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A list of phrases related to the word "collar"...
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A
bone
to pick
A chip on his
shoulder
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A
shoulder
to cry on
Alexander's Ragtime
Band
( Irving Berlin song )
An albatross round his
neck
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And The
Band
Played On ( Randy Shilts book )
And the
band
played on
As dry as a
bone
Band
of brothers
Beat the
band
Blue collar worker
Bone
dry
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Bone
head
Bone
idle
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Bone
of contention
Bone
to pick with you
Bone
up on
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Bone
weary
Bone
yard
Break your
neck
Breathing down your
neck
By the scruff of your
neck
Carpe diem ( latin expression meaning
seize
the day )
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Chilled to the
bone
Circle
Of Life ( Elton John song )
Circle
of friends
Circle
of influence
Circle
the wagons
Citizen
band
radio
Citizen's
arrest
Close to the
bone
Cold
shoulder
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Come full
circle
Cut prices to the
bone
Dead from the
neck
up
Dicky Dirt ( Cockney rhyming slang for
shirt
)
Do They Know It's Christmas? (
Band
Aid song )
Doesn't have a jealous
bone
in his body
Dog and
bone
( Cockney rhyming slang for telephone )
Double denim ( denim jeans worn with a denim
shirt
or jacket )
Drum
circle
( A
circle
of people playing drums )
Feel someone's collar
Garage
band
Gastric
band
( A device surgically inserted around the stomach intended to reduce appetite )
Get it in the
neck
Grab
a bite to eat
Grab
attention
Grab
life by the horns ( Dodge Motors advertising slogan )
Gregory Peck ( Cockney rhyming slang for
neck
)
Guards,
seize
him
Hair
shirt
Hang by the
neck
until dead
Hang on to your
shirt
tails
Have a
bone
to pick
Hot under the collar
I
arrest
you in the name of the law
I'm Too Sexy For My
Shirt
( Right Said Fred song )
It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the
band
to play ( Beatles song lyric )
Keep your
shirt
on
Keep your
shoulder
to the wheel
Land
grab
Lipstick
on a pig
Literary
circle
Look over your
shoulder
Lose your
shirt
More tea vicar?
Neck
and crop
Neck
and
neck
Neck
beard ( hair growth on the
neck
)
Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish ( Captain Beefheart and the Magic
Band
song )
No no no no no no yes ( A catchphrase from The
Vicar
Of Dibley )
Not going anywhere for a while?
Grab
a Snickers ( Snickers advertising slogan )
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor doggie a
bone
( line from nursery rhyme )
Over the
shoulder
boulder holder ( jokey term for bra )
Pain in the
neck
Primal fear ( Neurosis therapy and British rock
band
)
Put your
shirt
on
Radio collar
Resisting
arrest
Ring around the collar ( Wisk detergent advertising slogan )
Rock and boulder ( Cockney rhyming slang for
shoulder
)
Screen
grab
Seize
him
Seize
the day
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club
Band
( Beatles album and song )
Shoulder
responsibility
Shoulder
surf
Shoulder
to
shoulder
Shoulder
to the grindstone
Silver
circle
Skin and
bone
Slip the collar
Smell the Glove ( fictional album by the spoof heavy-metal
band
Spinal Tap )
Squaring the
circle
Stick your
neck
out
Straight from the
shoulder
Strike Up The
Band
( George Gershwin composition )
Strike up the
band
Stuffed
shirt
Take the
shirt
off your back
Telling
bone
The Adventure of the Red
Circle
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Adventure of the Speckled
Band
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Boys in the
Band
( play by Mart Crowley )
The Final Countdown ( song by the Swedish
band
Europe )
The
Vicar
of Dibley ( BBC comedy television series )
The wheel has come full
circle
This
neck
of the woods
To beat the
band
Took the collar ( A baseball expression meaning failing to get any hits )
Up to your
neck
in trouble
Vicious
circle
Wave the bloody
shirt
We few, we happy few, we
band
of brothers ( from Henry V by Shakespeare )
Win by a
neck
Wind your
neck
in
Winner's
circle
Work one's fingers to the
bone