Phrase thesaurus

Number Phrases

953 phrases and expressions related to "number".

Phrases

...Baby One More Time (Britney Spears album and song)
100% squeezed sunshine (Tropicana advertising slogan)
100% versus 6% That's the Total difference (Total Toothpaste advertising slogan)
1001 Cleans a Big, Big Carpet for Less than Half a Crown (1001 advertising slogan)
101 Dalmatians (Disney cartoon and Glenn Close movie)
11:30, Diet Coke break (Coca Cola advertising slogan)
363 Rule
30 days hath September, April, June and November
50 Words for Snow (Kate Bush song)
99.44% pure (Ivory Soap advertising slogan)
A Bicycle Built For Two (Victorian popular song)
A Double Diamond works wonders (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
A Tale Of Two Cities (Charles Dickens book)
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseine book)
A World first
A bad quarter of an hour
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
A buck fifty
A coward dies a hundred deaths
A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar
A double date
A glass and a half in every half pound (Cadbury's Dairy Milk Chocolate advertising slogan)
A great one for
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
A picture paints a thousand words
A stitch in time saves nine
A symbol of freedom (Southwest Airlines advertising slogan)
A two pipe problem
A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men
Absolute zero
Add fuel to the flames
Add insult to injury
Agent Zero (Nickname of basketball player Gilbert Arenas)
Ain't half bad
Ain't my first rodeo (said by someone who has experience of a situation)
All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth (Spike Jones song)
All children, except one, grow up (the opening line of Peter Pan)
All for one and one for all
All one to me
All the taste, 1/3 of the calories (Pepsi Max advertising slogan)
All you add is love (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
All your base are belong to us (broken English phrase used in the video game Zero Wing)
America's most gifted whiskey (Four Roses Whiskey advertising slogan)
An army of one (United States Army advertising slogan)
And baby makes three
And it's goodnight from, me, and it's goodnight from him (A catchphrase from The Two Ronnies)
And the next object is (A catchphrase from Twenty Questions)
And then there was one
Anne of The Thousand Days (Nickname of Anne Boleyn)
Another One Bites The Dust (Queen song)
Apollo 13 (Tom Hanks movie)
Appalachian Spring (Aaron Copland musical score)
Aren't you glad you use Dial? Don't you wish everybody did? (Dial Soap advertising slogan)
Around The World In Eighty Days (Jules Verne book)
Art is going one step too far
As alike as two peas in a pod
As busy as a one armed paper hanger
As busy as a one legged arse kicker
As cross as two sticks
As happy as a dog with two tails
As one door closes, another one opens
As queer as a nine bob note
As thick as two short planks
Ask the Man who Owns One (Packard advertising slogan)
At first blush
At first hand
At one another's throats
At one fell swoop
At sixes and sevens
At sixty miles an hour the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock (Rolls Royce advertising slogan)
At the double
At the eleventh hour
Atone for one's sins
Avert one's eyes
Avert one's gaze
Baby I Need Your Loving (Four Tops song)
Back number
Back to square one
Baker's dozen
Ballpark figure
Bare one's teeth
Be the first to know (CNN advertising slogan)
Beer and sandwiches at Number 10
Behind the eight ball
Bent double
Bet you can't eat three (Shredded Wheat advertising slogan)
Betcha can't eat just one (Lay's potato chips advertising slogan)
Better half
Between two stools
Big Six (Nickname of baseball player Christy Mathewson)
Big data
Billion Dollar Man (Nickname of American politician Henry Nowak)
Bite the big one
Bits per second
Born On The Fourth Of July (Tom Cruise movie)
Breathe one's last
Brighton line (Bingo call for number fifty nine)
Brook no quarter
Buy one, get one free
By the numbers
Calendar year (twelve months beginning from the first of January)
Cast the first stone
Cast to the four winds
Cat has nine lives
Catch 22 (Joseph Heller book)
Caught in two minds
Cheap at half the price
Cheaper By The Dozen (Steve Martin movie)
Children, one is one, two is fun, three is a house full
Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard (Spike Milligan line)
Clickety click (Bingo call for number sixty six)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Richard Dreyfuss movie)
Cogito ergo sum (Rene Descartes quotation)
Colour one's view
Come the three corners of the world in arms
Complex number (a number containing real and imaginary parts)
Cool million
Cop one
Count me in
Count me out
Count noses
Count the calories
Count the cost
Count the pennies
Count to ten
Count your blessings
Cushy number
Daily dozen
Dance With The One That Brought You (Shania Twain song)
Data archaeology
Data cap
Data dictionary
Data integrity
Data mining
Data warehousing
Day one
Death by a thousand cuts
Deep sea data diving
Deep six
