Bench Phrases

Phrases

• Back seat driver
• Bench warmer
• Bring to the table
• Buckle your seat belts it's going to be a bumpy ride
• By the seat of your pants
• Click it or ticket (United States seat belt law advertising slogan)
• Contingency table (A matrix of numbers illustrating the correlation of one variable with another)
• Drunk under the table
• Fly by the seat of your pants
• Gentlemen please lift the seat
• Get round the table
• Get your feet under the table
• Glued to your seat
• Have a chair
• Hold on to your seat
• In the box seat
• In the catbird seat
• In the chair
• Lay the table
• Lay your cards on the table
• Let Hertz put you in the driver's seat (Hertz Car Rental advertising slogan)
• Not a dry seat in the house
• On the edge of my seat
• On the table
• Only the best for the Captain's table (Birdseye advertising slogan)
• Put bread on the table
• Put your cards on the table
• Round table talks
• Round the table
• Stool pigeon
• Table Mountain (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• Table for two
• Take a back seat
• Take a pew
• Take a seat
• The best seat in the house (Jockey Shorts advertising slogan)
• The crumbs from a rich man's table
• The empty chair (the perceived absense of someone who is recently deceased)
• Top table