Alternate Phrases

Phrases

• A change is as good as a rest
• A class act
• A leopard cannot change its spots
• A move in the right direction
• A welcome change
• Act of God
• Act out
• Act the fool
• Act the giddy goat
• Act the part
• Act up
• Act white
• Act your age
• Alter ego
• Alternative energy
• Another way (NatWest advertising slogan)
• Balancing act
• Be the change that you wish to see in the world (Mahatma Gandhi quotation)
• Better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
• Bold move
• Breathe a sigh of relief
• Bust a move (dance in a stylish way)
• Career limiting move
• Caught in the act
• Change for the better
• Change hands
• Change has come to America
• Change into your brown trousers
• Change of address
• Change of habit
• Change of heart
• Change of life
• Change of pace
• Change of scene (A new location and way of thinking)
• Change the channel
• Change the subject
• Change your mind
• Change your spots
• Change your tune
• Change your ways
• Chop and change
• Chump change
• Chunk of change
• Circumstances alter cases
• Class act
• Clean up your act
• Climate change
• Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals watch you eat for a change (Central Park Zoo advertising slogan)
• Con artist
• Couldn't act his way out of a paper bag
• Cox and box
• Did the earth move for you
• Do a disappearing act
• Don't change horses in midstream
• Double act
• Faith will move mountains
• Feast or famine
• Foot in the bucket (A baseball expression meaning to act timidly or cowardly)
• For your throat's sake, smoke Craven 'A' - they never vary (Craven 'A' Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• Fringe theatre
• Get a move on
• Get in on the act
• Get no change out of someone
• Get your act together
• Green shoots of change
• Hard act to follow
• Heave a sigh of relief
• High wire act
• How do you spell relief? (Rolaids advertising slogan)
• Human Rights Act
• I Like To Move It (Reel 2 Reel song)
• If you change your mind, I'm the first in line (ABBA lyric)
• In on the act
• In other words
• It's never too late to learn
• Learn the ropes
• Learn your lesson
• Light relief
• Live and learn
• Live as if you will die tomorrow but learn as if you will live forever (Mahatma Ghandhi quotation)
• Loose change
• Make a move on
• Make your move
• Move It On Over (Hank Williams song)
• Move On Up a Little Higher (Mahalia Jackson song)
• Move heaven and earth
• Move in the best circles
• Move over
• Move right along
• Move with the times
• Not the only pebble on the beach
• Nothing's Gonna Change My World (The Beatles song)
• On the move
• Once a cheater, always a cheater (the notion that cheats never change their ways)
• Phone it in (perform an act in an uncommitted disinterested manner)
• Pinch hit (A baseball expression denoting a substitute or stand-in)
• Plan B
• Play hardball (A baseball expression meaning to be or act tough or aggressive)
• Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is! (Alka Seltzer advertising slogan)
• Put on an act
• Quick change artist
• ROLAIDS spells Relief (Rolaids advertising slogan)
• Random act of kindness
• Read the riot act
• Regime change
• Sea change
• Secondary virginity
• Short change
• Sister Act (Whoopie Goldberg movie)
• Six ways to Sunday
• Smooth move
• Step change
• Suck it up (accept a bad situation and move on)
• The act you've known for all these years (Beatles song lyric)
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• The more things change, the more they stay the same
• The only constant is change
• The other side of the coin
• The wind of change is blowing through this continent
• There is no Plan B
• There is no alternative (Political slogan)
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• Think global, act local
• Think globally, act locally (Friends of the Earth advertising slogan)
• Third way
• Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
• Triple play (A baseball expression denoting the act of making three outs during the same play)
• Watch and learn
• We really move our tail for you (Continental Airlines advertising slogan)
• What a refreshing change (Woodpecker cider advertising slogan)
• What a relief
• Whether or not
• Wind of Change (Scorpions song)
• You Can't Con An Honest John (Mike Skinner - The Streets song)
• You are never too old to learn
• You are now free to move about the country (Southwest Airlines advertising slogan)
• You could learn a lot from a dummy, Buckle Up (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration advertising slogan)