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Own Phrases

452 phrases and expressions related to "own".

Phrases

  • A legend in his own lifetime
  • A man after my own heart
  • A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
  • A prophet is not recognized in his own land
  • Afraid of your own shadow
  • After your own heart
  • All my own work
  • Always have your nose in a book
  • An ill-favoured thing sir, but mine own
  • Anti personnel mine
  • Anyhow Have a Winfield (Winfield Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?
  • As good luck would have it
  • As luck would have it
  • Ask the Man who Owns One (Packard advertising slogan)
  • Author of your own misfortune
  • Baa baa black sheep have you any wool? (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Back to the salt mine
  • Be your own man
  • Beaten at your own game
  • Big fleas have little fleas
  • Blondes have more fun
  • Blow your own horn
  • Blow your own trumpet
  • But for my own part, it was Greek to me
  • Buy a bucket of chicken and have a barrel of fun (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Can I have a 'p' please, bob (A catchphrase from Blockbusters)
  • Can't hold a candle to
  • Chase your own tail
  • Children's shoes have far to go (Start-Rite Shoes advertising slogan)
  • Come into your own
  • Cop hold of that
  • Couldn't Have Said It Better (Meatloaf song)
  • Cut your own throat
  • Die in your own bed
  • Dig your own grave
  • Do I have to paint you a picture?
  • Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
  • Do you have the bunny inside? (Energizer Max advertising slogan)
  • Do your own thing
  • Does a wooden horse have a hickory dick?
  • Doesn't have a jealous bone in his body
  • Don't have a bean
  • Don't have a clue
  • Don't have a cow, man (A catchphrase from The Simpsons)
  • Don't have nightmares (A catchphrase from Nick Ross)
  • Don't hold your breath
  • Don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars (line from the movie Now, Voyager)
  • Don't you people have homes to go to?
  • Down to the last out (A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance)
  • Each to his own
  • Feed a dog its own tail
  • Frightened of your own shadow
  • Gentlemen we can rebuild him. We have the technology. (A catchphrase from Six Million Dollar Man)
  • Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
  • Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper song)
  • Go your own way
  • God's own country (Kerala, India advertising slogan)
  • Good luck would have it
  • Good morning! Have you used Pear's Soap? (Pears' Soap advertising slogan)
  • Gotta have my pops! (Corn Pops advertising slogan)
  • Granny, what big teeth you have got
  • Had a good war (to have been successful during a military campaign)
  • Have I got news for you
  • Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Judy Garland song)
  • Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
  • Have a Tropicana Morning (Tropicana advertising slogan)
  • Have a ball
  • Have a bird
  • Have a bite to eat
  • Have a bone to pick
  • Have a break, have a Kit Kat (Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan)
  • Have a coke and a smile (Coca Cola advertising slogan)
  • Have a crack at something
  • Have a cross to bear
  • Have a crush on
  • Have a dekko
  • Have a drag
  • Have a field day
  • Have a fit
  • Have a fix
  • Have a flat
  • Have a fling
  • Have a flutter
  • Have a glow on
  • Have a go
  • Have a go hero
  • Have a guess
  • Have a hand in
  • Have a heart
  • Have a laugh
  • Have a look
  • Have a looksee
  • Have a mind to
  • Have a nice day
  • Have a puff
  • Have a say in
  • Have a shot at
  • Have a sip
  • Have a soft spot for
  • Have a stab at
  • Have a thing about
  • Have a whiz
  • Have a word with yourself
  • Have all the luck
  • Have an inkling
  • Have at you
  • Have at your fingertips
  • Have clean hands
  • Have designs on
  • Have fun
  • Have gun, will travel (A catchphrase from TV series)
  • Have half a mind to
  • Have in your sights
  • Have it away
  • Have it both ways
  • Have it coming
  • Have it in for
  • Have it in hand
  • Have it made
  • Have it out with
  • Have it your own way
  • Have it your way (Burger King advertising slogan)
  • Have many irons in the fire
  • Have no truck with
  • Have one on me
  • Have someone on toast
  • Have someone's ear
  • Have the advantage of
  • Have the ball at your feet
  • Have the final say
  • Have the painters in
  • Have the stomach for
  • Have the world at your fingertips
  • Have tickets on yourself
  • Have to your name
  • Have words with
  • Have you any last requests? (humorous question asked as though a person was about to be killed)
  • Have you driven a Ford lately? (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
  • Have you ever had a bad time in Levi's? (Levi's Jeans advertising slogan)
  • Have you ever wished you were better informed? (The Times advertising slogan)
  • Have you for breakfast
  • Have you got a light mac?
