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Appointment Phrases

235 phrases and expressions related to "appointment".

Phrases

  • A double date
  • A person is known by the company he keeps
  • A room without books is like a body without a soul (Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation)
  • About time too
  • All human life is there (News Of The World advertising slogan)
  • Always the bridesmaid never a bride
  • Beat someone black and blue
  • Big fish in a small pool (someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers)
  • Bite someone's head off
  • Bleed someone dry
  • Bleed someone white
  • Bless my soul
  • Blow someone away
  • Boat person
  • Body and soul
  • Body painting (a form of painting that uses the human body as a canvas)
  • Bonus genius (a good spirit accompanying and supporting someone)
  • Bore the pants off someone
  • Boulevard of broken dreams
  • Brevity is the soul of wit
  • Broken dreams
  • Bump into someone
  • Bust someone's ass
  • Buttonhole someone
  • By royal appointment
  • Cat person
  • Chew someone's ass
  • Grass someone up
  • Have someone on toast
  • Have someone's ear
  • Have you any last requests? (humorous question asked as though a person was about to be killed)
  • Have your card marked
  • Heap coals of fire on someone's head
  • Hear someone out
  • Heart and soul
  • Heavy hitter (A baseball expression meaning a powerful or commanding person)
  • Hey, Soul Sister (Train song)
  • High roller (someone who gambles for high stakes)
  • Hit the bricks (a cursory slang term telling someone to leave)
  • Hope springs eternal in the human breast (from a poem by Alexander Pope)
  • Human Rights Act
  • Human condition
  • Human error
  • Human kind cannot bear very much reality (from a poem by Eliot)
  • Human nature
  • Human resources
  • Human rights
  • I Want Somebody To Love (The Beatles song)
  • I'm only human
  • If you want to impress someone, put him on your Black list (Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan)
  • In person
  • In someone's bad books
  • Individual streak
  • Invite someone over
  • It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it (A catchphrase from Nick Stone In Tightrope)
  • It's all fun and games until somebody gets hurt
  • Jog someone's elbow
  • Jump someone's bones
  • Jump to the wrong conclusion
  • Keep body and soul together
  • Keep someone sweet
  • Knock back
  • Know someone in the biblical sense
  • Lay a trip on someone
  • Lead someone to the altar
  • Leave someone cold
  • Let down
  • Let's do lunch
  • Lick someone's boots
  • Life and soul of the party
  • Little black book
  • Look someone up and down
  • Lost soul
  • Make a date
  • Make someone happy with a phone call (British Telecom advertising slogan)
  • Make someone's toes curl
  • Makes you feel human again (Solpadeine advertising slogan)
  • Meet up
  • Meeting of the minds
  • More human interest (Washington Mutual advertising slogan)
  • Morning person
  • Take cuts at someone (A baseball expression meaning taking a verbal swing or striking a blow at a reputation)
  • Take someone out
  • Take someone to law
  • Take someone to one side
  • Take someone to task
  • Take someone to the woodshed
  • Take the bread out of someone's mouth
  • Tea for two
  • Teach someone a lesson
  • Teach someone a thing or two
  • Tell someone where to get off
  • The Godfather of Soul (Pseudonym of singer James Brown)
  • The Human Eraser (Nickname of Marvin Webster)
  • The Human Highlight Reel (Nickname of Dominique Wilkins)
  • The Human Rain Delay (Nickname of Mike Hargrove)
  • The Human Termite (Nickname of Joe Interleggi)
  • The Human Victory Cigar (Nickname of Darko Milicic)
  • The Hustle (Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony song)
  • The empty chair (the perceived absense of someone who is recently deceased)
  • The eyes are the windows of the soul
  • The human race
  • The milk of human kindness
  • The most human handset (DiStar advertising slogan)
  • The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid (Jane Austen quotation)
  • The referee's decision is final
  • There's not a soul out there, no one to hear my prayer (ABBA lyric)
  • Throw the book at someone
  • Tip someone off
  • Tip someone the wink
  • To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer
  • Toilet mouth (a foul mouthed person)
  • Toy with someone's affections
  • Treat someone like dirt
  • Trifle with someone's affections
  • Use Somebody (Kings of Leon song)
  • Walk all over someone
  • Walk someone off their feet
  • Wallpaper the meeting
  • War baby (someone born during the war - especially the illegitimate child of a soldier)
  • War criminal (someone who has flouted the Geneva Convention)
  • War hero (someone who acted heroically during a war)
  • Wardrobe mistress (a person in charge of the costumes of a theatrical company)
  • When Somebody Loves You (Frank Sinatra song)
  • Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)
  • You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Modern Talking song)
  • You, of all people (exclamation when meeting someone unexpectedly)