Mail Phrases

Phrases

• A newspaper, not a snoozepaper (Mail on Sunday advertising slogan)
• Alpha and omega (the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, used as a name for God or Jesus)
• Angry white male
• As deaf as a post
• Chain letter
• Dead letter
• Dead white European male (derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation)
• Dead white male
• Deadlier than the male
• Democracy Wall (wall in Bejing China where dissidents post letters poems etc)
• Direct mail
• Direct to your door
• Express Mail

• First past the post
• Four letter word
• French letter
• Hate mail
• Hit send
• I'll send all my loving to you (Beatles song lyric)
• If you don't get it, you don't get it (The Washington Post advertising slogan)
• Junk mail
• Knight in shining armour
• Letter bomb
• Letter for letter
• Letter perfect
• Letter quality

• Mail order bride
• Mail shot
• Male chauvinist pig
• Omega male
• Pipped at the post
• Poison pen letter
• Post early for Christmas (Post Office advertising slogan)
• Post haste
• Post modern
• Post mortem
• Post partum
• Pushed from pillar to post
• Red letter day

• Red-blooded male
• Return To Sender (Elvis Presley song)
• Round Robin
• Send In The Clowns (Stephen Sondheim song)
• Send a salami to your boy in the army
• Send down
• Send in the reinforcements
• Send packing
• Send your parcels Red Star and pull out all the stops (Red Star advertising slogan)
• Snail mail
• Somebody somewhere wants a letter from you (British Post Office advertising slogan)
• The Mailman (Nickname of Karl Malone)
• The Purloined Letter

• The Purloined Letter (Edgar Allan Poe book)
• The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne story)
• The check is in the mail
• The cheque is in the post
• The dogs kids love to bite (Armour Hot Dogs advertising slogan)
• The female of the species is more deadly than the male
• The letter of the law
• Three letter acronym
• To the letter
• U.S. Male (Elvis Presley song)
• Voice mail
• What we have here is a failure to communicate (line from Cool Hand Luke)
• Winning post

Related

• A newspaper, not a snoozepaper (Mail on Sunday advertising slogan)
• Direct mail
• Express Mail
• Hate mail
• Junk mail
• Mail order bride
• Mail shot
• Snail mail
• The check is in the mail
• Voice mail