four by two
• Fourpenny one
• From day one
• Game of two halves
• Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration ( Thomas Edison quotation )
• Get to first base
• Get to first base with
• Get your retaliation in first
• Give one's eye teeth for
• Give one's right arm for
• Gnat's bollock ( slang term for a very small unit of measurement )
• Go off on one
• Go one better
• Goody two shoes
• Got it in one
• Got your number
• Grease your palm
• Hasn't got two cents to rub together
• Have one on me
• Have you any last requests? ( humorous question asked as though a person was about to be killed )
• He's one sick puppy
• Head first
• Heavy hitter ( A baseball expression meaning a powerful or commanding person )
• Hello, one two three testing
• Here's one I prepared earlier ( A catchphrase from Blue Peter )
• Here's one in your eye
• Highway 61 Revisited ( Bob Dylan song )
• Hole in one
• How The West Was Won ( James Stewart movie )
• How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? ( Beatles song lyric )
• I don't believe it ( A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave )
• I fought the law and the law won
• I have not slept one wink
• I took my harp to the party but no one asked me to play
• I want that one ( A catchphrase from Little Britain )
• I've got your number
• If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde! ( Clairol Hair Colouring advertising slogan )
• If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again
• If you ain't first, you're last
• If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the circus
• If you change your mind, I'm the first in line ( ABBA lyric )
• In one ear and out the other
• In one piece
• In person
• In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king
• In two minds
• In two shakes
• In two shakes of a lamb's tail
• In words of one syllable
• It Happened One Night ( Clark Gable movie )
• It is Sun what won it
• It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife ( the opening line of Pride and Prejudice )
• It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
• It takes one to know one
• It takes two hands to hold a Whopper ( Burger King advertising slogan )
• It takes two to tango
• It was just one of those things
• It was the best of times: it was the worst of times ( the opening line of A Tale Of Two Cities )
• It's an ill wind that blows no one any good ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Just one more thing ( A catchphrase from Columbo )
• Just one of those days
• Key of the door ( Bingo call for number twenty one )
• Kill two birds with one stone
• Knit one purl one
• La Belle Epoque ( the golden age or beautiful era preceding the First World War )
• Ladies first
• Last in first out
• Last one there is a rotten egg
• Launch one's lunch
• Law unto oneself
• Leadoff hitter ( A baseball expression denoting the player who bats first )
• Legs eleven ( Bingo call for number eleven )
• Lend one's name
• Let me make one thing perfectly clear
• Let one go
• Let one thousand flowers bloom
• Life is just one damned thing after another
• Like a dog with two dicks
• Like a dog with two tails
• Little black number
• Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape
• Look after number one
• Look out for number one
• Love Potion Number Nine ( Leiber and Stoller song )
• Love at first sight
• Lucky number seven
• Make first base
• Make one's hackles rise
• Massage one's ego
• Me first
• Meat and two veg
• Meet one's eye
• Minority of one
• Mirror mirror on the all who is the fairest one of all?
• More than one string to your bow
• Morning person
• My one regret in life is that I am not someone else ( Woody Allen line )
• My precious ( The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers )
• Name, rank, and serial number
• Near to one's heart
• Neither one thing nor the other
• Nice one Cyril ( A catchphrase from Wonderloaf )
• No One ( Alicia Keys song )
• No man can serve two masters
• No one can make you feel inferior without your consent ( Eleanor Roosevelt quotation )
• No one expects the Spanish Inquisition ( A catchphrase from Monty Python's Flying Circus )
• No one likes us, we don't care ( A catchphrase from Millwall football supporters )
• Not my type ( not a person one is attracted to )
• Not two pennies to rub together
• Now There is only one Mars ( Mars Chocolate advertising slogan )
• Number 10 Downing Street ( address of the British Prime Minister )
• Number Six ( Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner ( Patrick McGoohan ) )
• Number crunching
• Number one
• Number one concubine ( name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell )
• Number one son
• Number two
• Number unobtainable
• Numero uno
• Occupy one's mind
• Odd one out
• Of the first water
• On the one hand
• One Cent ( Nickname of Anfernee Hardaway )
• One Dog ( Nickname of Lance Johnson )
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ( Jack Nicholson movie )
• One Foot In The Grave ( BBC comedy television series )
• One Hundred Years Of Solitude ( Gabriel Garcia Marquez book )
