phrase thesaurus

A list of phrases containing the word "his"...


  • Ants in his pants
  • As fast as his legs could carry him
  • Beard the lion in his den
  • Born with a silver spoon in his mouth ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • By the sweat of his brow
  • Card up his sleeve
  • Carrying his bat
  • Couldn't act his way out of a paper bag
  • Doesn't have a jealous bone in his body
  • Doesn't know his arse from a hole in the ground
  • Doesn't know his arse from his elbow
  • Down on his luck
  • Each to his own
  • Earned his wings
  • Every Jack has his Jill
  • Every dog has his day
  • Every man has his price
  • Fast as his legs could carry him
  • Force his hand
  • Give the Devil his due
  • God rest his soul
  • Good head on his shoulders
  • Got his tail up
  • He is his own worst enemy
  • He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • He thinks his shit doesn't stink
  • He wears his heart on his sleeve
  • He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • He will give the Devil his due
  • He's a real nowhere man sitting in his nowhere land ( The Beatles song lyric )
  • He's got a yellow streak down his back
  • His Airness ( Nickname of basketball player Michael Jordan )
  • His Dark Materials ( Philip Pullman book )
  • His Heinous ( Nickname of basketball player Bill Laimbeer )
  • His Last Bow ( Sherlock Holmes story )
  • His Latest Flame ( Elvis Presley song )
  • His bark is worse than his bite
  • His beard was as white as snow
  • His father's son
  • His life's an open book
  • His nibs
  • His own man
  • His royal highness
  • His word is law
  • Hold a gun to his head
  • I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti ( The Silence of the Lambs )
  • I told you I was ill ( Spike Milligan line inscribed on his gravestone )
  • In a class of his own
  • In a league of his own
  • Jack fell down and broke his crown ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • Jack is as good as his master
  • Just a glint in his father's eye
  • Kick sand in his face
  • Killing Me Softly With His Song ( Roberta Flack song
  • Let me not judge anyone until I have walked a mile in his moccasins
  • Lie through his teeth
  • Little Tommy Tucker sings for his supper ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • Man of his word
  • Off with his head
  • On his last legs
  • One man and his dog
  • Price on his head
  • Punching above his weight
  • Put in his place
  • Stuck in his craw
  • The Man with the Child in His Eyes ( Kate Bush song )
  • The Mountie always gets his man
  • The apple of his eye ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • The balance of his mind was disturbed
  • The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner ( 9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan )
  • The cobbler should stick to his last
  • The devil looks after his own
  • The king was in his counting house counting out his money ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • The labourer is worthy of his hire
  • The sun shines out of his backside
  • The way to a man's heart is through his stomach
  • The world and his wife
  • Tied to his mother's apron strings
  • To each his own
  • Tossed his cookies
  • Turning in his grave
  • Two strings to his bow
  • Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown ( line from nursery rhyme )
  • You can put that where the monkey keeps his nuts

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