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278 phrases and expressions related to "only".

Phrases

  • A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
  • A dog is for life, not just for Christmas
  • A finger of Fudge is just enough to give your kids a treat (Cadbury's advertising slogan)
  • A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
  • A woman is only a woman but a good cigar is a smoke
  • Ain't just whistling Dixie (completely correct)
  • Beauty is only skin deep
  • Betcha can't eat just one (Lay's potato chips advertising slogan)
  • Denial ain't just a river in Egypt! (A catchphrase from Saturday Night Live)
  • Does she or doesn't she? Only her hairdresser knows for sure (Clairol advertising slogan)
  • Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it (Thomas Cook advertising slogan)
  • Don't just sit there
  • Don't just stand there, do something (A catchphrase from Wacky Races)
  • Don't just travel. Travel right (Expedia advertising slogan)
  • Don't vote; it only encourages them (Anarchist political slogan)
  • Don't you just love being in control? (British Gas advertising slogan)
  • Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes (Ben Jonson poem and Victorian song)
  • Face that only a mother could love
  • False jeopardy (plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm)
  • First World problem (a relatively trivial problem only affecting the affluent)
  • For Your Eyes Only (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
  • For your eyes only
  • Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper song)
  • God Only Knows (Beach Boys song)
  • He just wouldn't let it lie
  • Hiyo Silver away (A catchphrase from The Lone Ranger)
  • Home alone
  • Honey, I just forgot to duck
  • I am the only gay in the village (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work (Thomas Edison quotation)
  • I want to be alone (A catchphrase from Grand Hotel)
  • I'm Happy Just To Dance With You (The Beatles song)
  • I'm Only Sleeping (The Beatles song)
  • I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens (Woody Allen quotation)
  • I'm only doing my job
  • I'm only here for the beer (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
  • I'm only human
  • If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde! (Clairol Hair Colouring advertising slogan)
  • If all the world were Jell-O, And whipped cream filled the sea, Then the only spoon from here to the moon Would have to belong to me (Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan)
  • If it feels good then just do it (Nike advertising slogan)
  • If only
  • If only everything in life was as reliable as a Volkswagen (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • In name only
  • Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?
  • It can only be Heineken (Heineken advertising slogan)
  • 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 only hurts when I laugh
  • It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
  • It was just one of those things
  • It's Only Rock And Roll, But I Like It (Rolling Stones song)
  • It's just a game
  • It's just not my day
  • It's not just for breakfast anymore (Florida Orange Juice Growers Association advertising slogan)
  • It's only a game
  • It's only natural
  • Just 15 minutes can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance (GEICO advertising slogan)
  • Just Another Diamond Day (Vashti Bunyan song)
  • Just Dance (Lady Gaga (with Colby O'Donis song)
  • Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan song)
  • Just What the Doctor Ordered (L&M Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • Just a glint in his father's eye
  • Just a question of time
  • Just a regular guy
  • Just add water
  • Just another day at the office
  • Just around the corner
  • Just as well
  • Just because you are paranoid it doesn't mean that they aren't out to get you
  • Just cause
  • Just deserts
  • Just do it (Nike advertising slogan)
  • Just for kicks
  • Just for starters
  • Just for the taste of it (Diet Coke advertising slogan)
  • Just forget it
  • Just good friends
  • Just imagine (NEC advertising slogan)
  • Just in case
  • Just in time
  • Just like a chocolate milkshake, only crunchy (Coco Pops advertising slogan)
  • Just like that (A catchphrase from Tommy Cooper)
  • Just looking
  • Just lucky, I guess
  • Just married
  • Just one more thing (A catchphrase from Columbo)
  • Just one of those days
  • Just passing through
  • Just put your lips together and blow (To Have And Have Not)
  • Just say no (A catchphrase from Nancy Reagan)
  • Just say the word