Desmond Tutu (Cockney rhyming slang for Second class degree (2,2))
Dial down (adjust a device to reduce sound or temperature)
Digital divide
Dime a dozen
Divide and conquer
Do a number on
Doctor's Orders (Bingo call for number nine)
Doff one's cap
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched
Don't give two hoots
Don't put all your eggs in one basket
Don't touch that dial
Don't trust anyone over thirty
Double Dutch
Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder movie)
Double O Seven
Double act
Double back
Double blind test
Double check
Double click
Double coverage
Double cross
Double denim (denim jeans worn with a denim shirt or jacket)
Double digits
Double dip
Double dip recession
Double dipping (Taking a second dip into food using an item that one has already put into ones mouth)
Double down
Double duty
Double edged sword
Double entendre
Double entry book-keeping
Double exposure
Double header (A baseball expression denoting two events held on the same day with the same participants)
Double or nothing
Double or quits
Double quick
Double standard
Double take
Double time
Double trouble
Double up
Double whammy
Double your pleasure, double your fun (Wrigley's Doublemint Chewing Gum advertising slogan)
Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble
Double-dip recession (A financial recession with two low points)
Down for the count
Down it in one
Down to the last out (A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance)
Down to the pub for a quick one
Droopy drawers (Bingo call for number forty four)
Eating for two
Eight Days A Week (Beatles song)
Eight maids a-milking (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
Eight ways to Sunday
Eighty six
Eleven pipers piping (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Eleven secret herbs and spices (claim made for the recipe of Kentucky Fried Chicken)
Employee Number 8 (Nickname of Antoine Walker)
Every one a winner
Every stick has two ends
Exercise one's discretion
Exert one's authority
Famous for fifteen minutes
Feed one's mind
Fifteen men on a dead man's chest
Fifteen minutes of fame
Fifth column
Fifth wheel
Fifty Shades of Grey (E L James book)
Figure it out
Figure painting (a form of painting in which the human body is the subject)
Film at eleven
Fine figure of a man
Fine figure of a woman
First Among Equals (Jeffrey Archer book)
First Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
First World (the indutrialised affluent and wealthy nations)
First World problem (a relatively trivial problem only affecting the affluent)
First among equals (the most senior person in a group of equal rank)
First amongst equals
First and foremost
First blood
First came to fame
First catch your hare
First come first served
First comes love, then comes marriage
First contact
First cut
First flush
First footing (making a round of visits at New Year)
First impressions last
First light
First past the post
First rate
First relationships last (First National Bank of Chicago advertising slogan)
First responder (the member of the emergency services to arrive at a disaster)
First strike
First thing
First things first
First time caller
First to market
First up
First with the Hits (Mercury Records advertising slogan)
First, do no harm
Fish and guests smell after three days
Five by five
Five figures
Five fingered discount
Five for silver (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Five golden rings (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Five o-clock shadow
Five, six, pick up sticks (line from nursery rhyme)
Flash 80 (Nickname of Jerry Rice)
For No One (Beatles song)
Forty shades of green
Forty winks
Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie (line from nursery rhyme)
Four by two
Four calling birds (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Four eyes
Four figures
Four for a boy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Four letter word
Four more years (Presidential election slogan)
Four score and seven years ago
Fourpenny one
Fourth Quarter Vince (Nickname of American football player Vince Young)
Fourth estate
From day one
From the four corners of the earth
Front nine (The first nine holes in a game of golf)
Full fathom five
Full fathom five thy father lies (from The Tempest by Shakespeare)
Game of two halves
Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration (Thomas Edison quotation)
Gentlemen we can rebuild him. We have the technology. (A catchphrase from Six Million Dollar Man)
Get to first base
Get to first base with
Get to second base
Get your retaliation in first
Getting there is half the fun (Cunard Line advertising slogan)
Gimme, five
Give no quarter
Give one's eye teeth for
Give one's right arm for
Glad All Over (Dave Clark Five song)
Go down for the third time
Go figure
Go off at half cock
Go off on one
Go one better
Golden Sombrero (A baseball expression denoting a player who strikes out four times in a game)
Goody two shoes
Got it in one
Got your number
Gottaloveit (Seven Network Australia advertising slogan)
Grant no quarter
Ground zero