  • Have you had your Weetabix (Weetabix advertising slogan)
  • Have you had your break today? (McDonald's advertising slogan)
  • Have you read any good books lately?
  • Have your best interests at heart
  • Have your bread buttered on both sides
  • Have your ears chewed off
  • Have your fingers in the till
  • Have your hair stand on end
  • Have your head examined
  • Have your period
  • Have your ticket punched
  • Have your wits about you
  • Have your work cut out for you
  • He doesn't have both oars in the water
  • He is his own worst enemy
  • Her Honeymoon - and it should have been mine! (Listerine Mouthwash advertising slogan)
  • His own man
  • Hoist by your own petard
  • Hold a candle
  • Hold a grudge
  • Hold a gun to his head
  • Hold a mirror up to nature
  • Hold a mirror up to society
  • Hold a torch
  • Hold all the aces
  • Hold all the cards
  • Hold at bay
  • Hold back on
  • Hold court
  • Hold down a job
  • Hold everything
  • Hold fast
  • Hold forth
  • Hold hands
  • Hold hard
  • Hold it
  • Hold it right there
  • Hold it up to the light, not a stain and shining light (Surf Washing Powder advertising slogan)
  • Hold on
  • Hold on a minute
  • Hold on by your fingertips
  • Hold on for dear life
  • Hold on to your seat
  • Hold out for
  • Hold responsible
  • Hold that thought
  • Hold the field (- remain the most important)
  • Hold the floor
  • Hold the fort
  • Hold the front page
  • Hold the line
  • Hold the phone
  • Hold the purse strings
  • Hold the ring
  • Hold up
  • Hold up your head
  • Hold very tight please
  • Hold water
  • Hold with the hare and run with the hounds
  • Hold your breath
  • Hold your drink
  • Hold your head up high
  • Hold your horses
  • Hold your nose
  • Hold your own
  • Hold your peace
  • Hold your tongue
  • Houston, we have a problem (John Swigert Jr. quotation)
  • How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child?
  • I Me Mine (The Beatles song)
  • I Should Have Known Better (Beatles song)
  • I Want To Hold Your Hand (Beatles song)
  • I Who Have Nothing (Shirley Bassey song)
  • I did not have sexual relations with that woman
  • I don't have to show you any stinking badges (The Treasure of the Sierra Madre)
  • I have a cunning plan (A catchphrase from Blackadder)
  • I have a dream
  • I have it on good authority
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work (Thomas Edison quotation)
  • I have not slept one wink
  • I have nothing to declare but my genius (Oscar Wilde quotation)
  • I have nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat (Winston Churchill quotation)
  • I have the power! (A catchphrase from He-Man In Masters Of The Universe)
  • I scratch your back and you scratch mine
  • I'd rather have a bowl of Coco Pops (Coco Pops advertising slogan)
  • I'll have what she's having (A catchphrase from When Harry Met Sally)
  • I'll have your guts for garters
  • If God had meant us to fly he would have given us wings
  • If I said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against me?
