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A cat may look at a
king
A means to an
end
All good things must come to an
end
America loves burgers, and we're America's Burger
King
( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
Aren't you hungry for Burger
King
now? ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
At a loose
end
At the
end
of a gun
At the
end
of the day
At the
end
of your rope
At the
end
of your tether
At your wits'
end
Brilliant cleaning starts with
Finish
(
Finish
Detergent advertising slogan )
Bring to an
end
Burger
King
- the home of the Whopper ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
Burger King. Where kids are
king
( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
Business
end
Can't see beyond the
end
of your nose
Cheer up, it's not the
end
of the world
China plate ( Cockney rhyming slang for
mate
)
Come to a sticky
end
Comeback
king
Dead
end
Don't
lose
any sleep over it
Doubt is the beginning not the
end
of wisdom
End
in itself
End
of a perfect day
End
of an era
End
of story
End
of the ball game
End
of the line
End
product
End
up at
Face card ( the jack queeen or
king
in a set of playing cards )
Farmer George ( Nickname of
King
George III )
Fit for a
king
Get hold of the wrong
end
of the stick
Get to the
end
of your tether
Get your
end
away
Go off the deep
end
Got nothing to
lose
Have it your way ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
Have your hair stand on
end
Heads I win, tails you
lose
I've started so I'll
finish
( A catchphrase from Mastermind )
In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is
king
It takes two hands to hold a Whopper ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
It will all
end
in tears
It's The
End
Of The World As We Know It ( R.E.M. song )
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game
Journey's
end
Keep your
end
up
King
Dick ( Nickname of Richard Cromwell )
King
Eric ( Nickname of Eric Cantona )
King
Felix ( Nickname of Felix Hernandez )
King
James ( Nickname of LeBron James )
King
Kong ( Naomi Watts movie )
King
Lear
King
Solomon's Mines
King
of Clutch ( Nickname of Reggie Miller )
King
of Spain ( Nickname of Ashley Giles - English cricketer )
King
of kings
King
of the castle
King
of the hill
King
of the jungle
King
of the road
King
pin
King
sized
King's evidence
King's ransom
Know which
end
is up
Light at the
end
of the tunnel
Live like a
king
Lose
Yourself ( Eminem song )
Lose
control
Lose
count
Lose
face
Lose
ground on
Lose
hands down
Lose
out on
Lose
sight of
Lose
the plot
Lose
the thread
Lose
touch with
Lose
track of time
Lose
your balance
Lose
your bearings
Lose
your bottle
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Lose
your cherry
Lose
your cool
Lose
your hair
Lose
your head
Lose
your heart
Lose
your inhibitions
Lose
your looks
Lose
your lunch
Lose
your marbles
Lose
your nerve
Lose
your rag
Lose
your shirt
Lose
your temper
Lose
your tongue
Lose
your touch
Makes your hair stands on
end
Mate's rates ( discount price offered to friends )
My old china ( Cockney rhyming slang for
mate
)
Never hear the
end
of it
Nice guys
finish
last
Ninth inning ( A baseball expression meaning an event or process is near the
end
)
No
end
of
Not the beginning of the end, but the
end
of the beginning
Old
King
Cole was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he ( line from nursery rhyme )
On the receiving
end
Once and future
king
Photo
finish
Put an
end
to
Royal flush ( in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen
king
and ace of the same suit )
Save The Last Dance For Me ( Ben E
King
song )
Shallow
end
Shit ( or short )
end
of the stick
Short
end
of the stick
Some you win: some you
lose
Spanish Harlem ( Ben E
King
song )
Sun
King
( The Beatles song )
Take the king's shilling
The Blue
End
State ( Nickname of the US state of Delaware )
The
End
Of The World ( Nickname of Anchorage Alaska )
The Hammer of The Scots ( Nickname of
King
Edward I )
The
King
( Nickname of Elvis Presley )
The
King
Of Comedy ( Robert De Niro movie )
The
King
and Queen Might Eat Thereof and Noblemen Besides ( Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan )
The
King
is dead, long live the
King
The
King
of Beers ( Budweiser Beer advertising slogan )
The
King
of Late Night Television ( Nickname of Jack Paar )
The
King
of Rock 'N' Roll ( Nickname of Elvis Presley )
The
King
of Swing ( Nickname of Benny Goodman )
The
King
of the Cowboys ( Nickname of Roy Rogers )
The
King
of the Mini-series ( Nickname of Richard Chamberlain )
The
King
of the Wild Frontier ( Nickname of explorer Davy Crockett )
The King's Speech ( Colin Firth movie )
The Lion
King
( Disney cartoon movie )
The Lizard
King
( Nickname of Jim Morrison )
The Sun
King
( Nickname of
King
Louis XIV )
The Wisest Fool In Christendom ( Nickname of
King
James I )
The be all and
end
all
The beginning of the
end
The bitter
end
The customer is
king
The deep
end
The
end
of civilization as we know it
The
end
of the road
The
end
of the world is nigh
The
king
was in his counting house counting out his money ( line from nursery rhyme )
The light at the
end
of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
The means to an
end
The pot of gold at the
end
of the rainbow
The shit
end
of the stick
The short
end
of the stick
The thick
end
of
The war to
end
wars
Thin
end
of the wedge
Thrown in at the deep
end
Till the
end
of time
Toward this
end
Up On The Roof ( Carole
King
song )
Use it or
lose
it
We do it your way ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
What you
lose
on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
Who's got the best darn burgers in the whole wide world? ( Burger
King
and I advertising slogan )
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? ( Carole
King
song )
Win
lose
or draw
Win some,
lose
some
Workers of the world arise you have nothing to
lose
but your chains
World without
end
You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman ( Carole
King
song )
You win some: you
lose
some
You're the boss ( Burger
King
advertising slogan )
You've Got A Friend ( Carole
King
James Taylor song )