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• A burr under your saddle
• Appalachian Spring ( Aaron Copland musical score )
• Bow and scrape
• Cat scratch fever
• Clean cut boy
• Cut a cheque
• Cut a dash
• Cut a deal
• Cut a hog
• Cut a long story short
• Cut a rug
• Cut a wide swathe ( make a pompous display )
• Cut above the rest

• Cut and dried
• Cut and paste
• Cut and run ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Cut and shut
• Cut and thrust
• Cut bait
• Cut corners
• Cut costs
• Cut from the same cloth
• Cut it fine
• Cut it out
• Cut loose
• Cut no ice
• Cut off at the knees
• Cut off without a penny ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Cut out for
• Cut out the dead wood
• Cut prices to the bone
• Cut some slack
• Cut someone dead
• Cut someone down in their prime
• Cut someone down to size
• Cut the Gordian knot
• Cut the cackle
• Cut the cheese
• Cut the cord
• Cut the crap
• Cut the ground from under your feet
• Cut the mustard ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Cut the umbilical cord
• Cut throat competition
• Cut through the red tape
• Cut to the chase ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Cut to the quick
• Cut up about
• Cut up rough
• Cut your coat to suit your cloth
• Cut your losses
• Cut your own throat
• Cut your teeth
• Director's cut
• Don't cut off your nose to spite your face ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
• Final cut
• First cut
• Fish or cut bait
• Four score and seven years ago
• Get into a scrape
• Half cut
• Have your work cut out for you
• I scratch your back and you scratch mine
• It could be you ( UK National Lottery advertising slogan )
• Keep score
• Know the score
• Like a chicken with its head cut off
• Make the cut
• Measure twice, cut once
• Miss the cut
• My stomach thinks my throat's been cut
• Nature, red in tooth and claw
• Never scratches ( Lyric Records advertising slogan )
• Not cut out for it
• Play it again, Sam ( New York State Lottery advertising slogan )
• Prime cut
• Score an own goal
• Score points off
• Score to settle
• Scrape a living
• Scratch around
• Scratch the surface
• Shoot a birdie ( score one under par in a golf shot )
• Start from scratch
• Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone ( from a poem by Auden )
• The Final Cut ( Pink Floyd song )
• The First Cut Is The Deepest ( Rod Stewart song )
• The cut of your jib
• The unkindest cut of all
• Three score and ten
• To cut a long story short
• Up to scratch
• You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife
• You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours