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A soft answer turneth
away
wrath
Absent
minded professor
Absent
parent
Absent
without leave
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After all, tomorrow is another day (
Gone
With the Wind )
An apple a day keeps the doctor
away
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As
dead
as a dodo
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As
dead
as a doornail
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As
dead
as mutton
Asleep
at the switch
Asleep
at the wheel
Asleep
with Jesus
At the
dead
of night
Away
go troubles down the drain ( Roto-Rooter advertising slogan )
Away
in a manger
Away
with the fairies
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Away
with you
Back from the
dead
Beaver
away
at
Been and
gone
Better
dead
than red
Better off
dead
Blaze
away
at
Blow
away
the cobwebs
Blow someone
away
Blown
away
Blue are the hills that are far
away
Brain
dead
Bring out your
dead
Brown bread ( Cockney rhyming slang for
dead
)
Buy Opera today And make this banner go
away
( Opera advertising slogan )
Calgon, take me away! ( Calgon advertising slogan )
Cart
away
Chivalry is not
dead
Colour me
gone
Come
Away
with Me ( Norah Jones album )
Conspicuously
absent
Cut out the
dead
wood
Cut someone
dead
Dance the night
away
Dead
Man Walking ( Helen Prejean book )
Dead
Men Don't Wear Plaid ( Steve Martin movie )
Dead
Ringer For Love ( Meatloaf song )
Dead
air
Dead
and buried
Dead
and
gone
Dead
cat bounce
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Dead
cinch
Dead
duck
Dead
easy
Dead
end
Dead
from the neck up
Dead
giveaway
Dead
heads
Dead
heat
Dead
in the water
Dead
issue
Dead
letter
Dead
loss
Dead
man walking
Dead
meat
Dead
men tell no tales
Dead
men's shoes
Dead
of night
Dead
of winter
Dead
on arrival
Dead
on time
Dead
presidents
Dead
reckoning
Dead
ringer
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Dead
to rights
Dead
to the world
Dead
white European male ( derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation )
Dead
white male
Dead
wood
Dick and Jane is
dead
( Encyclopaedia Britannica advertising slogan )
Died and
gone
to heaven
Do
away
with
Domestos kills all known germs - Dead! ( Domestos Bleach advertising slogan )
Down among the
dead
men
Dream
away
( )
Drop
dead
Drop
dead
gorgeous
Drop
dead
list
Drop down
dead
Drop the
Dead
Donkey ( BBC comedy television series )
Elvis has
left
the building
Exit stage
left
Explain
away
Fall
asleep
Far and
away
Fifteen men on a
dead
man's chest
Fire
away
Flogging a
dead
horse
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn (
Gone
With the Wind )
Frasier has
left
the building ( A catchphrase from Frasier )
Fritter
away
Get
away
from it all
Get
away
with it
Get
away
with murder
Get
away
with you ( An exclamation of surprise )
Get
away
with you!
Get away! ( Lunn Polly advertising slogan )
Get carried
away
Get your end
away
Give the game
away
Give the show
away
Given up for
dead
God is
dead
( philosophical comment by Friedrich Nietzsche )
Going
away
( Going on holiday )
Going going
gone
( A baseball expression by which an announcer describes a home run that is heading over the fence )
Going, going,
gone
Gone
Dolally
Gone
With The Wind ( Clark Gable / Vivien Leigh movie )
Gone
before
Gone
but not forgotten
Gone
fishing
Gone
for a Burton
Gone
tits up
Gone
to a better world
Gone
to pot
Gone
to seed
Gone
to the bad
Gone
to the dogs
Good and
dead
Hair today
gone
tomorrow
Half
asleep
Hang a
left
Hang by the neck until
dead
Hasten
away
Have it
away
He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day
He's
dead
Jim ( A catchphrase from Star Trek )
Here today
gone
tomorrow
Hiyo Silver
away
( A catchphrase from The Lone Ranger )
I see
dead
people ( The Sixth Sense )
I was miles
away
I wouldn't be caught
dead
In from
left
field
It takes your breath
away
It's all
gone
Pete Tong ( Cockney rhyming slang for
gone
wrong )
It's all
gone
pear shaped
Keep
left
Kicking
dead
whales down the beach
Kill stone
dead
Kills bugs
dead
( Raid advertising slogan )
Knock 'em
dead
Left
Hook ( Nickname of Jeff Lacy )
Left
footer
Left
for
dead
Left
hanging
Left
holding the baby
Left
in the lurch
Left
out in the cold
Left
right and centre
Left
right,
left
right, march
Left
standing
Left
to your own devices
Left
wing
Let the
dead
bury the
dead
Like being savaged by a
dead
sheep
Lock him up and throw
away
the key
Look
away
now
Lost and
gone
forever
Loud enough to waken the
dead
More
dead
than alive
Mum's
gone
to Iceland ( Iceland Supermarkets advertising slogan )
My Baby
Left
Me ( Elvis Presley song )
Never speak ill of the
dead
Not Fade
Away
( Buddy Holly song )
Not a hundred miles
away
Numbered with the
dead
Old soldiers never die, they just fade
away
Out front. Pulling
away
( Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan )
Out of
left
field
Over my
dead
body
Over the hills and far
away
Pine
away
Play
dead
Political correctness
gone
mad
Rain, rain go away, come again another day ( line from nursery rhyme )
Raise the
dead
Red Army Fraction ( German
left
wing terrorist group also call Red Army Faction )
Rode hard and put
away
wet
Roll over and play
dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are
Dead
( play by Tom Stoppard )
Sail
away
Salt
away
Slave
away
at
Slip, Slidin'
Away
( Paul Simon song )
Slip, sliding
away
Slog
away
Soothe it
away
the Oraldene way ( Oraldene advertising slogan )
Squirrel
away
Stash
away
Switch hitter ( A baseball expression denoting a batter who can hit
left
or right handed )
Take your breath
away
The Day of the
Dead
( Horror movie )
The King is dead, long live the King
The departed
The dish ran
away
with the spoon ( line from nursery rhyme )
The one that got
away
The only good Indian is a
dead
Indian
The right hand doesn't know what the
left
hand is doing
Throw
away
the key
To boldly go where no man has
gone
before ( A catchphrase from Start Trek )
Tom Tom the pipers son stole a pig and
away
he ran ( line from nursery rhyme )
Twistin' The Night
Away
( Sam Cooke song )
Two
left
feet
Up, Up And
Away
( Jimmy Webb song )
Up, up and
away
Up, up and
away
with TWA ( Trans World Airways advertising slogan )
Wanted,
dead
or alive
Waste
away
When the cat's
away
the mice will play
Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes
away
( Robert Maynard Hutchins quotation )
Where Have All The Flowers Gone? ( Pete Seeger song )
While
away
the hours
While
away
the time
Whittle
away
at
Wishing your life
away
Yellow matter custard dripping from a
dead
dog's eye ( Beatles song lyric )
You're a long time
dead
You've Got To Hide Your Love
Away
( The Beatles song )