Noble Phrases

Phrases

• A change is as good as a rest
• A good beginning makes a good ending
• A good egg
• A good man is hard to find
• A good mind to
• A good time was had by all
• A hard man is good to find
• A little of what you fancy does you good
• A miss is as good as a mile
• A nod is as good as a wink to a blind bat (A line from Monty Python's Flying Circus)
• A prince among men
• A woman is only a woman but a good cigar is a smoke
• A world of good
• Absolute power corrupts absolutely (quotation by Lord Acton)
• Action Man (Nickname of Prince Charles)
• After the Lord Mayor's parade
• All good things must come to an end
• All in a good time
• All publicity is good publicity
• All to the good
• Always good, all ways (Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan)
• Amazing Grace (Royal Scots Dragoon Guards song)
• And all because the lady loves Milk Tray (Cadbury's Milk Tray advertising slogan)
• As drunk as a lord
• As full as a fat lady's sock
• As good as gold
• As good as it gets
• As good as new
• As good as your word
• As good luck would have it
• Baby grand
• Bad Romance (Lady Gaga song)
• Bad money drives out good
• Bag lady
• Ball achingly good
• Barbados, goodness, gracious (Barbados advertising slogan)
• Battle royal
• Be a good sport
• Below the salt
• Big Game James (Nickname of basketball player James Worthy)
• Bonnie Prince Charlie (Nickname of Charles Stuart)
• Bonus genius (a good spirit accompanying and supporting someone)
• Born This Way (Lady Gaga song)
• Boy made good
• But screw your courage to the sticking-place
• By my lady
• By royal appointment
• Can you hear me now? Good! (Verizon wireless advertising slogan)
• Chivalry is not dead
• Cleaning lady
• Click here for Royal Crown Cola (Royal Crown Cola advertising slogan)
• Come good
• Confession is good for the soul
• Courage of your convictions
• Do a good turn
• Do not go gentle into that good night (from a poem by Dylan Thomas)
• Do you want the good news or the bad news?
• Do yourself a power of good
• Drink Barq's it's good (Barq's sarsaparilla drink advertising slogan)
• Dutch courage
• Enough is as good as a feast
• Every time a good time (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Faint heart never won fair lady
• Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Feel good factor
• Fight the good fight
• Finger-lickin' good (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
• For he's a jolly good fellow
• Foxy Lady (Jimi Hendrix song)
• Gather 'round the good stuff (Pizza Hut advertising slogan)
• Get good wood on it
• Get out there (Royal Caribbean cruise lines advertising slogan)
• Get while the getting's good
• Get while the going is good
• Give a good account of yourself
• Give him a right good Hemeling tonight (Hemeling Lager advertising slogan)
• Give someone a good talking to
• God's good earth
• Good Americans when they die go to Paris
• Good Day Sunshine (The Beatles song)
• Good Feeling (Flo Rida song)
• Good Friday
• Good Golly Miss Molly (Little Richard song)
• Good Night And Good Luck (George Clooney movie)
• Good Queen Bess (Nickname of Queen Elizabeth I)
• Good Samaritan
• Good Time, Great Taste, That's Why This is My Place (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Good Vibrations (Beach Boys song)
• Good afternoon
• Good and dead
• Good and ready
• Good as gold (Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan)
• Good bacon has Danish written all over it (Danish Bacon advertising slogan)
• Good bet
• Good buddy
• Good call
• Good clean fun
• Good coffee is like friendship: rich and warm and strong (Pan-American Coffee Bureau advertising slogan)
• Good conduct star
• Good cop, bad cop
• Good egg
• Good enough to eat
• Good evening
• Good fences make good neighbours
• Good for Life! (Dr Pepper advertising slogan)
• Good for a laugh
• Good for nothing
• Good for you
• Good golly
• Good grief
• Good hands
• Good head on his shoulders
• Good heavens
• Good in parts
• Good luck would have it
• Good men and true
• Good morning
• Good morning! Have you used Pear's Soap? (Pears' Soap advertising slogan)
• Good morning, Mr. Phelps (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)
• Good mornings follow a good Nytol (Nytol Sleeping Pills advertising slogan)
• Good old boys
• Good old times
• Good read
• Good riddance
• Good sport
• Good talk saves the food
• Good things come in small packages
• Good things come in small parcels
• Good things come in threes
• Good things come to those who wait (Guinness advertising slogan)
• Good time charlie
• Good time girl
• Good timing
• Good to go
• Good to the last drop (Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan)
• Good vibes
• Goodness gracious me (A catchphrase from Peter Sellars)
• Grand Theft Auto (video game title)
• Grand old man
• Grand passion
• Grand slam
• Greed, for lack of a better word, is good (Wall Street)
• Guinness is Good for You (Guinness advertising slogan)
• Had a good innings
• Had a good run
• Had a good war (to have been successful during a military campaign)
• Have you read any good books lately?
