Forty Phrases

Phrases

• 11:30, Diet Coke break (Coca Cola advertising slogan)
• A buck fifty
• America's most gifted whiskey (Four Roses Whiskey advertising slogan)
• Baby I Need Your Loving (Four Tops song)
• Back number
• Beer and sandwiches at Number 10
• Brighton line (Bingo call for number fifty nine)
• Cast to the four winds
• Clickety click (Bingo call for number sixty six)
• Complex number (a number containing real and imaginary parts)
• Cushy number
• Do a number on
• Doctor's Orders (Bingo call for number nine)
• Don't trust anyone over thirty
• Droopy drawers (Bingo call for number forty four)
• Employee Number 8 (Nickname of Antoine Walker)
• Fifty Shades of Grey (E L James book)
• Fortifies the over-forties (Phyllosan advertising slogan)
• Forty shades of green
• Forty winks
• Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie (line from nursery rhyme)
• Four by two
• Four calling birds (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
• Four eyes
• Four figures
• Four for a boy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Four letter word
• Four more years (Presidential election slogan)
• Four score and seven years ago
• From the four corners of the earth
• Golden Sombrero (A baseball expression denoting a player who strikes out four times in a game)
• Got your number
• I've got your number
• It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
• It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen (the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four)
• Key of the door (Bingo call for number twenty one)
• Legs eleven (Bingo call for number eleven)
• Life begins at forty
• Little black number
• Look after number one
• Look out for number one
• Love Potion Number Nine (Leiber and Stoller song)
• Lucky number seven
• Name, rank, and serial number
• Nobody loves a fairy when she's forty
• Number 10 Downing Street (address of the British Prime Minister)
• Number Six (Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner (Patrick McGoohan))
• Number crunching
• Number one
• Number one concubine (name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell)
• Number one son
• Number two
• Number unobtainable
• One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth
• One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
• Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
• Reach Out And I'll Be There (Four Tops song)
• Snakes alive (Bingo call for number fifty five)
• So easy to use, no wonder it's number one (AOL advertising slogan)
• Something About You (Four Tops song)
• Standing In The Shadows Of Love (Four Tops song)
• The Same Old Song (Four Tops song)
• The Sign of the Four (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The four noble truths
• The magic number
• Thirty for now
• Three, four, knock at the door (line from nursery rhyme)
• Times without number
• Top of the shop (Bingo call for number ninety)
• Two and two make four
• Two fat ladies (Bingo call for number eighty eight)
• Two four six eight who do we appreciate (cheerleader chant)
• Two little ducks (Bingo call for number twenty two)
• Unlucky for some (Bingo call for number thirteen)
• Was she worth it (Bingo call for number fifty six)
• We're number two. We try harder (Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan)
• Yours faithfully (Trust House Forte advertising slogan)