Ottoman Phrases

Phrases

• Arab Spring
• Cushion the blow
• Empire State Building
• Empire State of Mind (Jay-Z with Alicia Keys song)
• Facial furniture
• Sofa spud
• The Brittas Empire (BBC comedy television series)
• The Empire State (Nickname of the US state of New York)
• The Empire State (Nickname of the US state of South Georgia)
• The Empire State Building (tourist attraction in New York USA)
• The Empire Strikes Back (George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series)
• The Evil Empire
• The empire on which the sun never sets
• The rise and fall of the Roman Empire
• The sun never sets on the British Empire
• Towel head (derogatory slang term referring to an Arab man)
• Up and down like the Ottoman Empire (line from Monty Python's Life Of Brian)