Phrase thesaurus
Accident Phrases
90 phrases and expressions related to "accident".
Phrases
- A recipe for disaster
- A slip of the pen
- Accident prone
- Accident waiting to happen
- Accidental Hero (Dustin Hoffman movie)
- Accidentally on purpose
- Accidents will happen
- Add insult to injury
- An accident waiting to happen
- Author of your own misfortune
- Bam and scram
- Blind corner
- Blood injury
- Blood wagon
- Brush with death
- Buckley's chance
- Bumper thumper
- Calamity Jane (Nickname of Martha Cannary Burke)
- Cat in Hell's chance
- Chance of a lifetime
- Chance would be a fine thing
- Chance your arm
- Chapter of accidents
- Chinaman's chance
- Courting disaster
- Crash and burn
- Crash and dash
- Crash cart
- Crash course
- Crash for cash
- Crash out
- Crash pad
- Crash programme
- Day surgery (minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in hospital overnight)
- Dead on arrival
- Death by misadventure
- Disaster capitalism
- Do you like hospital food?
- Do yourself an injury
- Down to the last out (A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance)
- Drinking in the last chance saloon
- Even chance
- Fat chance
- Fighting chance
- First responder (the member of the emergency services to arrive at a disaster)
- Flash crash (the sudden drop in the Dow Jones Index in 2010)
- Flirting with disaster
- Fool's gold (a brassy yellow mineral that the inexperienced prospector may mistake for gold)
- For mash get Smash (Cadbury's Smash advertising slogan)
- Give Peace A Chance (John Lennon song)
- Glaring mistake
- Half a chance
- Happy accident
- Head on collision
- Hip and happening
- Hit and run
- Honest mistake
- I've fallen and I can't get up! (LifeCall Personal Emergency Response Systems advertising slogan)
- In with a chance
- International incident
- Jack fell down and broke his crown (line from nursery rhyme)
- Jump at the chance
- Last chance
- Main chance
- Make no mistake
- Medical emergency
- Nip slip (the inadvertent exposure of a woman's nipple)
- No win, no fee
- Nose dive
- Not a chinaman's chance
- Not the ghost of a chance
- On a collision course
- On the off chance
- Pile up
- Snowball in hell's chance
- Special hospital (A euphemistic term for a mental hospital)
- Speed kills
- Take a chance on me (ABBA lyric)
- The Mistake On The Lake (Nickname of Cleveland Ohio)
- The Peerless Leader (Nickname of Frank Chance)
- The brink of disaster
- There's many a slip twixt cup and lip
- Thrills and spills
- To our members, we're the fourth emergency service (Automobile Association advertising slogan)
- Train crash
- Train wreck
- When war is declared, truth is the first casualty
- Without music, life would be a mistake (Friedrich Nietzsche quotation)
- You don't get a second chance at a first impression
- You only get one chance to make a first impression