Phrase thesaurus

Public Phrases

168 phrases and expressions related to "public".

Phrases

  • A golden key can open any door
  • A victory for common sense
  • A, B, C, D, E, Your public library has arranged these in ways that make you cry, giggle, laugh, love, hate, wonder, ponder and understand (American Library Association advertising slogan)
  • Affluent society
  • Air your dirty linen in public
  • All the lonely people, where do they all come from? (Beatles song lyric)
  • All together now (invitation to join in communal singing)
  • An open and shut case (a straightforward legal case)
  • As common as muck
  • Banana republic
  • Be open with
  • Before you make up your mind, open it (Irish Independent advertising slogan)
  • Better gas mileage. A Civic responsibility (Honda advertising slogan)
  • Cafe society
  • Common ground
  • Common or garden
  • Common sense
  • Computers help people help people (IBM advertising slogan)
  • Connecting people (Nokia advertising slogan)
  • Don't you people have homes to go to?
  • Factory outlet (a shop where goods are sold directly to the public by the manufacturer)
  • Factory shop (a retail outlet where goods are sold directly to the public by the manufacturer)
  • Far better for being near to you (The Chesham Building Society advertising slogan)
  • Forward with the People (Daily Mirror advertising slogan)
  • Games people play
  • Genius bonus (a joke or theme added to a programme aimed at well informed people)
  • Go public
  • Hell is other people (Jean-Paul Sartre quotation)
  • High occupancy vehicle lane (a traffic lane reserved for vehicles carrying several people)
  • His life's an open book
  • Hold a mirror up to society
  • How To Win Friends And Influence People (Dale Carnegie book)
  • How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? (Beatles song lyric)
  • I see dead people (The Sixth Sense)
  • I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! (A catchphrase from Stuart Smiley In Saturday Night Live)
  • If enough people would stop smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth (Cinzano advertising slogan)
  • If you keep late hours for Society's sake, Bromo-Seltzer will cure that headache (Bromo-Seltzer advertising slogan)
  • In the public eye
  • Investments with Abbey endings (Abbey National Building Society advertising slogan)
  • It Takes People Like You To Make People Like Me (Buck Owens song)
  • It doesn't take a minute to bag it and bin it (UK public advertisement advertising slogan)
  • It's all about you (People Telecom advertising slogan)
  • Joe Public
  • Join the Pepsi People (Pepsi advertising slogan)
  • Keep a weather eye open
  • Keep an eye open
  • Keep an open mind
  • Keep open house
  • Keep your options open
  • Klunk! Klick, every trip (UK Public Information Film advertising slogan)
  • Least common denominator
  • Leave out door open
  • Leave the door open for
  • Leave your options open
  • Leave yourself open
  • My door is always open
  • Not a lot of people know that (A catchphrase from Michael Caine)
  • Nothing in common
  • Of the people, for the people, by the people
  • Open All Hours (Ronnie Barker television comedy series)
  • Open Pandora's box
  • Open book
  • Open door policy
  • Open fire
  • Open for business
  • Open government
  • Open house
  • Open marriage
  • Open mouth: closed mind
  • Open road
  • Open season
  • Open sesame
  • Open source
  • Open source software
  • Open the bay doors HAL (A catchphrase from 2001, A Space Odyssey)
  • Open the box (A catchphrase from Take Your Pick)
  • Open the floodgates
  • Open the kimono
  • Open to doubt
  • Open to offers
  • Open verdict
  • Open warfare (engaged in active fighting)
  • Open wide
  • Open your account
  • Open your big mouth
  • Open your eyes
  • Open your heart
  • Out in the open
  • Pay your debt to society
  • People carrier (a car with several passenger seats)
  • People in here are trying to sleep
  • People mover (a car with several passenger seats)
  • People of colour
  • People person
  • People power
  • People smuggler (someone involved in smuggling immigrants between countries, often illegally)
  • People watching
  • People who like people like Dial (Dial Soap advertising slogan)
  • People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
  • People's republic (a communist state)
  • Places to go, people to see, things to do
  • Pleasing people the world over (Holiday Inn advertising slogan)
  • Polite society
  • Poster boy
  • Power to the people
  • Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
  • Public enemy
  • Public sector
  • Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People song)
  • Push at an open door
  • Real food for real people (The beef industry advertising slogan)
  • Sleep with one eye open
  • Take the money, open the box
  • The Heart Of Europe (Nickname of Prague Czech Republic)
  • 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 People's Republic Of Berkeley (Nickname of Berkeley California)
  • The People's Republic Of Cambridge (Nickname of Cambridge Massachusetts)
  • The People's Republic of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Rome Of The North (Nickname of Prague Czech Republic)
  • The Socialist Republic Of South Yorkshire (Nickname of Sheffield England)
  • The Steel Heart Of The Republic (Nickname of Ostrava Czech Republic)
  • The common good
  • The common touch
  • The little people
  • The people's choice (a person or thing chosen by public acclamation)
  • The public domain
  • The public purse
  • Think once, think twice, think bike (UK Public Information Film advertising slogan)
  • To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
  • To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all (Oscar Wilde quotation)
  • Top people take the Times (The Times advertising slogan)
  • Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking
  • Wash your dirty linen in public
  • We make things that bring people closer (Western Electrics advertising slogan)
  • We the people
  • We're with the Woolwich (Woolwich Building Society advertising slogan)
  • When E F Hutton talks, people listen (EF Hutton advertising slogan)
  • Where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies (Beatles song lyric)
  • Wherever particular people congregate (Pall Mall Cigarettes advertising slogan)
  • Who are the people in your neighborhood?
  • Wide open spaces
  • Win friends and influence people
  • With open arms
  • With your eyes open
  • Y.M.C.A. (Village People song)
  • You meet the nicest people on a Honda (Honda advertising slogan)
  • You're Wendy's kind of people (Wendy Burgers advertising slogan)
  • You, of all people (exclamation when meeting someone unexpectedly)

Related

  • A, B, C, D, E, Your public library has arranged these in ways that make you cry, giggle, laugh, love, hate, wonder, ponder and understand (American Library Association advertising slogan)
  • Air your dirty linen in public
  • Factory outlet (a shop where goods are sold directly to the public by the manufacturer)
  • Factory shop (a retail outlet where goods are sold directly to the public by the manufacturer)
  • Go public
  • In the public eye
  • It doesn't take a minute to bag it and bin it (UK public advertisement advertising slogan)
  • Joe Public
  • Klunk! Klick, every trip (UK Public Information Film advertising slogan)
  • Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
  • Public enemy
  • Public sector
  • The people's choice (a person or thing chosen by public acclamation)
  • The public domain
  • The public purse
  • Think once, think twice, think bike (UK Public Information Film advertising slogan)
  • Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking
  • Wash your dirty linen in public