Audio Phrases

Phrases

• Acoustic shock
• As sound as a bell
• Born within the sound of Bow Bells
• Break the sound barrier
• Brum brum (child's play idiom expressing the sound of a vehicle)
• Dial down (adjust a device to reduce sound or temperature)
• Ear popping (a sound that is loud or that catches the attention)
• Eating pate de fois gras to the sound of trumpets
• In love with the sound of your own voice
• Marching to the sound of a different drum
• Run toward the sound of gunfire
• Safe and sound
• Sound bite
• Sound effect
• Sound off at
• Sound out
• Sound the alarm
• Surround sound
• The Mersey sound
• The Sound Of Music (Julie Andrews movie)
• The Sound Of Silence (Simon and Garfunkel song)
• The West Coast Sound (Shelly Manne song)
• The West Coast Sound (name applied to Californian pop music, especially that of The Beach Boys)
• The sound of leather on willow (sound of the ball on the bat in cricket)
• Wired for sound