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A list of phrases related to the word "brake"...
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11:30, Diet Coke
break
( Coca Cola advertising slogan )
A bad
break
A cup of coffee ( A baseball expression denoting a
break
from major league baseball )
A drowning man will
clutch
at a straw
Anchor
man
As
slow
as molasses in January
Because I could not
stop
for death he kindly stopped for me ( from a poem by Dickinson )
Best
stop
now
Blind Before I
Stop
( Meatloaf song )
Break
a butterfly on a wheel
Break
a leg
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Break
and enter ( Unlawfully enter a locked premises )
Break
bread
Break
camp
Break
cover
Break
even
Break
new ground
Break
out in a cold sweat
Break
out of the ordinary ( Nestle's Butterfinger advertising slogan )
Break
ranks
Break
sweat
Break
the back of something
Break
the bank
Break
the habit
Break
the ice
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Break
the mould
Break
the news
Break
the sound barrier
Break
through ( Cadillac advertising slogan )
Break
up
Break
wind
Break
with tradition
Break
your back
Break
your balls
Break
your heart
Break
your neck
Can't
Slow
Down ( Lionel Richie album )
Cast
anchor
Check
it out
Check
out
Check
out the plumbing
Check
the plumbing
Check
you on the flip side
Check
your sources
Clutch
at straws
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Clutch
hitter
Curb
appeal
Curb
your enthusiasm
Death is nature's way of telling you to
slow
down
Doctor Strangelove Or How I Learned To
Stop
Worrying And Love The Bomb ( Peter Sellers movie )
Don't
Stop
Believin' ( Journey song )
Don't
Stop
Me Now ( Queen song )
Double
check
Drum
break
( A short drum solo in a song, or a form of brake on a vehicle )
Duncan the Wonder Horse ( Nickname of TV news
anchor
Tom Brokaw )
Face that could
stop
a clock
Free
rein
Give me a
break
Give me a break!
Break
me off a piece of that Kit Kat bar! ( Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan )
Gravity
check
Handbrake
turn ( 180 degree turn in a car by locking the back wheels )
Have a break, have a Kit Kat ( Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan )
Have you had your
break
today? ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Hit the brakes
I Can't
Stop
Loving You ( Ray Charles song )
If enough people would
stop
smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth ( Cinzano advertising slogan )
It won't
break
the bank
Keep in
check
King of
Clutch
( Nickname of Reggie Miller )
Long
Stop
( field position in the game of cricket )
Lucky
break
Make a
break
for it
Make a clean
break
Make a list;
check
it twice
Mr.
Clutch
( Nickname of Drew Pearson )
Mr.
Clutch
( Nickname of Jerry West )
Never give a sucker an even
break
( A catchphrase from W C Fields )
No bottles to
break
- just hearts ( Arpege Perfume advertising slogan )
Once you pop you can't
stop
( Pringles advertising slogan )
One
stop
shop
Only Love Can
Break
Your Heart ( Neil Young song )
Painfully
slow
Point
Break
( Keanu Reeves movie )
Put a damper on it
Reality
check
Rest up ( take a
break
from one's arduous efforts )
Ride the
clutch
Slow
burn
Slow
but sure
Slow
motion
Slow
on the uptake
Slow
slow
quick quick
slow
Step on a crack,
break
your mother's back
Sticks and stones may
break
my bones but words will never hurt me
Stop
all the clocks, cut off the telephone ( from a poem by Auden )
Stop
and smell the roses
Stop
at nothing
Stop
drop and roll
Stop
faffing about
Stop
it you're killing me
Stop
me and buy one ( Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan )
Stop
me if you've heard this one
Stop
messing about ( A catchphrase from Kenneth Williams )
Stop
on a dime
Stop
pumping your gums
Stop
the clock, I've found a clue
Stop
the rot
Stop
the show
Stop
the world I want to get off
Stop
traffic
Stop! In The Name Of Love ( The Supremes song )
Stop, In The Name Of Love
Stop, Look and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code ( UK Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan )
Stop, or my mom will shoot ( line from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
The
check
is in the mail
We never
stop
working for you ( Verizon Wireless advertising slogan )
Weigh
anchor
When you are in a hole,
stop
digging
You can
break
a brolly but you can't k-nacker a Knirps ( Knirps advertising slogan )
You deserve a
break
today ( McDonald's advertising slogan )