  • If I tell you I will have to shoot you
  • If I tell you, I'll have to kill you
  • 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 man were meant to fly, God would have lowered the fares (American Coach Lines advertising slogan)
  • If you have to ask the price you can't afford it (Rolls Royce slogan)
  • If you have your health you have everything
  • If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything (Mark Twain quotation)
  • If you think that you have another think coming
  • If you want Kentucky Fried Chicken, you have to visit me (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • If your friendly neighborhood grocer doesn't have a jar knock something off a shelf on the way out (Dilly Beans advertising slogan)
  • In a class of his own
  • In a league of his own
  • In love with the sound of your own voice
  • In your own time
  • It takes two hands to hold a Whopper (Burger King advertising slogan)
  • It's a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done
  • It's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
  • Just put your lips together and blow (To Have And Have Not)
  • Keep your own counsel
  • Knit your own sandals
  • Left to your own devices
  • Let me not judge anyone until I have walked a mile in his moccasins
  • Life of its own
  • Little pitchers have big ears
  • Luck would have it
  • Make Your Own Kind Of Music (Mama Cass Elliot song)
  • Make a rod for your own back
  • Make mine Moxie (Moxie soda advertising slogan)
  • Make mine a double
  • Mind of your own
  • Mind your own beeswax
  • Mind your own business
  • Mine host
  • Mine is bigger than yours
  • Mine of information
  • Mistakes have been made
  • Must have
  • Must have accessory
  • My Own Private Idaho (River Phoenix movie)
  • Neighbour's envy, owner's pride (Onida TV advertising slogan)
  • No wonder the English have kept cool for 192 years (Gordon's Gin advertising slogan)
  • Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine (Casablanca)
  • Of your own accord
  • Off you own bat
  • Oh, how the mighty have fallen
  • On your own head be it
  • On your own terms
  • Only Smarties have the answer (Smarties advertising slogan)
  • Own label
  • Own up
  • Paddle your own canoe
  • Parents who use drugs have kids who use drugs (The Partnership for a Drug-Free America advertising slogan)
  • Please hold the line
  • Plough one's own furrow
  • Plough your own furrow
  • Polly put the kettle on, we'll all have tea (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Poor thing but mine own
  • Pussycat pussycat, where have you been? (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Score an own goal
  • 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
  • Seesaw Margery Daw Johnny shall have a new master (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Shovel ready (a building project in which all the preliminaries have been arranged)
  • Shrouds have no pockets
  • Since when I have used no other (Pears' Soap advertising slogan)
  • Some Guys Have All The Luck (Robert Palmer song)
  • Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em
  • Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them
  • Sooner or later, you'll own Generals (General Tires Corp advertising slogan)
  • Stand on your own two feet
  • Stew in your own juice
  • Stranger things have happened
  • Swallow your own smoke
  • Take the law into your own hands
  • Taste of your own medicine
  • Tears Dry On Their Own (Amy Winehouse song)
  • That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine (Gene Autry song)
  • The French Have A Word For It (Josh Lanyon book)
  • The French have a word for it
  • The North wind doth blow and we shall have snow (line from nursery rhyme)
  • The ayes have it
  • The best tyres in the world have Goodyear written all over them (Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan)
  • The busiest men have the most leisure
  • The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
  • The chickens have come home to roost
  • The devil looks after his own
  • The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n (from a poem by Milton)
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself (Political slogan)
  • The scales have fallen from my eyes
  • The walls have ears
  • The wheels have come off
  • Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold (from a poem by Yeats)
  • This is a local shop, we'll have no trouble here (A catchphrase from The League of Gentlemen)
  • Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all (from a poem by Tennyson)
  • To Have And Have Not (Humphrey Bogart movie)
  • To each his own
  • To have and to hold
  • To have words with
  • Today the discriminating family finds it absolutely necessary to own two or more motor cars (Buick advertising slogan)
  • Toot your own horn
  • Under your own steam
  • Victory is mine
  • Virtue is its own reward
  • Walls have ears
  • Water seeks its own level
  • We have lift off
  • We have seen better days
  • We have to earn our wings every day (Eastern Airlines advertising slogan)
  • We have ways of making you talk
  • We never forget you have a choice (British Caledonian Airline advertising slogan)
  • We used to have one of those, but the wheels fell off
  • We'll always have Paris (Casablanca
  • Weave your own sandals
  • What does that have to do with the price of beans in Tijauna?
