Inch Phrases

Phrases

• A foot in both camps
• Athlete's foot
• Back on your feet
• Bleeding edge
• Bone yard
• Book worm
• Bound hand and foot
• Cold feet
• Come to the edge
• Competitive edge
• Cut the ground from under your feet
• Do you know the piano's on my foot?
• Don't let the grass grow under your feet
• Drag your feet
• Edge out
• Even a worm will turn
• Every inch a gentleman
• Fall on your feet
• Feet of clay
• Find your feet
• Fleet of foot
• Foot in mouth
• Foot in the bucket (A baseball expression meaning to act timidly or cowardly)
• Foot in the door
• Foot the bill
• Get back on your feet
• Get off on the right foot
• Get off on the wrong foot
• Get under your feet
• Get your feet under the table
• Get your feet wet
• Get your foot in the door
• Give him an inch and he'll take a mile
• Half inch (Cockney rhyming slang for pinch)
• Half measure
• Have the ball at your feet
• I don't believe it (A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave)
• I'll go to the foot of our stairs
• In the Army, the edge (Australian Army advertising slogan)
• Inch along
• Inch by inch
• Iowa's Leading Edge (Nickname of Council Bluffs Iowa)
• It's the early bird that gets the worm
• Itchy feet
• Jump in with both feet
• Junk Yard Dog (Nickname of Jerome Williams)
• Keep your feet
• Keep your feet on the ground
• Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars (A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40)
• Knacker's yard
• Lady Madonna, children at your feet (Beatles song lyric)
• Land on your feet
• Leading edge
• Light on your feet
• Lightning Feet (Nickname of Sebastian Janikowski)
• Made to measure
• Measure for Measure
• Measure twice, cut once
• Measure up
• Not in my back yard
• On a knife edge
• On a razor's edge
• On edge
• On the back foot
• On the bleeding edge
• On the cutting edge
• On the edge of my seat
• On the wrong foot
• One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
• One foot in the grave
• Out on your feet
• Plates of meat (Cockney rhyming slang for feet)
• Pull the rug from under your feet
• Put a foot wrong
• Put one foot in front of the other
• Put your best foot forward
• Put your feet up
• Put your foot down
• Put your foot in it
• Put your foot in your mouth
• Run off your feet
• Set foot in
• Set your teeth on edge
• Shoot yourself in the foot
• Six feet under
• So fast your feet won't touch the ground
• Stand on your own two feet
• Sweep off your feet
• Take the edge off
• Take the weight off your feet
• The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Flying Squad (Nickname of the Specialist Crime Directorate, New Scotland Yard)
• The Worm (Nickname of Dennis Rodman)
• The bleeding edge
• The boot is on the other foot
• The early bird catches the worm
• The patter of tiny feet
• The shoe's on the other foot
• The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on
• The worm has turned
• Think on your feet
• Two left feet
• Vote with your feet
• Walk someone off their feet
• Work the rabbit's foot on
• Worm out of
• Worm your way into something