Manor Phrases

Phrases

• A Doll's House (play by Henrik Ibsen)
• A house divided against itself cannot stand
• A house is not a home
• Acid house
• All manner of
• Ally Pally (Nickname of Alexandra Palace London)
• An Englishman's home is his castle
• Annie Hall (Woody Allen movie)
• Art house
• Balmoral Castle (tourist attraction in Scotland)
• Beckingham Palace (Nickname of David and Victoria Beckham's house)
• Belvedere Palace (tourist attraction in Austria)
• Big house
• Bleak House (Charles Dickens book)
• Body building
• Bring the house down
• Buck House (Nickname of Buckingham Palace)
• Buckingham Palace (tourist attraction in London England)
• Building castles in the air
• Burning Down The House (Talking Heads song)
• By no manner of means
• By the hairs on my chinny chin chin, I'll blow your house down
• Chatham House rules
• Children, one is one, two is fun, three is a house full
• Clean house
• Clearing house
• Country house hotel (an upmarket hotel located in a revamped rural mansion)
• Crooked House (Agatha Christie book)
• Doctor In The House (Dirk Bogade / Luchino Visconti movie)
• Eaten out of house and home
• Edinburgh Castle (tourist attraction in Scotland)
• Elvis has left the building
• Empire State Building
• Everybody lies (A catchphrase from Dr Gregory House in House)
• Far better for being near to you (The Chesham Building Society advertising slogan)
• Fourth estate
• Frasier has left the building (A catchphrase from Frasier)
• Front of house
• Full house
• Get on like a house on fire
• Good to the last drop (Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan)
• Halfway house
• Hall of fame
• He huffed and he puffed and he blew their house down
• House and garden
• House and home
• House built on sand
• House frau
• House guest
• House husband
• House mother
• House music
• House of cards
• House of ill repute
• House rules
• House style
• House swap
• I Capture The Castle (Dodie Smith book)
• I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside (British Music Hall song)
• In a manner of speaking
• Investments with Abbey endings (Abbey National Building Society advertising slogan)
• Is there a doctor in the house?
• It was the night before Christmas and all round the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
• Keep a good house
• Keep open house
• King of the castle
• Liberty hall
• Mad house
• Not A Dry Eye In The House (Meatloaf song)
• Not a dry eye in the house
• Not a dry seat in the house
• Not a patch on
• On the house
• One Size (Nickname of Fitz Hall)
• Open house
• Palace of Versailles (tourist attraction in France)
• Paper the house
• Phone it in (perform an act in an uncommitted disinterested manner)
• Potala Palace (tourist attraction in China)
• Purple patch
• Put your house in order
• Real estate
• Shovel ready (a building project in which all the preliminaries have been arranged)
• Sink estate
• Smallest room in the house
• Sydney Opera House (tourist attraction in Australia)
• Taste as good as it smells (Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan)
• The Adventure of the Empty House (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Anne Frank House (tourist attraction in Amsterdam Netherlands)
• The Chrysler Building (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• The Cider House Rules (Michael Caine movie)
• The Doge's Palace (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The Empire State Building (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• The House Doctor (Pseudonym of Ron Hazelton)
• The House of the Rising Sun (The Animals song)
• The Imperial Summer Palace (tourist attraction in China)
• The Prince of the Palace (Nickname of Tayshaun Prince)
• The White House (tourist attraction in Washington USA)
• The angel in the house
• The best seat in the house (Jockey Shorts advertising slogan)
• The house of many doors
• The house that Jack built (line from nursery rhyme)
• The king was in his counting house counting out his money (line from nursery rhyme)
• To the Manor Born (BBC comedy television series)
• To the manner born
• Versailles Palace (tourist attraction in France)
• We're with the Woolwich (Woolwich Building Society advertising slogan)
• Who lives in a house like this? (A catchphrase from Through the Keyhole)
• Windsor Castle (tourist attraction in England)
• You can't fight city hall
• Yours faithfully (Trust House Forte advertising slogan)