Popular Phrases

Phrases

• A Bicycle Built For Two (Victorian popular song)
• All the rage
• As cute as a bug's ear
• As cute as a button
• Bobby dazzler
• Breath of fresh air
• Cake pop (A small piece of cake coated with chocolate)
• Contrary to popular opinion
• Court popularity
• Cry the beloved country
• Dearly beloved
• Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today
• Dream ticket
• Favoured status
• Fifty Shades of Grey (E L James book)
• Fly off the shelves
• For he's a jolly good fellow
• For successful living (Diesel advertising slogan)
• Good enough to eat
• Had a good war (to have been successful during a military campaign)
• Heart throb
• High season (the most popular time to visit a resort or attraction - when prices are highest)
• Hot ticket
• Hot topic
• I liked it so much I bought the company (Remington shavers advertising slogan)
• In vogue
• Kid tested Mother approved (Kix advertising slogan)
• Leicester's Favourite Son (Nickname of Gary Lineker)
• Mom and Pop
• Once you pop you can't stop (Pringles advertising slogan)
• Pop art
• Pop goes the weasel
• Pop off
• Pop someone's cherry
• Pop the question
• Pop your clogs
• Popular front
• Popular music
• Selling like hot cakes
• Snap, Crackle, and Pop (Kellogg's Rice Krispies advertising slogan)
• Stand up guy
• Strike gold (to be very successful in an enterprise)
• Sweet as the moment when the pod went 'pop' (Birds Eye Peas advertising slogan)
• TV gold
• Take a pop at
• The People's Champ (Nickname of Freddie Mitchell)
• The People's Cherce (Nickname of Dixie Walker)
• The People's Princess (Nickname of Diana Princess of Wales)
• The West Coast Sound (name applied to Californian pop music, especially that of The Beach Boys)
• The best thing since sliced bread
• The favoured of the Lord
• The people's choice (a person or thing chosen by public acclamation)
• The toast of the town
• The world's favourite airline (British Airways advertising slogan)
• Too pooped to pop
• Top of the pops
• Tourist trap
• Universal appeal
• Universal favourite (Gordon's Gin advertising slogan)
• Up and coming
• Vox pop
• Well liked