• One More Cup Of Coffee ( Bob Dylan song )
• One More Night ( Maroon 5 song )
• One Of Us Must Know ( Bob Dylan song )
• One Size ( Nickname of Fitz Hall )
• One Too Many Mornings ( Bob Dylan song )
• One Tough ( Nickname of Joaquin Andejar )
• One and all
• One and the same
• One armed bandit
• One brick short of a load
• One by one
• One card for home and abroad ( Maestro advertising slogan )
• One fall, two submissions or a knockout
• One fine day
• One foot in the grave
• One for all and all for one
• One for sorrow ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
• One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth
• One for the book
• One for the road
• One good turn deserves another
• One half of the world does not know how the other half lives
• One hand tied behind your back
• One hand washes the other
• One hell of
• One horse town
• One in a billion ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
• One in a million
• One in the eye
• One instinctively knows when something is right ( Croft Original Sherry advertising slogan )
• One jump ahead of
• One law for the rich and another for the poor
• One leg at a time ( Dockers advertising slogan )
• One liner
• One man and his dog
• One man's meat is another man's poison
• One man's trash is another man's treasure
• One man: one vote
• One may as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
• One minute to midnight
• One moment please
• One more time
• One night stand
• One night stand investment
• One of life's little ironies
• One of the boys
• One of these days, Alice ... Pow! To the moon! ( A catchphrase from The Honeymooners )
• One off
• One off the wrist
• One on one
• One out, all out
• One over the eight
• One ringy-dingy...two ringy-dingies ( A catchphrase from Ernestine In Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In )
• One second
• One side of the story
• One size fits all
• One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind ( Neil Armstrong quotation )
• One smart cookie
• One sprint many solutions ( Sprint advertising slogan )
• One step ahead
• One step at a time
• One step forward, two steps back
• One stop shop
• One swallow doesn't make a summer
• One taste and your stuck on golden flake ( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
• One that Last ( Duracell Batteries advertising slogan )
• One thing leads to another
• One to one
• One to remember
• One toe over the line
• One track mind
• One trick pony
• One two buckle my shoe ( line from nursery rhyme )
• One two many and you might turn Bertie ( Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts advertising slogan )
• One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
• One volunteer is worth ten pressed men
• One wedding brings another
• One year's seeds make seven year weeds
• One's level best
• One-man show
• Opening night ( the first night of a theatrical performance )
• Outstay one's welcome
• People person
• Person of interest
• Person to person
• Pinch, punch, first of the month
• Plus one
• Potty mouth ( a foul mouthed person )
• Prepare to want one ( Hyundai advertising slogan )
• Public Enemy Number One ( Nickname of John Dillinger )
• Pull a fast one
• Put one foot in front of the other
• Put one over on
• Put two and two together
• Quality is job one ( Ford Cars advertising slogan )
• Quick one
• Rest up ( take a break from one's arduous efforts )
• Rolled into one
• Room for one more inside
• Route one
• Safety first
• Scotch and the Single Girl ( J&B Scotch advertising slogan )
• Seen one, seen them all
• Shoot a birdie ( score one under par in a golf shot )
• Shoot first, ask questions later
• Shout at the top of one's lungs
• Single Ladies ( Put a Ring on It ) ( Beyonce song )
• Single file
• Single out
• Single point of contact
• Single sign-on
• Six and two threes
• Six of one and half a dozen of the other
• Six, two and even
• Sleep with one eye open
• Snakes alive ( Bingo call for number fifty five )
• So easy to use, no wonder it's number one ( AOL advertising slogan )
• So no one told you life was gonna be this way
• Stand on one's dignity
• Stand on your own two feet
• Still the One ( ABC advertising slogan )
• Stop me and buy one ( Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan )
• Stop me if you've heard this one
• Table for two
• Take down a peg or two
• Take one day at a time
• Take one for the team
• Take someone to one side
• Take two aspirin and call me in the morning
• Tea for two
• Teach someone a thing or two
• Ten one hundred
• That's a new one on me
• The Amazing One ( Nickname of Alfredo Amezaga )
• The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton
• The Big Unit ( Nickname of Randy Johnson )
• The Chosen One ( Nickname of LeBron James )
• The First Cut Is The Deepest ( Rod Stewart song )
• The First Garden City Of The World ( Nickname of Letchworth England )
• The First Lady of Television ( Nickname of Faye Emerson )
• The First State ( Nickname of the US state of Delaware )
• The Great One ( Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason )
