Minefield Phrases

Phrases

• An ill-favoured thing sir, but mine own
• Anti personnel mine
• Back the field
• Back to the salt mine
• Ban the bomb
• Clean sweep
• Consider the lilies of the field
• Cover Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Doctor Strangelove Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (Peter Sellers movie)
• Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Father of The Atomic Bomb (Nickname of Robert Oppenheimer)
• Field Marshall (the highest rank in the British Army)
• Field day
• First Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Forward Short Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Have a field day
• Her Honeymoon - and it should have been mine! (Listerine Mouthwash advertising slogan)
• Hold the field (- remain the most important)
• I Me Mine (The Beatles song)
• I scratch your back and you scratch mine
• In from left field
• In the field
• Keep the field (- continue a military campaign)
• Lead the field
• Leg Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Leg Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Letter bomb
• Level playing field
• Long Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Stop (field position in the game of cricket)
• Looks like a bomb has hit it
• Make mine Moxie (Moxie soda advertising slogan)
• Make mine a double
• Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mine host
• Mine is bigger than yours
• Mine of information
• Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine (Casablanca)
• Out of left field
• Play the field (- indulge in a series of sexual relationships)
• Poor thing but mine own
• Reality distortion field (A catchphrase from Star Trek)
• Second slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Sweep aside
• Sweep it under the carpet
• Sweep off your feet
• Sweep the board
• Sweep the deck
• Take the field (begin a sporting event or a military campaign)
• That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine (Gene Autry song)
• The Desert Fox (Nickname of Field Marshall Rommel)
• Third Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Third man (field position in the game of cricket)
• Victory is mine
• Walking across a minefield
• Weather bomb (a rapidly deepening low pressure area causing severe storms)
• Wicket Keeper (field position in the game of cricket)
• You too can have a body like mine (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)
• Your guess is as good as mine
• Your place or mine?