Half A Sixpence (Tommy Steele song)
Half Man Half Amazing (Nickname of basketball player Vince Carter)
Half a bubble off plumb
Half a chance
Half a jiffy
Half a loaf is better than no bread
Half a mo
Half a pound of tuppenny rice, half a pound of treacle (line from nursery rhyme)
Half a second
Half alive
Half an eye
Half asleep
Half assed
Half awake
Half baked
Half cut
Half hearted
Half in the bag
Half inch (Cockney rhyming slang for pinch)
Half life
Half light
Half measure
Half measures
Half pint
Half price
Half the battle
Half the fun is getting there (Olympic Airways advertising slogan)
Hancock's Half Hour (BBC comedy radio and television series)
Handbags at ten paces
Hang ten
Hanged, drawn and quartered
Hasn't got two cents to rub together
Hate figure
Have a second string to your bow have
Have half a mind to
Have one on me
He's one sick puppy
Head count
Head first
Hell's half acre
Hello, one two three testing
Here's one I prepared earlier (A catchphrase from Blue Peter)
Here's one in your eye
Hero to zero
High five
Hit for six
Hole in one
How are the other half lives
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways (from a poem by Browning)
How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? (Beatles song lyric)
I Like To Move It (Reel 2 Reel song)
I Second That Emotion (Smokey Robinson song)
I Want You Back (The Jackson 5 song)
I don't believe it (A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave)
I have not slept one wink
I see dead people (The Sixth Sense)
I took my harp to the party but no one asked me to play
I want that one (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
I was a seven stone weakling (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)
I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song)
I'm not half the man I used to be (The Beatles song lyric)
I'm only here for the beer (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
I'm smarter than the average bear! (A catchphrase from The Yogi Bear Show)
I've got your number
If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde! (Clairol Hair Colouring advertising slogan)
If I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times
If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again
If you ain't first, you're last
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself (Albert Einstein quotation)
If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the circus
If you change your mind, I'm the first in line (ABBA lyric)
In one ear and out the other
In one piece
In seventh heaven
In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on (Robert Frost quotation)
In two minds
In two shakes
In two shakes of a lamb's tail
In words of one syllable
Into the valley of death rode the six hundred
It Ain't Half Hot Mum (BBC comedy television series)
It Happened One Night (Clark Gable movie)
It could be you (UK National Lottery advertising slogan)
It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
It takes one to know one
It takes two hands to hold a Whopper (Burger King advertising slogan)
It takes two to tango
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen (the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four)
It was just one of those things
It was the best of times: it was the worst of times (the opening line of A Tale Of Two Cities)
It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play (Beatles song lyric)
It's an ill wind that blows no one any good
Joe Six Pack
Joy to the World (Three Dog Night song)
Just 15 minutes can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance (GEICO advertising slogan)
Just add water
Just one more thing (A catchphrase from Columbo)
Just one of those days
Keep count
Keep score
Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars (A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40)
Key of the door (Bingo call for number twenty one)
Kick the numbers
Kill two birds with one stone
Knit one purl one
Knock Three Times (Tony Orlando and Dawn song)
Knock for six
Know how many beans make five
Know the score
La Belle Epoque (the golden age or beautiful era preceding the First World War)
Ladies first
Last in first out
Last one there is a rotten egg
Launch one's lunch
Leadoff hitter (A baseball expression denoting the player who bats first)
Legs eleven (Bingo call for number eleven)
Lend one's name
Let me count the ways
Let me make one thing perfectly clear
Let one go
Let one thousand flowers bloom
Life begins at forty
Life is just one damned thing after another
Like a dog with two dicks
Like a dog with two tails
Little black number
Look after number one
Look out for number one
Lose count
Love Potion Number Nine (Leiber and Stoller song)
Love at first sight
Lucky number seven
Make first base
Make mine a double
Make one's hackles rise
Man of a Thousand Faces (Nickname of Lon Chaney)
Massage one's ego
Me first
Meat and two veg
Midnight double feature
Million Dollar Baby (Hilary Swank / Clint Eastwood movie)
Million Dollar Bash (Bob Dylan song)
Minority of one
Mirror mirror on the all who is the fairest one of all?
