Origami Phrases

Phrases

• As busy as a one armed paper hanger
• Bad paper
• Brazil, Russia, India And China - BRIC
• China doll
• China plate (Cockney rhyming slang for mate)
• China price
• China syndrome
• China white
• Couldn't act his way out of a paper bag
• Death On The Orient Express (Agatha Christie book)
• Democracy Wall (wall in Bejing China where dissidents post letters poems etc)
• Do not fold, spindle or mutilate
• Fold your hand
• He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
• It sounds alright on paper
• Light the blue touch paper and retire
• Like a bull in a china shop
• My old china (Cockney rhyming slang for mate)
• Not for all the tea in China
• Not worth the paper it's printed on
• On paper
• Only Nixon could go to China
• Paper Doll (Mills Brothers song)
• Paper millionaire
• Paper over the cracks
• Paper profit
• Paper the house
• Paper thin
• Paper tiger
• Paper trail
• Potala Palace (tourist attraction in China)
• Put pen to paper
• Return to the fold
• The Bamboo Curtain (notional barrier between capitalist West and communist China)
• The China Syndrome (Michael Douglas / Walter Matthau / Jane Fonda movie)
• The Forbidden City (tourist attraction in Bejing China)
• The Great Wall of China (Nickname of Yao Ming)
• The Great Wall of China (tourist attraction in China)
• The Imperial Summer Palace (tourist attraction in China)
• The Orient Express
• The Pearl Of Orient (Nickname of Penang Malaysia)
• The Pearl Of The Orient (Nickname of Manila Philippines)
• The Venice of China (Nickname of Suzhou)
• Toxic paper
• What does that have to do with the price of tea in China?