Manger Phrases

Phrases

• A drowning man will clutch at a straw
• A whole different animal (Frontier Airlines advertising slogan)
• Alpha and omega (the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, used as a name for God or Jesus)
• And so to bed
• Animal Crackers (Marx Brothers movie)
• Animal Farm (George Orwell book)
• Animal attraction
• Animal instinct
• Animal liberation
• Animal magic
• Animal magnetism
• Animal rights
• Apple pie bed
• As you make your bed so must you lie on it
• Asleep with Jesus
• Away in a manger
• Bed and board
• Bed and breakfast
• Bed bath
• Bed blocking
• Bed down
• Bed of roses
• Bed out
• Black Jesus (Nickname of basketball player Amare Stoudemire)
• Bought the farm
• Buy the farm
• Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons book)
• Come to Jesus
• Creeping Jesus
• Die in your own bed
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Dog in the manger
• Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise
• Face like an unmade bed
• Farm fresh
• For Christ's sake
• Funny farm
• Gentle Jesus, meek and mild
• Get into bed with
• Get out of the wrong side of the bed
• Go to bed with
• He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
• Jesus H Christ

• Jesus Shuttlesworth (Nickname of Ray Allen)
• Jesus saves
• Jesus saves green shield stamps
• Jesus wept
• Last straw
• Life is a bed of roses
• Like a good neighbor (State Farm)
• Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there (State Farm Insurance advertising slogan)
• Link farm
• Lord Fred (Cockney rhyming slang for bed)
• Maggie's Farm (Bob Dylan song)
• Make your bed and lie in it
• Man of straw
• Never go to bed on an argument
• Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite
• One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth
• Party animal
• Political animal
• Purple Jesus (Nickname of Adrian Peterson)
• Reds under the bed
• Scent to bed (French Connection United Kingdom advertising slogan)
• Separated at birth
• Sleep easy in your bed
• Straw Dogs (Dustin Hoffman / Sam Peckinpah movie)
• Straw man
• Take to your bed
• Take up your bed and walk
• Test bed
• Thank you Jesus
• The Animal (Nickname of Edmundo)
• The Basketball Jesus (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• The Birth of a Nation (D W Griffith / Lillian Gish movie)
• The Statue of Christ the Redeemer (tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro Brazil)
• The animal kingdom
• The last straw that broke the camel's back
• Time for bed (A catchphrase from The Magic Roundabout)
• Uncle Ned (Cockney rhyming slang for bed)
• What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course (Marilyn Monroe quotation)
• What would Jesus do?
• Wind farm
• Would not get out of bed for
• You can't make bricks without straw
• You made your bed, now lie in it
• You make your bed, you sleep in it