- A riddle wrapped up in an enigma
- A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle
- Absolute power corrupts absolutely
- Fellow traveller
- First World
- Hear hear
- If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
- Jam tomorrow
- Like being savaged by a dead sheep
- Paper tiger
- Politically correct
- Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely
- Red tape
- Special relationship
- Spin doctor
- The balance of power
- The buck stops here
- The shot heard 'round the world
- There is no alternative
- Three strikes and you are out
- Turkeys voting for Christmas
- Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things
- We are a grandmother
- Win one for the Gipper
- Your name is mud
- You've never had it so good