• The Gun That Won The West ( Nickname of the Colt revolver )
• The Little Witch ( Nickname of Juan Sebastian Veron )
• The Man With Two Brains ( Steve Martin movie )
• The Special One ( Nickname of football manager Jose Mourinho )
• The Wild One ( Marlon Brando movie )
• The Witch ( Nickname of Juan Veron )
• The Young Ones ( BBC comedy television series )
• The animals went in two by two
• The beast with two backs ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• The first network for men ( Spike TV advertising slogan )
• The first time is never the best ( Campari advertising slogan )
• The flower of one's youth
• The lesser of two evils
• The lights are on but there's no one at home
• The longest journey starts with a single step
• The magic number
• The mainspring in a Bulova is made to last 256 years or 146 leather straps - whichever comes first ( Bulova Watches advertising slogan )
• The one and only Wonderbra ( Wonderbra advertising slogan )
• The one and only cereal that comes in the shape of animals ( Crispy Critters advertising slogan )
• The one that got away
• The one to watch ( Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan )
• The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid ( Jane Austen quotation )
• The right one ( Martini advertising slogan )
• The square on the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares on the other two sides
• The world around one
• There are two sides to every question
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• There's not a soul out there, no one to hear my prayer ( ABBA lyric )
• There's one born every minute
• There's only one
• This one will run and run
• Tie one on
• Times without number
• To cast the first stone
• To get one's back up
• Today is the first day of the rest of your life
• Today the discriminating family finds it absolutely necessary to own two or more motor cars ( Buick advertising slogan )
• Toilet mouth ( a foul mouthed person )
• Top of the shop ( Bingo call for number ninety )
• Two Jags ( Nickname of John Prescott )
• Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad ( Meatloaf song )
• Two Ton Tessa
• Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
• Two and eight ( Cockney rhyming slang for state )
• Two and two make five
• Two and two make four
• Two blacks don't make a white
• Two bricks short of a load
• Two buck chuck
• Two can play at that game
• Two cents worth
• Two faced
• Two fat ladies ( Bingo call for number eighty eight )
• Two fisted
• Two for joy ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
• Two for me, none for you! ( Twix advertising slogan )
• Two for one
• Two four six eight who do we appreciate ( cheerleader chant )
• Two heads are better than one
• Two irons in the fire
• Two left feet
• Two little dicky birds sitting on a wall, one named Peter, one named Paul ( line from nursery rhyme )
• Two little ducks ( Bingo call for number twenty two )
• Two of a kind
• Two on the aisle
• Two pot screamer
• Two sandwiches short of a picnic
• Two shakes of a lamb's tail
• Two steps forward and one step back
• Two strings to his bow
• Two timing
• Two turtle doves ( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
• Two wrongs don't make a right
• Two's company three's a crowd
• Unlucky for some ( Bingo call for number thirteen )
• Us versus them ( denoting the emnity between two opposing groups )
• Wardrobe mistress ( a person in charge of the costumes of a theatrical company )
• Was she worth it ( Bingo call for number fifty six )
• We used to have one of those, but the wheels fell off
• We're Just One Big Happy Family ( Richard Hawley song )
• We're just one big happy family
• We're number two. We try harder ( Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan )
• We're the one ( Sky Television advertising slogan )
• We're tobacco men not medicine men. Old Gold cures just one thing. The World's Best Tobacco ( Old Gold Cigarettes advertising slogan )
• What Makes You Beautiful ( One Direction song )
• What a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive
• What with one thing and another
• What's in your wallet? ( Capital One advertising slogan )
• When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions
• When war is declared, truth is the first casualty
• Which came first the chicken or the egg?
• Who blinked first?
• Wild Ones ( Flo Rida ( with Sia song )
• Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?
• Win faster ( One Brand Group advertising slogan )
• With one bound he was at her side
• Women and children first
• Work one's fingers to the bone
• World's first
• Worth one's weight in gold
• Wring one's hands
• You are a one
• You can kiss that one goodbye
• You don't get a second chance at a first impression
• You heard it here first
• You only get one chance to make a first impression
• You only hurt the one you love
• You're the One That I Want ( John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John song )
• You, you're the one ( McDonald's advertising slogan )