Invalid Phrases

Phrases

• As patient as Job
• As sick as a dog
• As sick as a parrot
• Back the wrong horse
• Barking up the wrong tree
• Born on the wrong side of the blanket
• Born on the wrong side of the tracks
• Day surgery (minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in hospital overnight)
• Enough to make you sick
• From the wrong side of the tracks
• Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• Get off on the wrong foot
• Get out of the wrong side of the bed
• Go down the wrong way
• Go wrong
• He's one sick puppy
• How wrong can you be?
• If anything can go wrong, it will
• If this is wrong I don't want to be right
• In the wrong
• Invalided out
• It went down the wrong way
• It's all gone Pete Tong (Cockney rhyming slang for gone wrong)
• Jump to the wrong conclusion
• Laugh on the wrong side of your face
• My country right or wrong
• Not that there's anything wrong with that (A catchphrase from Seinfeld)

• Null and void
• Off sick
• On the sick list
• On the wrong foot
• On the wrong side of the tracks
• Patient Zero (Nickname of Gilbert Arenas)
• Phone in sick
• Put a foot wrong
• Ring in sick
• Rub up the wrong way
• Sick and tired
• Sick joke
• Sick to death of
• Sick to the stomach
• Sick up
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Sick Man of Europe (Nickname of Turkey)
• The right place at the wrong time
• The sick man of Europe
• Uncle Dick (Cockney rhyming slang for sick)
• What's wrong with this picture?
• Why don't you come up sometime and see me? (She Done Him Wrong)
• Worried sick
• Wrong Way Corrigan (Nickname of Douglas Corrigan)
• Wrong side of the blanket
• Wrong side of the tracks
• Wrong, with a capital R