• Hello, good evening and welcome (A catchphrase from David Frost)
• Hey Good Lookin (Hank Williams song)
• High ideals
• High minded
• High ticket item (a consumer good that would constitute a major expense when bought)
• His nibs
• His royal highness
• Holiday cheer (good feelings during a holiday, especially Christmas)
• How con-veen-ient! (A catchphrase from The Church Lady In Saturday Night Live)
• How long, O Lord, how long?
• I believe in angels, something good in everything I see (ABBA lyric)
• I have it on good authority
• I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood? (Beatles song lyric)
• I want to be alone (A catchphrase from Grand Hotel)
• I'd rather be lucky than good
• I'm convinced the Goodyear Grand Prix-S is a major contribution to road safety (Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan)
• I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! (A catchphrase from Stuart Smiley In Saturday Night Live)
• If it feels good then just do it (Nike advertising slogan)
• If it's Borden's, it's got to be good (Borden Inc advertising slogan)
• If it's good it's good
• If you can't be good, be careful
• In good company
• In good nick
• In good odour
• In good time
• In the grand scheme of things
• Is your film as good as Gold? (Kodak advertising slogan)
• It Was A Very Good Year (Frank Sinatra song)
• It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife (the opening line of Pride and Prejudice)
• It looks good, it tastes good, and by golly it does you good (Mackeson Beer advertising slogan)
• It takes AGES to be as good as SEGA (SEGA Saturn Console advertising slogan)
• It's a Good Time for the Great Taste of mcdonald's (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• It's all good
• It's all good clean fun
• It's an ill wind that blows no one any good
• It's good to play together (Microsoft Xbox advertising slogan)
• It's good to talk (British Telecom advertising slogan)
• It's not over until the fat lady sings
• It's what your right arm's for (Courage Beer advertising slogan)
• Jack is as good as his master
• Just Dance (Lady Gaga (with Colby O'Donis song)
• Just good friends
• Keep a good house

• Keep up the good work
• Lady Bountiful
• Lady In Red (Chris de Burgh song)
• Lady Justice
• Lady Madonna (Beatles song)
• Lady Madonna, children at your feet (Beatles song lyric)
• Lady Marmalade (Christina Aguilera Lil' Kim and Pink song)
• Lady Windermere's Fan (play by Oscar Wilde)
• Lady killer
• Lady luck
• Lady muck
• Lady of a certain age
• Lady of the night
• Landed gentry
• Lay Lady Lay (Bob Dylan song)
• Le Grand Orange (Nickname of Daniel Staub)
• Let the good times roll
• Like a good neighbor (State Farm)
• Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there (State Farm Insurance advertising slogan)
• Little Red Corvette (Prince song)
• Live like a lord
• Looking good
• Lord Clark of Civilisation (Nickname of Kenneth Clark)
• Lord Fred (Cockney rhyming slang for bed)
• Lord Haw-Haw (Nickname of William Joyce)
• Lord Of The Flies (William Golding book)
• Lord Of The Rings (J R R Tolkien book)
• Lord it over
• Lord love a duck
• Luck Be A Lady Tonight (Frank Loesser song)
• M'm! M'm! Good! (Campbell's Soup advertising slogan)
• Make a good fist of it
• Make a good job of it
• Make good
• Make good time
• Make good your escape
• Man of honour
• Manana is good enough for me
• Milk. It does a body good (Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Monstrous carbuncle on the face of an old friend (Prince Charles quotation)
• Mother Courage (play by Bertolt Brecht)
• Mr Kipling does make exceedingly good cakes (Mr Kipling Cakes advertising slogan)
• My Fair Lady (Lerner and Loewe musical)
• My Sweet Lord (George Harrison song)
• My precious (The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers)
• Need You Now (Lady Antebellum song)
• Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring
• No good deed goes unpunished
• No news is good news
• Noble art of self defence
• Noble savage
• Not good
• Not the ill wind which blows no man to good
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party
• On a grand scale
• Once In Royal David's City (Christmas Carol title)
• One good turn deserves another
• Onto a good thing
• Painted lady
• Party Like It's 1999 (Prince song)
• Peer pressure
• Phil The Greek (Nickname of Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh)
• Pluck up your courage
• Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)
• Praise the lord and pass the ammunition
• Preparing to be a beautiful lady (Pears' Soap advertising slogan)
• Prince of Darkness (Nickname of Peter Mandelson)
• Prince of Mid Air (Nickname of World B.Free)
• Purple Rain (Prince song and album)
• Put in a good word for
• Put to good use
• Raspberry Beret (Prince song)
• Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross to see a fine lady upon a white horse (line from nursery rhyme)
• Roar, Boys, Roar, It tastes like more, What a flavor, Zippity-zow - its grand - and HOW (Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal advertising slogan)
• Robin Prince Of Thieves (Kevin Costner movie)
• Royal blue
• Royal flush (in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen king and ace of the same suit)
• Sad-Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands (Bob Dylan song)
• Screw your courage to the sticking place
