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A list of phrases containing the word "dead"...
As dead as a dodo
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As dead as a doornail
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As dead as mutton
At the dead of night
Back from the dead
Better dead than red
Better off dead
Brain dead
Bring out your dead
Brown bread ( Cockney rhyming slang for dead )
Chivalry is not dead
Cut out the dead wood
Cut someone dead
Dead Man Walking ( Helen Prejean book )
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid ( Steve Martin movie )
Dead Ringer For Love ( Meatloaf song )
Dead air
Dead and buried
Dead and gone
Dead cat bounce
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Dead cinch
Dead duck
Dead easy
Dead end
Dead from the neck up
Dead giveaway
Dead heads
Dead heat
Dead in the water
Dead issue
Dead letter
Dead loss
Dead man walking
Dead meat
Dead men tell no tales
Dead men's shoes
Dead of night
Dead of winter
Dead on arrival
Dead on time
Dead presidents
Dead reckoning
Dead ringer
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Dead to rights
Dead to the world
Dead white European male ( derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation )
Dead white male
Dead wood
Dick and Jane is dead ( Encyclopaedia Britannica advertising slogan )
Domestos kills all known germs - Dead! ( Domestos Bleach advertising slogan )
Down among the dead men
Drop dead
Drop dead gorgeous
Drop dead list
Drop down dead
Drop the Dead Donkey ( BBC comedy television series )
Fifteen men on a dead man's chest
Flogging a dead horse
Given up for dead
God is dead ( philosophical comment by Friedrich Nietzsche )
Good and dead
Hang by the neck until dead
He's dead Jim ( A catchphrase from Star Trek )
I see dead people ( The Sixth Sense )
I wouldn't be caught dead
Kicking dead whales down the beach
Kill stone dead
Kills bugs dead ( Raid advertising slogan )
Knock 'em dead
Left for dead
Let the dead bury the dead
Like being savaged by a dead sheep
Loud enough to waken the dead
More dead than alive
Never speak ill of the dead
Numbered with the dead
Over my dead body
Play dead
Raise the dead
Roll over and play dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead ( play by Tom Stoppard )
The Day of the Dead ( Horror movie )
The King is dead, long live the King
The only good Indian is a dead Indian
Wanted, dead or alive
Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye ( Beatles song lyric )
You're a long time dead
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