More than one string to your bow
Moves like Jagger (Maroon 5 with Christina Aguilera song)
My one regret in life is that I am not someone else (Woody Allen line)
My precious (The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers)
Name, rank, and serial number
Near to one's heart
Neither one thing nor the other
Never Can Say Goodbye (The Jackson 5 song)
Nice one Cyril (A catchphrase from Wonderloaf)
Nine To Five (Lily Tomlin / Dolly Parton / Jane Fonda movie)
Nine While Nine (The Sisters Of Mercy song)
Nine days' wonder
Nine ladies dancing (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Nine tailors make a man
Nine while nine
Nineteen Eighty-Four (George Orwell book)
Nineteen to the dozen
Ninth inning (A baseball expression meaning an event or process is near the end)
No One (Alicia Keys song)
No man can serve two masters
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent (Eleanor Roosevelt quotation)
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition (A catchphrase from Monty Python's Flying Circus)
No one likes us, we don't care (A catchphrase from Millwall football supporters)
No, no, a thousand times no
Nobody loves a fairy when she's forty
Not a hundred miles away
Not half
Not in a million years
Not my type (not a person one is attracted to)
Not two pennies to rub together
Now There is only one Mars (Mars Chocolate advertising slogan)
Number 10 Downing Street (address of the British Prime Minister)
Number Six (Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner (Patrick McGoohan))
Number crunching
Number one
Number one concubine (name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell)
Number one son
Number two
Number unobtainable
Numbered with the dead
Numbers game
Numero uno
Ocean's Eleven (Brad Pitt / George Clooney movie)
Ocean's Thirteen (Brad Pitt / George Clooney movie)
Ocean's Twelve (Brad Pitt / George Clooney movie)
Odd one out
Of the first water
On cloud nine
On second thoughts
On the double
On the one hand
One Cent (Nickname of Anfernee Hardaway)
One Dog (Nickname of Lance Johnson)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Jack Nicholson movie)
One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
One Hundred Years Of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez book)
One More Cup Of Coffee (Bob Dylan song)
One More Night (Maroon 5 song)
One Of Us Must Know (Bob Dylan song)
One Size (Nickname of Fitz Hall)
One Too Many Mornings (Bob Dylan song)
One Tough (Nickname of Joaquin Andejar)
One and all
One and the same
One armed bandit
One brick short of a load
One by one
One card for home and abroad (Maestro advertising slogan)
One fall, two submissions or a knockout
One fine day
One foot in the grave
One for all and all for one
One for sorrow (Magpie nursery rhyme)
One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth
One for the book
One for the road
One good turn deserves another
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives
One hand tied behind your back
One hand washes the other
One hell of
One horse town
One in a billion (McDonald's advertising slogan)
One in a million
One in the eye
One instinctively knows when something is right (Croft Original Sherry advertising slogan)
One jump ahead of
One law for the rich and another for the poor
One leg at a time (Dockers advertising slogan)
One liner
One man and his dog
One man's meat is another man's poison
One man's trash is another man's treasure
One man: one vote
One may as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
One minute to midnight
One moment please
One more time
One night stand
One night stand investment
One of life's little ironies
One of the boys
One of these days, Alice ... Pow! To the moon! (A catchphrase from The Honeymooners)
One off
One off the wrist
One on one
One out, all out
One over the eight
One ringy-dingy...two ringy-dingies (A catchphrase from Ernestine In Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In)
One second
One side of the story
One size fits all
One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind (Neil Armstrong quotation)
One smart cookie
One sprint many solutions (Sprint advertising slogan)
One step ahead
One step at a time
One step forward, two steps back
One stop shop
One swallow doesn't make a summer
One taste and your stuck on golden flake (Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan)
One that Last (Duracell Batteries advertising slogan)
One thing leads to another
One to one
One to remember
One toe over the line
One track mind
One trick pony
One two buckle my shoe (line from nursery rhyme)
One two many and you might turn Bertie (Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts advertising slogan)
One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
One volunteer is worth ten pressed men
One wedding brings another
One year's seeds make seven year weeds
