Avoid Phrases

Phrases

• As tight as a duck's arse
• Avert one's eyes
• Avert one's gaze
• Avoid like the plague
• Beware of Greeks bearing gifts
• Beware of cheap imitations
• Beware the Ides of March
• Bigger in Texas, Better in a Dodge (Dodge Motors advertising slogan)
• Bit of skirt
• Blow my skirt up
• Dance around the problem
• Dead duck
• Displacement activity

• Duck Soup (Marx Brothers movie)
• Duck squeezer
• Duck the question
• Escape your memory
• F*ck a duck
• Fight off
• Fight shy
• Get the hell out of Dodge
• Give someone a wide berth
• Grab life by the horns (Dodge Motors advertising slogan)
• Honey, I just forgot to duck
• Hot potato
• If it looks like a duck and it quacks like a duck, it probably is a duck

• Knee high to a duck
• Lame duck
• Let the buyer beware
• Like a duck to water
• Like water off a duck's back
• Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape
• Lord love a duck
• Make good your escape
• Narrow escape
• Not exactly blowing my skirt up
• Out for a duck
• Rubber duck (a floating bath toy)
• Scrub around it

• Shoot the moon (remove household goods by night to avoid paying rent)
• Shot while trying to escape
• Singing like a duck
• Sitting duck
• Skirt chaser
• Skirting the issue
• Skive off
• Steer clear of
• Swear off
• The Great Escape (Steve McQueen movie)
• Waterloo, couldn't escape if I wanted to (ABBA lyric)
• Worm out of