Poignant Phrases

Phrases

• Happy sad (a bitterweet feeling combining both happiness and sadness)
• How sad is that?
• Moving at the speed of business (UPS advertising slogan)
• Moving forward (Toyota advertising slogan)
• Moving right along
• Moving swiftly on
• Moving the goalposts
• Moving traffic violation
• Moving up
• Sad sack
• Sad state of affairs
• Serious as a heart attack
• Serious bit of kit
• Serious money
• The moving finger writes
• The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on (from a poem by Fitzgerald)
• You cannot be serious (A catchphrase from John McEnroe)