Only 1 out of 25 men is color blind. The other 24 just dress that way (Mohara Suits advertising slogan)
Only half there
Opening night (the first night of a theatrical performance)
Out for the count
Page 3 girl
Painting by numbers
Parsley seed goes nine times to the devil
Patient Zero (Nickname of Gilbert Arenas)
People who like people like Dial (Dial Soap advertising slogan)
Perfect ten
Perfume worth 9 guineas an ounce (Camay Soap advertising slogan)
Pieces of eight
Pinch, punch, first of the month
Platinum Sombrero (A baseball expression denoting striking out five times in a game)
Play it again, Sam (New York State Lottery advertising slogan)
Play second fiddle
Plus one
Possession is nine tenths of the law
Prepare to want one (Hyundai advertising slogan)
Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
Pull a fast one
Put one foot in front of the other
Put one over on
Put two and two together
Quality is job one (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
Quick one
Rain before seven, fine before eleven
Raw data
Reach Out And I'll Be There (Four Tops song)
Red Army Fraction (German left wing terrorist group also call Red Army Faction)
Religious divide
Remember remember the fifth of November (line from nursery rhyme)
Revolution 9 (Beatles song)
Richard the Third (Cockney rhyming slang for turd)
Rolled into one
Room for one more inside
Round down
Round up
Route one
Royal flush (in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen king and ace of the same suit)
Safety first
Safety in numbers
Sale of the century
Score an own goal
Score points off
Score to settle
Second banana
Second best
Second bite of the cherry
Second childhood
Second class
Second degree burns
Second generation
Second nature
Second sight
Second slip (field position in the game of cricket)
Second storey man
Second thoughts
Second thoughts are best
Second to none
Second wind
Seconds count
Seen one, seen them all
September the eleventh
Seriously ten (Network Ten Australia advertising slogan)
Seven day wonder
Seven deadly sins
Seven for a secret, never to be told (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Seven league boots
Seven swans a-swimming (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Seven twenty-four
Seven year itch
Seven years' bad luck
Sex symbol
Shoot a birdie (score one under par in a golf shot)
Shoot first, ask questions later
Show no quarter
Silver wedding (a celebration of twenty-five years of marriage)
Six and two threes
Six degrees of separation
Six feet under
Six figures
Six for gold (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Six geese a-laying (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Six of one and half a dozen of the other
Six of the best
Six pack
Six ways to Sunday
Six, two and even
Sixth sense
Sleep with one eye open
Snakes alive (Bingo call for number fifty five)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Disney cartoon movie)
So easy to use, no wonder it's number one (AOL advertising slogan)
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
Something About You (Four Tops song)
Stand on your own two feet
Standing In The Shadows Of Love (Four Tops song)
Steal third base
Still the One (ABC advertising slogan)
Stop me and buy one (Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan)
Stop me if you've heard this one
Strength in numbers
Stunt double
Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry / Beatles song)
Sweet sixteen and never been kissed
Swift half
Table for two
Take Five (Dave Brubeck tune)
Take down a peg or two
Take five
Take one day at a time
Take one for the team
Take someone to one side
Take the count
Take two aspirin and call me in the morning
Tea for two
Teach someone a thing or two
Ten a penny
Ten green bottles sitting on the wall
Ten lords a-leaping (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Ten one hundred
Ten summersets he'll undertake on solid ground (Beatles song lyric)
That woman speaks eight languages and can't say no in any of them
That's a new one on me
That's the second biggest ... I've ever seen! (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Adventure of the Three Gables (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Adventure of the Three Garridebs (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Adventure of the Three Students (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Amazing One (Nickname of Alfredo Amezaga)
The Best Second Banana in the Business (Nickname of Art Carney)
The Big Five
The Chosen One (Nickname of LeBron James)
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas book)
The Daily Double (Nickname of Dwight Howard)
The English summer: three fine days and a thunderstorm
The Famous Five (characters in Enid Blyton's series of children's book)
The Fifth Beatle (Nickname of Brian Epstein)
The Fifth Beatle (Nickname of Sir George Martin)
