Arable Phrases

Phrases

• Against the grain
• Animal Farm (George Orwell book)
• Back the field
• Bought the farm
• Breakfast of Champions (Wheaties Cereal advertising slogan)
• Buy the farm
• Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons book)
• Consider the lilies of the field
• Cover Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Farm fresh
• Field Marshall (the highest rank in the British Army)
• Field day
• First Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Forward Short Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Funny farm
• Go against the grain
• Grain of truth
• Have a field day
• Hold the field (- remain the most important)
• In from left field
• In the field
• Keep the field (- continue a military campaign)
• Lead the field
• Leg Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Leg Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Level playing field

• Like a good neighbor (State Farm)
• Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there (State Farm Insurance advertising slogan)
• Link farm
• Long Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Stop (field position in the game of cricket)
• Maggie's Farm (Bob Dylan song)
• Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mikey likes it (Life cereal advertising slogan)
• Out of left field
• Play the field (- indulge in a series of sexual relationships)
• Reality distortion field (A catchphrase from Star Trek)
• Roar, Boys, Roar, It tastes like more, What a flavor, Zippity-zow - its grand - and HOW (Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal advertising slogan)
• Second slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Take it with a grain of salt
• Take the field (begin a sporting event or a military campaign)
• Take with a grain of salt
• The Desert Fox (Nickname of Field Marshall Rommel)
• The cereal that's shot from guns! (Quaker Puffed Wheat advertising slogan)
• The one and only cereal that comes in the shape of animals (Crispy Critters advertising slogan)
• Third Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Third man (field position in the game of cricket)
• Wicket Keeper (field position in the game of cricket)
• Wind farm