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A list of phrases related to the word "alternate"...
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A
change
is as good as a rest
A class
act
A leopard cannot
change
its spots
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A
move
in the right direction
A welcome
change
Act
of God
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Act
out
Act
the fool
Act
the giddy goat
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Act
the part
Act
up
Act
white
Act
your age
Alter
ego
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Alternative energy
Another way ( NatWest advertising slogan )
Balancing
act
Be the
change
that you wish to see in the world ( Mahatma Gandhi quotation )
Better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
Bold
move
Breathe a sigh of
relief
Bust a
move
( dance in a stylish way )
Career limiting
move
Caught in the
act
Change
for the better
Change
hands
Change
has come to America
Change
into your brown trousers
Change
of address
Change
of habit
Change
of heart
Change
of life
Change
of pace
Change
of scene ( A new location and way of thinking )
Change
the channel
Change
the subject
Change
your mind
Change
your spots
Change
your tune
Change
your ways
Chop and
change
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Chump
change
Chunk of
change
Circumstances
alter
cases
Class
act
Clean up your
act
Climate
change
Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals watch you eat for a
change
( Central Park Zoo advertising slogan )
Con
artist
Couldn't
act
his way out of a paper bag
Cox and box
Did the earth
move
for you
Do a disappearing
act
Don't
change
horses in midstream
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Double
act
Faith will
move
mountains
Feast or famine
Foot in the bucket ( A baseball expression meaning to
act
timidly or cowardly )
For your throat's sake, smoke Craven 'A' - they never
vary
( Craven 'A' Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Fringe theatre
Get a
move
on
Get in on the
act
Get no
change
out of someone
Get your
act
together
Green shoots of
change
Hard
act
to follow
Heave a sigh of
relief
High wire
act
How do you spell relief? ( Rolaids advertising slogan )
Human Rights
Act
I Like To
Move
It ( Reel 2 Reel song )
If you
change
your mind, I'm the first in line ( ABBA lyric )
In on the
act
In other words
It's never too late to
learn
Learn
the ropes
Learn
your lesson
Light
relief
Live and
learn
Live as if you will die tomorrow but
learn
as if you will live forever ( Mahatma Ghandhi quotation )
Loose
change
Make a
move
on
Make your
move
Move
It On Over ( Hank Williams song )
Move
On Up a Little Higher ( Mahalia Jackson song )
Move
heaven and earth
Move
in the best circles
Move
over
Move
right along
Move
with the times
Not the only pebble on the beach
Nothing's Gonna
Change
My World ( The Beatles song )
On the
move
Once a cheater, always a cheater ( the notion that cheats never
change
their ways )
Phone it in ( perform an
act
in an uncommitted disinterested manner )
Pinch hit ( A baseball expression denoting a
substitute
or stand-in )
Plan B
Play hardball ( A baseball expression meaning to be or
act
tough or aggressive )
Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a
relief
it is! ( Alka Seltzer advertising slogan )
Put on an
act
Quick
change
artist
ROLAIDS spells
Relief
( Rolaids advertising slogan )
Random
act
of kindness
Read the riot
act
Regime
change
Sea
change
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Secondary
virginity
Short
change
Sister
Act
( Whoopie Goldberg movie )
Six ways to Sunday
Smooth
move
Step
change
Suck it up ( accept a bad situation and
move
on )
The
act
you've known for all these years ( Beatles song lyric )
The cat who doesn't
act
finicky soon loses control of his owner ( 9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan )
The more things change, the more they stay the same
The only constant is
change
The other side of the coin
The wind of
change
is blowing through this continent
There is no Plan B
There is no alternative ( Political slogan )
There's more than one way to skin a cat
Think global,
act
local
Think globally,
act
locally ( Friends of the Earth advertising slogan )
Third way
Those who do not
learn
from history are doomed to repeat it
Triple play ( A baseball expression denoting the
act
of making three outs during the same play )
Watch and
learn
We really
move
our tail for you ( Continental Airlines advertising slogan )
What a refreshing
change
( Woodpecker cider advertising slogan )
What a
relief
Whether or not
Wind of
Change
( Scorpions song )
You Can't
Con
An Honest John ( Mike Skinner - The Streets song )
You are never too old to
learn
You are now free to
move
about the country ( Southwest Airlines advertising slogan )
You could
learn
a lot from a dummy, Buckle Up ( National Highway Traffic Safety Administration advertising slogan )