The First Cut Is The Deepest (Rod Stewart song)
The First Garden City Of The World (Nickname of Letchworth England)
The First Lady of Television (Nickname of Faye Emerson)
The First State (Nickname of the US state of Delaware)
The Five Orange Pips (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Grand old Duke of York he had ten thousand men (line from nursery rhyme)
The Great One (Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason)
The Magnificent Seven (Steve McQueen / Yul Brynner / Charles Bronson movie)
The Man With Two Brains (Steve Martin movie)
The Man of a Thousand Voices (Nickname of Mel Blanc)
The Nine Days Queen (Nickname of Lady Jane Grey)
The Same Old Song (Four Tops song)
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Autobiography of T E Lawrence (of Arabia))
The Sign of the Four (Sherlock Holmes story)
The Special One (Nickname of football manager Jose Mourinho)
The Ten Commandments (Charlton Heston movie)
The Third Man (Orson Welles movie)
The Third Rome (Nickname of Moscow Russia)
The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas book)
The Top Ten
The Wild One (Marlon Brando movie)
The animals went in two by two
The beast with two backs
The best way of expressing your intelligence (Zenith Data Systems advertising slogan)
The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
The face that launched a thousand ships
The first network for men (Spike TV advertising slogan)
The first time is never the best (Campari advertising slogan)
The flower of one's youth
The four noble truths
The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades (song by Timbuk 3)
The glorious twelfth (of August - the start of the British grouse shooting season)
The lesser of two evils
The lights are on but there's no one at home
The magic number
The mainspring in a Bulova is made to last 256 years or 146 leather straps - whichever comes first (Bulova Watches advertising slogan)
The north south divide
The one and only Wonderbra (Wonderbra advertising slogan)
The one and only cereal that comes in the shape of animals (Crispy Critters advertising slogan)
The one that got away
The one to watch (Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan)
The right one (Martini advertising slogan)
The sixty-four thousand dollar question
The square on the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares on the other two sides
The third age
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts (proverbial saying)
The world around one
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damnable lies, and statistics
There are two sides to every question
There's more than one way to skin a cat
There's not a soul out there, no one to hear my prayer (ABBA lyric)
There's one born every minute
There's only one
These go to eleven (line from the movie This Is Spinal Tap)
Third Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
Third degree
Third man (field position in the game of cricket)
Third time lucky
Third time's a charm
Third way
Thirty for now
This one will run and run
This tape will self-destruct in five seconds (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)
Three Finger (Nickname of Mordecai Brown)
Three French hens (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Three Mile Lyle (Nickname of Lyle Alzado)
Three blind mice, see how they run (line from nursery rhyme)
Three dog night
Three figures
Three for a girl (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Three letter acronym
Three line whip
Three on a match
Three score and ten
Three sheets to the wind
Three strikes and you are out
Three wise men
Three's a charm
Three's a crowd
Three, four, knock at the door (line from nursery rhyme)
Tidy sum
Tie one on
Times without number
To cast the first stone
To get one's back up
To our members, we're the fourth emergency service (Automobile Association advertising slogan)
To sum it all up
Today is the first day of the rest of your life
Today the discriminating family finds it absolutely necessary to own two or more motor cars (Buick advertising slogan)
Tonight's top ten list (A catchphrase from David Letterman In The Late Show)
Too clever by half
Top of the shop (Bingo call for number ninety)
Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Bonnie Tyler song)
Total package
Total stranger
Total up
Triple decker
Triple play (A baseball expression denoting the act of making three outs during the same play)
Triple threat
Triple whammy
Turn of the century
Twelfth Night
Twelve drummers drumming (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Twelve good men and true
Twenty Miles Of Bad Road (The Janeys song)
Twenty thousand leagues under the sea
Twenty three skidoo
Twenty twenty vision
Two Jags (Nickname of John Prescott)
Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad (Meatloaf song)
Two Ton Tessa
Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
Two and eight (Cockney rhyming slang for state)
Two and two make five
Two and two make four
Two blacks don't make a white
Two bricks short of a load
Two buck chuck
Two can play at that game
Two cents worth
Two faced
Two fat ladies (Bingo call for number eighty eight)
Two fisted
Two for joy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
Two for me, none for you! (Twix advertising slogan)
Two for one
Two four six eight who do we appreciate (cheerleader chant)
Two heads are better than one
Two irons in the fire
Two left feet
Two little dicky birds sitting on a wall, one named Peter, one named Paul (line from nursery rhyme)
Two little ducks (Bingo call for number twenty two)
Two of a kind
Two on the aisle
Two pot screamer
Two sandwiches short of a picnic
Two shakes of a lamb's tail
Two steps forward and one step back
Two strings to his bow
Two timing
Two turtle doves (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
Two wrongs don't make a right
Two's company three's a crowd
Unlucky for some (Bingo call for number thirteen)
Us versus them (denoting the emnity between two opposing groups)
Want to reach 8 out of 10 adults - walk this way (Yellow Pages advertising slogan)
Was she worth it (Bingo call for number fifty six)
We used to have one of those, but the wheels fell off
We'll leave the light on for you (Motel 6 advertising slogan)
We're Just One Big Happy Family (Richard Hawley song)
We're just one big happy family
We're number two. We try harder (Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan)
We're the one (Sky Television advertising slogan)
We're tobacco men not medicine men. Old Gold cures just one thing. The World's Best Tobacco (Old Gold Cigarettes advertising slogan)
Welcome to our network (3 Mobile advertising slogan)
Well, she was just seventeen you know what I mean (The Beatles song lyric)
What I tell you three times is true
What Makes You Beautiful (One Direction song)
What a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive
What with one thing and another
What's in your wallet? (Capital One advertising slogan)
When shall we three meet again?
When war is declared, truth is the first casualty
Which came first the chicken or the egg?
Who blinked first?
Whole nine yards
Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?
Win faster (One Brand Group advertising slogan)
With one bound he was at her side
Women and children first
Work one's fingers to the bone
World's first
Worth one's weight in gold
Wring one's hands
You are a one
You can count on me
You can kiss that one goodbye
You don't get a second chance at a first impression
You give us 22 minutes, we'll give you the world (WINS Radio, New York advertising slogan)
You got a friend in the business (Gateway 2000 advertising slogan)
You heard it here first
You only get one chance to make a first impression
You only hurt the one you love
You're the One That I Want (John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John song)
You, you're the one (McDonald's advertising slogan)
Young and sweet, only seventeen (ABBA lyric)
Your days are numbered
Your number's up
Your starter for ten (A catchphrase from University Challenge)
Zero hour
Zero in
Zero out
Zero sum game
Zero tolerance

Back number
Beer and sandwiches at Number 10
Brighton line (Bingo call for number fifty nine)
Clickety click (Bingo call for number sixty six)
Complex number (a number containing real and imaginary parts)
Cushy number
Do a number on
Doctor's Orders (Bingo call for number nine)
Droopy drawers (Bingo call for number forty four)
Employee Number 8 (Nickname of Antoine Walker)
Got your number
I've got your number
Key of the door (Bingo call for number twenty one)
Legs eleven (Bingo call for number eleven)
Little black number
Look after number one
Look out for number one
Love Potion Number Nine (Leiber and Stoller song)
Lucky number seven
Name, rank, and serial number
Number 10 Downing Street (address of the British Prime Minister)
Number Six (Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner (Patrick McGoohan))
Number crunching
Number one
Number one concubine (name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell)
Number one son
Number two
Number unobtainable
Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
Snakes alive (Bingo call for number fifty five)
So easy to use, no wonder it's number one (AOL advertising slogan)
The magic number
Times without number
Top of the shop (Bingo call for number ninety)
Two fat ladies (Bingo call for number eighty eight)
Two little ducks (Bingo call for number twenty two)
Unlucky for some (Bingo call for number thirteen)
Was she worth it (Bingo call for number fifty six)
We're number two. We try harder (Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan)

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