  • Just shoot me
  • Just slightly ahead of our time (Panasonic advertising slogan)
  • Just so
  • Just the Way You Are (Bruno Mars song)
  • Just the job
  • Just the ticket
  • Just this once
  • Just watch
  • Just what I needed (Circuit City advertising slogan)
  • Just what the doctor ordered
  • Just when you thought it was safe to go back in water (Jaws II advertising tagline)
  • Ke-mo sah-bee (A catchphrase from Tonto In The Lone Ranger)
  • Kemo Sabe (Nickname of The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore))
  • Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and, you weep alone
  • Leave well enough alone
  • Let alone
  • Let well alone
  • Life is just a bowl of cherries
  • Life is just one damned thing after another
  • Listen I will say zis only wunce (A catchphrase from Allo Allo)
  • Lovely jubbly (A catchphrase from Only Fools and Horses)
  • Man does not live by bread alone
  • More than just a front (Blackpool advertising slogan)
  • No bottles to break - just hearts (Arpege Perfume advertising slogan)
  • Not just a pretty face
  • Not just nearly clean, but really clean (Ariel Ultra advertising slogan)
  • Not the only pebble on the beach
  • Not too heavy, not too light, its just right! (Kelloggs advertising slogan)
  • Now There is only one Mars (Mars Chocolate advertising slogan)
  • Old soldiers never die, they just fade away
  • On your Pat (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
  • On your jack (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
  • On your tod (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
  • Only 1 out of 25 men is color blind. The other 24 just dress that way (Mohara Suits advertising slogan)
  • Only A Pawn In Their Game (Bob Dylan song)
  • Only Fools and Horses
  • Only Girl In the World (Rihanna song)
  • Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Neil Young song)
  • Only Nixon could go to China
  • Only Smarties have the answer (Smarties advertising slogan)
  • Only a matter of time
  • Only connect
  • Only fools and horses work
  • Only game in town
  • Only half there
  • Only human
  • Only in America
  • Only in a Jeep (Jeep advertising slogan)
  • Only the best for the Captain's table (Birdseye advertising slogan)
  • Only the brave deserve the fair and the fair deserve JAEGER (Jaeger Sportswear advertising slogan)
  • Only time will tell
  • Only you can prevent forest fires (United States Forest Service advertising slogan)
  • Opportunity only knocks once
  • Oranges are not the only fruit
  • Ours is not to wonder why, ours is just to do or die
  • Scotch and the Single Girl (J&B Scotch advertising slogan)
  • Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) (Beyonce song)
  • Single file
  • Single out
  • Single point of contact
  • Single sign-on
  • Sleep of the just
  • Smile and the world smiles with you, cry and you cry alone
  • Standing room only
  • That just about takes the biscuit
  • The Lone Ranger (Pseudonym of John Reid (Clayton Moore))
  • The Lone Star Cobra (Nickname of Donald Curry)
  • The Lone Star State (Nickname of the US state of Texas)
  • The Only Way Is Essex (British reality television series)
  • The cheese stands alone
  • The darkest hour is just before the dawn
  • The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
  • The longest journey starts with a single step
  • 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 only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
  • The only constant is change
  • The only good Indian is a dead Indian
  • The only show in town
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself (Political slogan)
  • The only way to fly (Western Airlines advertising slogan)
  • There's only one
  • They also serve who only stand and wait (from a poem by Milton)
  • This time next year we will be millionaires (A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses)
  • Ugly is only skin-deep (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • Wait just a cotton picking minute
  • We're Just One Big Happy Family (Richard Hawley song)
  • We're just one big happy family
  • We're tobacco men not medicine men. Old Gold cures just one thing. The World's Best Tobacco (Old Gold Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • Well, she was just seventeen you know what I mean (The Beatles song lyric)
  • What Just Happened? (Robert De Niro movie)
  • When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions
  • When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash; when the ash
  • Who was that masked man? (A catchphrase from The Lone Ranger)
  • Why do only fools and horses work?
