Jacket Phrases

Phrases

• Air cover
• All fur coat and no knickers
• And never the twain shall meet
• As black as the Earl of Hell's waistcoat
• Beauty is only skin deep
• Blow your cover
• Break cover
• By the skin of your teeth
• Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education (Mark Twain quotation)
• Clothes maketh the man
• Coat of many colours
• Come On Over (Shania Twain album)
• Come On Over (Shania Twain song)
• Comfortable in your skin
• Cover Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Cover story
• Cover the waterfront
• Cover to cover
• Cover your back
• Cover your bases
• Cover your tracks
• Cover yourself with glory
• Cut your coat to suit your cloth
• Dance With The One That Brought You (Shania Twain song)
• Deep Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Double denim (denim jeans worn with a denim shirt or jacket)
• Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick movie)
• Get under your skin
• Get your coat
• Get your coat, you've pulled
• Give someone skin
• He makes my skin crawl
• He makes my skin creep
• High visibility jacket (reflective coat worn to be easily seen)
• If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything (Mark Twain quotation)

• It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
• It's no skin off my nose
• Jump out of your skin
• Knock the cover off the ball (A baseball expression meaning succeed beyond expectation)
• Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry Martini
• Little gentleman in the velvet coat
• Man In The Long Black Coat (Bob Dylan song)
• Never judge a book by its cover
• Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow (Mark Twain quotation)
• Never the twain shall meet
• No Jacket Required (Phil Collins album)
• Run for cover
• Save your skin
• Skin alive
• Skin and blister (Cockney rhyming slang for sister)
• Skin and bone
• Skin deep
• Skin in the game
• Skin like peaches and cream
• Skin partner
• Slip on a banana skin
• Soaked to the skin
• Take a bath in the dark tonight and let the water make love to your skin (Lavin Perfumes & Soaps advertising slogan)
• The Bandstand Cover Girl (Nickname of Carol Scaldeferri)
• The Woman In Me (Shania Twain album)
• The emperor's new clothes
• The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read (Mark Twain quotation)
• The skin you love to touch (Woodbury Soap advertising slogan)
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• Turn coat
• Tuxedo Junction (Glenn Miller song)
• Under cover of darkness
• Under the skin
• Underneath Your Clothes (Shakira song)
• Weasel and Stoat (Cockney rhyming slang for coat)
• You can't tell a book by looking at its cover