Dory Phrases

Phrases

• A Fish Called Wanda (John Cleese movie)
• A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
• All is fish that comes to the net
• Big fish eat little fish
• Big fish in a small pool (someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers)
• Bigger fish to fry
• Boat person
• Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
• Cold fish
• Cry stinking fish
• Different kettle of fish
• Don't rock the boat
• Drink like a fish
• Fish always rot from the head downwards
• Fish and finger pie (Beatles song lyric)
• Fish and guests smell after three days
• Fish it out
• Fish or cut bait
• Fish out
• Fish out of water
• Fresh off the boat
• Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
• Got bigger fish to fry
• Hunky dory (1971 album by David Bowie)
• In the same boat
• Like a fish out of water
• Like shooting fish in a barrel
• Little fish in a big pond (someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers)
• Miss the boat
• Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring
• Odd fish
• Pretty kettle of fish
• Push the boat out
• Queer fish
• Row, row, row your boat
• School of fish
• So long and thanks for all the fish (line from Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide)
• The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat (line from nursery rhyme)
• There's plenty more fish in the sea
• To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
• We're gonna need a bigger boat (Jaws advertising tagline)
• Wet fish
• What does that have to do with the price of fish?
• Whatever floats your boat
• You're going to need a bigger boat (Jaws)