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A recipe for
disaster
A slip of the pen
Accident prone
Accident waiting to happen
Accidental Hero ( Dustin Hoffman movie )
Accidentally
on purpose
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Accidents
will happen
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Add insult to
injury
An accident waiting to happen
Author of your own
misfortune
Bam and scram
Blind corner
Blood
injury
Blood wagon
Brush with death
Buckley's
chance
Bumper thumper
Calamity
Jane ( Nickname of Martha Cannary Burke )
Cat in Hell's
chance
Chance
of a lifetime
Chance
would be a fine thing
Chance
your arm
Chapter of
accidents
Chinaman's
chance
Courting
disaster
Crash
and burn
Crash
and dash
Crash
cart
Crash
course
Crash
for cash
Crash
out
Crash
pad
Crash
programme
Day surgery ( minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in
hospital
overnight )
Dead on arrival
Death by
misadventure
Disaster
capitalism
Do you like
hospital
food?
Do yourself an
injury
Down to the last out ( A baseball expression meaning to have one last
chance
)
Drinking in the last
chance
saloon
Even
chance
Fat
chance
Fighting
chance
First responder ( the member of the
emergency
services to arrive at a
disaster
)
Flash
crash
( the sudden drop in the Dow Jones Index in 2010 )
Flirting with
disaster
Fool's gold ( a brassy yellow mineral that the inexperienced prospector may
mistake
for gold )
For mash get
Smash
( Cadbury's
Smash
advertising slogan )
Give Peace A
Chance
( John Lennon song )
Glaring
mistake
Half a
chance
Happy accident
Head on
collision
Hip and
happening
Hit and run
Honest
mistake
I've fallen and I can't get up! ( LifeCall Personal
Emergency
Response Systems advertising slogan )
In with a
chance
International
incident
Jack fell down and broke his crown ( line from nursery rhyme )
Jump at the
chance
Last
chance
Main
chance
Make no
mistake
Medical
emergency
Nip slip ( the inadvertent exposure of a woman's nipple )
No win, no fee
Nose dive
Not a chinaman's
chance
Not the ghost of a
chance
On a
collision
course
On the off
chance
Pile up
Snowball in hell's
chance
Special
hospital
( A euphemistic term for a mental
hospital
)
Speed kills
Take a
chance
on me ( ABBA lyric )
The
Mistake
On The Lake ( Nickname of Cleveland Ohio )
The Peerless Leader ( Nickname of Frank
Chance
)
The brink of
disaster
There's many a slip twixt cup and lip
Thrills and spills
To our members, we're the fourth
emergency
service ( Automobile Association advertising slogan )
Train
crash
Train wreck
When war is declared, truth is the first
casualty
Without music, life would be a
mistake
( Friedrich Nietzsche quotation )
You don't get a second
chance
at a first impression
You only get one
chance
to make a first impression