Phrase thesaurus
Appoint Phrases
68 phrases and expressions related to "appoint".
Phrases
- Answer to the name of
- Bluff charge (A movement towards by an animal towards its prey which is halted without attacking)
- By royal appointment
- Carve Her Name With Pride (Virginia McKenna movie)
- Charge of the Light Brigade (British cavalry charge against Russian army in the Crimean War and title of a poem by Tennyson)
- Chip and charge
- Companion plant (a plant grown near to another species to enhance its growth)
- Emotion charged
- Ethnic stocking (the appointment to political office on the basis of ethnicity)
- Fairytale ending (a happy simplistic ending to a story similar to those found in fairy tales)
- False jeopardy (plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm)
- Frailty, thy name is woman
- Give a dog a bad name
- Give a dog a bad name and hang him
- Give your name to
- Go by the name of
- Handle to your name
- Have to your name
- High ticket item (a consumer good that would constitute a major expense when bought)
- Household name
- I arrest you in the name of the law
- I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work (Thomas Edison quotation)
- I'm in charge (A catchphrase from Bruce Forsyth)
- In all but name
- In name only
- Killing In The Name Of Love (Firewind song)
- Lend one's name
- Letters after your name
- Lost and found
- Make a name for yourself
- Midnight At The Lost And Found (Meatloaf song)
- Mrs. Mop (traditional English name for a cleaning woman)
- Name and shame
- Name dropping
- Name names
- Name no names
- Name the day
- Name to conjure with
- Name your poison
- Name, rank, and serial number
- Number one concubine (name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell)
- Rose by any other name would smell as sweet
- Stop the clock, I've found a clue
- Stop! In The Name Of Love (The Supremes song)
- Stop, In The Name Of Love
- Take charge
- Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
- The Name Of The Rose (Umberto Eco book)
- The love that dare not speak its name
- The most trusted name in news (CNN advertising slogan)
- The name game
- The name of the game
- The name on the world's finest blades (Wilkinson Sword razors advertising slogan)
- The name's Bond. James Bond
- Through The Looking Glass, And What Alice Found There (Lewis Carroll book)
- To name but a few
- Tobacco is our middle name (American Brands, Inc advertising slogan)
- Vanity thy name is woman
- Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs
- Wardrobe mistress (a person in charge of the costumes of a theatrical company)
- We Found Love (Rihanna (with Calvin Harris song)
- We found the weapons of mass destruction
- Weighed in the balance and found wanting
- What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet
- You Give Love A Bad Name (Bon Jovi song)
- You name it
- Your name in lights
- Your name is mud