  • What does that have to do with the price of fish?
  • What does that have to do with the price of tea in China?
  • What have the Romans ever done for us?
  • What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare (from a poem by Davies)
  • What we have here is a failure to communicate (line from Cool Hand Luke)
  • When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail
  • When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
  • Where Have All The Flowers Gone? (Pete Seeger song)
  • Why have low calories when you can have no calories (Natrena advertising slogan)
  • With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes she shall have music wherever she goes (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Workers of the world arise you have nothing to lose but your chains
  • Wouldn't you really rather have a Buick? (Buick advertising slogan)
  • Yes, We Have No Bananas (Novelty song)
  • You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby (Bing Crosby song)
  • You Really Got A Hold On Me (The Beatles and Smokey Robinson song)
  • You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth, It Must Have Been Whilst You Were Kissing Me (Meatloaf song)
  • You can have any colour as long as it's black
  • You can have too much of a good thing
  • You can't have your cake and eat it too
  • You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife
  • You could have heard a pin drop
  • You could have knocked me down with a feather
  • You don't have to be Jewish to love Levy's Rye Bread (Levy's Rye Bread advertising slogan)
  • You don't have to be mad to work here, but it helps
  • You don't have to be silly to drink TK, but it helps! (TK minerals advertising slogan)
  • You don't know your own strength
  • You have entered the twilight zone (A catchphrase from The Twilight Zone)
  • You have the right to remain silent
  • You have to be in it to win it
  • You made your own luck
  • You too can have a body like mine (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)
  • You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore
  • Your guess is as good as mine
  • Your place or mine?

Related

  • A legend in his own lifetime
  • A man after my own heart
  • A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
  • A prophet is not recognized in his own land
  • Afraid of your own shadow
  • After your own heart
  • All my own work
  • An ill-favoured thing sir, but mine own
  • Author of your own misfortune
  • Be your own man
  • Beaten at your own game
  • Blow your own horn
  • Blow your own trumpet
  • But for my own part, it was Greek to me
  • Chase your own tail
  • Come into your own
  • Cut your own throat
  • Die in your own bed
  • Dig your own grave
  • Do your own thing
  • Each to his own
  • Feed a dog its own tail
  • Frightened of your own shadow
  • Go your own way
  • God's own country (Kerala, India advertising slogan)
  • Have it your own way
  • He is his own worst enemy
  • His own man
  • Hoist by your own petard
  • Hold your own
  • In a class of his own
  • In a league of his own
  • In love with the sound of your own voice
  • In your own time
  • Keep your own counsel
  • Knit your own sandals
  • Left to your own devices
  • Life of its own
  • Make Your Own Kind Of Music (Mama Cass Elliot song)
  • Make a rod for your own back
  • Mind of your own
  • Mind your own beeswax
  • Mind your own business
  • My Own Private Idaho (River Phoenix movie)
  • Of your own accord
  • Off you own bat
  • On your own head be it
  • On your own terms
  • Own label
  • Own up
  • Paddle your own canoe
  • Plough one's own furrow
  • Plough your own furrow
  • Poor thing but mine own
  • Score an own goal
  • Sooner or later, you'll own Generals (General Tires Corp advertising slogan)
  • Stand on your own two feet
  • Stew in your own juice
  • Swallow your own smoke
  • Take the law into your own hands
  • Taste of your own medicine
  • Tears Dry On Their Own (Amy Winehouse song)
  • The devil looks after his own
  • The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n (from a poem by Milton)
  • To each his own
  • Today the discriminating family finds it absolutely necessary to own two or more motor cars (Buick advertising slogan)
  • Toot your own horn
  • Under your own steam
  • Virtue is its own reward
  • Water seeks its own level
  • Weave your own sandals
  • You don't know your own strength
  • You made your own luck