  • You Are My Sunshine, My Only Sunshine (Johnny Cash song)
  • You Only Live Twice (James Bond movie Sean Connery)
  • You just can't help acting on Impulse (Impulse Deodorant advertising slogan)
  • You know it makes sense (A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses)
  • You only get one chance to make a first impression
  • You only hurt the one you love
  • You only live once
  • You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough (Mae West quotation)
  • You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! (line from the Michael Caine movie The Italian Job)
  • You'll never walk alone
  • You're never alone with a Strand (Strand Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • You're only young once
  • Young and sweet, only seventeen (ABBA lyric)

Related

  • A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
  • A woman is only a woman but a good cigar is a smoke
  • Beauty is only skin deep
  • Does she or doesn't she? Only her hairdresser knows for sure (Clairol advertising slogan)
  • Don't vote; it only encourages them (Anarchist political slogan)
  • Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes (Ben Jonson poem and Victorian song)
  • Face that only a mother could love
  • False jeopardy (plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm)
  • First World problem (a relatively trivial problem only affecting the affluent)
  • For Your Eyes Only (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
  • For your eyes only
  • God Only Knows (Beach Boys song)
  • I am the only gay in the village (A catchphrase from Little Britain)
  • I'm Only Sleeping (The Beatles song)
  • I'm only doing my job
  • I'm only here for the beer (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
  • I'm only human
  • If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde! (Clairol Hair Colouring advertising slogan)
  • If all the world were Jell-O, And whipped cream filled the sea, Then the only spoon from here to the moon Would have to belong to me (Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan)
  • If only
  • If only everything in life was as reliable as a Volkswagen (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • In name only
  • It can only be Heineken (Heineken advertising slogan)
  • It only hurts when I laugh
  • It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
  • It's Only Rock And Roll, But I Like It (Rolling Stones song)
  • It's only a game
  • It's only natural
  • Just like a chocolate milkshake, only crunchy (Coco Pops advertising slogan)
  • Listen I will say zis only wunce (A catchphrase from Allo Allo)
  • Lovely jubbly (A catchphrase from Only Fools and Horses)
  • Not the only pebble on the beach
  • Now There is only one Mars (Mars Chocolate advertising slogan)
  • Only 1 out of 25 men is color blind. The other 24 just dress that way (Mohara Suits advertising slogan)
  • Only A Pawn In Their Game (Bob Dylan song)
  • Only Fools and Horses
  • Only Girl In the World (Rihanna song)
  • Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Neil Young song)
  • Only Nixon could go to China
  • Only Smarties have the answer (Smarties advertising slogan)
  • Only a matter of time
  • Only connect
  • Only fools and horses work
  • Only game in town
  • Only half there
  • Only human
  • Only in America
  • Only in a Jeep (Jeep advertising slogan)
  • Only the best for the Captain's table (Birdseye advertising slogan)
  • Only the brave deserve the fair and the fair deserve JAEGER (Jaeger Sportswear advertising slogan)
  • Only time will tell
  • Only you can prevent forest fires (United States Forest Service advertising slogan)
  • Opportunity only knocks once
  • Oranges are not the only fruit
  • Standing room only
  • The Only Way Is Essex (British reality television series)
  • 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 only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
  • The only constant is change
  • The only good Indian is a dead Indian
  • The only show in town
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself (Political slogan)
  • The only way to fly (Western Airlines advertising slogan)
  • There's only one
  • They also serve who only stand and wait (from a poem by Milton)
  • This time next year we will be millionaires (A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses)
  • Ugly is only skin-deep (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash; when the ash
  • Why do only fools and horses work?
  • You Are My Sunshine, My Only Sunshine (Johnny Cash song)
  • You Only Live Twice (James Bond movie Sean Connery)
  • You know it makes sense (A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses)
  • You only get one chance to make a first impression
  • You only hurt the one you love
  • You only live once
  • You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough (Mae West quotation)
  • You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! (line from the Michael Caine movie The Italian Job)
  • You're only young once
  • Young and sweet, only seventeen (ABBA lyric)