Raven Phrases

Phrases

• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
• A little bird told me
• A marvellous bird is the pelican, its beak holds more than its belly can
• And Your Bird Can Sing (Beatles song)
• As black as Newgate's knocker
• As black as coal
• As black as ink
• As black as pitch
• As black as the Earl of Hell's waistcoat
• As black as the ace of spades
• As black as thunder
• As black as your hat
• As free as a bird
• As the crow flies
• Baa baa black sheep have you any wool? (line from nursery rhyme)
• Back In Black (AC/DC album)
• Back To Black (Amy Winehouse song)
• Beat someone black and blue
• Big Bird (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
• Bird Man (Nickname of basketball player Chris Andersen)
• Bird brained
• Bird dog
• Bird of passage
• Bird's eye view
• Black Beauty (Anna Sewell book)
• Black Friday
• Black Hawk Down (Ewan McGregor movie)
• Black Jack (Nickname of baseball player Jack McDowell)
• Black Jesus (Nickname of basketball player Amare Stoudemire)
• Black Mamba (Nickname of basketball player Kobe Bryant)
• Black Mike (Nickname of baseball player Mickey Cochrane)
• Black Monday
• Black Moses (Nickname of basketball player Baron Davis)
• Black Thursday
• Black Tuesday
• Black and blue
• Black and white
• Black and white minstrel
• Black and white unite and fight (Political slogan)
• Black art
• Black bomber
• Black box
• Black cadillacs (Canadian military slang term for combat boots)
• Black comedy
• Black dog
• Black economy
• Black flagged
• Black is beautiful
• Black list
• Black magic
• Black mark
• Black market
• Black on black
• Black out
• Black power
• Black sheep of the family
• Black spot
• Black tie
• Black velvet
• Black water rafting
• Boom Boom Pow (The Black Eyed Peas song)
• Born 1820 - Still going strong (Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan)
• Call of Duty (video game title)
• Cyber Black Friday
• Do bird
• Early bird
• Early black
• Eat crow
• Eat like a bird

• Feel the Velvet (Black Velvet Whiskey advertising slogan)
• Five for silver (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Flip someone the bird
• Flip the bird
• Four for a boy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Free As A Bird (Beatles song)
• Game bird
• Grey is new black
• Have a bird
• Hey Mabel, Black Label (Black Label advertising slogan)
• Honor thy self (Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan)
• I bet he drinks Carling Black Label (Carling Black Label advertising slogan)
• If you want to impress someone, put him on your Black list (Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan)
• In a black mood
• In the black
• Is it a bird, is it a plane, no it's Superman? (A catchphrase from Superman)
• Is it cos I is black? (A catchphrase from Ali G)
• It's black over Bill's mother's
• It's the early bird that gets the worm
• It's there in black and white
• Jail bird
• Larry Legend (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• Little black book
• Little black dress
• Little black number
• Man In The Long Black Coat (Bob Dylan song)
• Men in black
• My Humps (The Black Eyed Peas song)
• Norwegian Wood - This Bird Has Flown (Beatles song)
• Not as black as you are painted
• Not everything in black and white makes sense (Guinness advertising slogan)
• On the black market
• One for sorrow (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Paint It Black (Rolling Stones song)
• Pitch black
• Quoth the raven
• Rare bird
• Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud (James Brown song)
• Seven for a secret, never to be told (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Sing like a bird
• Six for gold (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Something to crow about
• That bird has flown
• The Adventure of Black Peter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Basketball Jesus (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• The Bird Man of Alcatraz (Nickname of Robert Stroud)
• The Black Diamond (Nickname of Leonidas da Silva)
• The Black Falcon (Nickname of Prince Baccarratti (Bela Kovacs))
• The Black Pearl (Nickname of Eusebio)
• The Black Prince (Nickname of Edward Prince of Wales)
• The Black Spider (Nickname of Lev Yashin)
• The Black Tullip (Nickname of Ruud Gullit)
• The Black Watch (Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment)
• The Great Bird of the Galaxy (Nickname of writer Gene Roddenberry)
• The Hick from French Lick (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• The Man in Black (Nickname of singer Johnny Cash)
• The Time (Dirty Bit) (The Black Eyed Peas song)
• The bird has flown
• The black art
• The early bird catches the worm
• The man in black
• The new black
• The pot calling the kettle black
• They're waffly versatile (Bird's Eye Potato Waffles advertising slogan)
• Three for a girl (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Two for joy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• You can have any colour as long as it's black
• Young, Gifted and Black (Nina Simone song)
• Your best bet for a fuller flavour (Carling Black Label advertising slogan)