• See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day
• Seriously though, he's doing a grand job (A catchphrase from David Frost)
• So Farley's, so good (Farley's Baby Food advertising slogan)
• So far so good
• Some day my prince will come
• Soup is good food (Campbell's Condensed Soup advertising slogan)
• Stand in good stead
• Take courage (Courage Beer advertising slogan)
• Take it in good part
• Take the good with the bad
• Talk a good game
• Taste as good as it smells (Maxwell House Coffee advertising slogan)
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• That's all well and good
• The Admirable Crichton (Play by J M Barrie and nickname of James Crichton)
• The Admirable Doctor (Nickname of Francis Bacon)
• The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Bengal Tigers (Nickname of The Royal Leicestershire Regiment)
• The Black Falcon (Nickname of Prince Baccarratti (Bela Kovacs))
• The Black Prince (Nickname of Edward Prince of Wales)
• The Black Watch (Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment)
• The Champagne Lady (Nickname of singer Alice Lon)
• The Clown Prince (Nickname of Paul Gascoigne)
• The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The First Lady of Television (Nickname of Faye Emerson)
• The Good Book
• The Good Shepherd
• The Good The Bad And The Ugly (Clint Eastwood movie)
• The Grand Alliance
• The Grand Canyon (tourist attraction in the USA)
• The Grand Canyon State (Nickname of the US state of Arizona)
• The Grand Ol Opry (tourist attraction in Nashville USA)
• The Grand old Duke of York he had ten thousand men (line from nursery rhyme)
• The Iron Lady (Nickname of Margaret Thatcher)
• The Lady Vanishes (Margaret Lockwood / Alfred Hitchcock movie)
• The Lady of The Lamp (Nickname of Florence Nightingale)
• The Little Lady (Nickname of Jo Anne Santini (Michele Scarabelli))
• The Lord of the Idiots (Nickname of George Costanza (Jason Alexander))
• The Lord of the Rings (J R R Tolkien story and Peter Jackson movie)
• The Magnificent Ambersons (Orson Welles movie)
• The Magnificent Seven (Steve McQueen / Yul Brynner / Charles Bronson movie)
• The Matinee Lady (Nickname of actress Carol Wayne)
• The Mystery Lady (Nickname of Shondell Alfred)
• The Nine Days Queen (Nickname of Lady Jane Grey)
• The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street (Nickname of The Bank of England)
• The Polish Prince (Nickname of singer Bobby Vinton)
• The Prince (Nickname of Brian Lara - West Indies cricketer)
• The Prince of Darkness (Nickname of Bill Laimbeer)
• The Prince of Menace (Nickname of actor Vincent Price)
• The Prince of Pain (Nickname of comedian Richard Lewis)
• The Prince of Wails (Nickname of Johnny Ray)
• The Prince of Whales (Nickname of Prince Charles)
• The Prince of darkness
• The Prince of peace
• The Prince of the Palace (Nickname of Tayshaun Prince)
• The Royal Botanic Gardens (tourist attraction in Kew England)
• The Royal Mile (tourist attraction in Edinburgh Scotland)
• The Silver Prince (Nickname of Sourav Ganguly - Indian cricketer)
• The best defence is a good offence
• The best is the enemy of the good
• The common good
• The favoured of the Lord
• The four noble truths
• The glorious twelfth (of August - the start of the British grouse shooting season)
• The good die young
• The good gets better with golden flake (Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan)
• The good is the enemy of the best
• The good old days
• The great and the good
• The labourer is worthy of his hire
• The lady doth protest too much, methinks (from Hamlet by Shakespeare)
• The only good Indian is a dead Indian
• The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid (Jane Austen quotation)
• The road to hell is paved with good intentions
• The royal treatment
• The royal we
• The valley of the shadow of death (line from Psalm 23)
• The world of good
• There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle
• There's many a good tune played on an old piano
• Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines (Ken Annakin movie)
• Too good to be true
• Too good to hurry mints (Murray Mints advertising slogan)
• Too much of a good thing
• Too much of a good thing is wonderful
• Toronto The Good (Nickname of Toronto Ontario)
• Touching is good! (Nintendo DS advertising slogan)
• Twelve good men and true
• Up to no good
• Upper crust
• Upstairs, downstairs and in my lady's chamber (line from nursery rhyme)
• We bring good things to life (General Electric advertising slogan)
• We'll take good care of you (British Airways advertising slogan)
• We're not worthy! (A catchphrase from Wayne's World In Saturday Night Live)
• What's the good word?
• White lady
• Winston tastes good like a cigarette should (Winston Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• With good grace
• Worrying never did anyone any good
• Worthy of its salt
• You Know I'm No Good (Amy Winehouse song)
• You can have too much of a good thing
• You can't handle the truth (A Few Good Men)
• You can't keep a good man down
• You're As Good As The Best And Better Than The Rest (Tina Turner song)
• You're in good hands (Allstate Insurance advertising slogan)
• You've Got a Good Thing Going (Kent Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• You've never had it so good (Harold Macmillan quotation)
• Your good deed for the day
• Your guess is as good as mine