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A Perfect
Spy
( John Le Carre book )
A good man is hard to
find
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A hard man is good to
find
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About to
find
pups
Ace Ventura Pet
Detective
( Jim Carrey movie )
Advanced
notice
As far as the eye can
see
At a moment's
notice
Be the change that you wish to
see
in the world ( Mahatma Gandhi quotation )
Black
spot
Blind
spot
Can't
see
beyond the end of your nose
Can't
see
the wood for the trees
Christmas is a time to believe in things you can't
see
( 3M Company Scotch Tape advertising slogan )
Come up and
see
me sometime ( A catchphrase from Mae West )
Crack the case
Distance vision ( the ability to
see
distant objects )
Don't have a
clue
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Don't shoot until you can
see
the whites of their eyes
Find
God
Find
it in your heart
Find
your feet
Find
your footing
Go to
see
a man about a dog
Golden flake. It's where you
find
the flavor ( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Got a soft
spot
for
Hand in your
notice
Have a soft
spot
for
Hear no evil, speak no evil,
see
no evil
Hit the
spot
I Can
See
Clearly Now ( Johnny Cash and Jimmy Cliff song and Nescafe advertising slogan )
I believe in angels, something good in everything I
see
( ABBA lyric )
I call them like I
see
them
I can
see
you standing over a hot stove, but I can't
see
the stove ( Groucho Marx line )
I could
see
you a mile off
I look at the world and I
notice
it's turning ( The Beatles song lyric )
I
see
dead people ( The Sixth Sense )
I
see
nothing - nothing! ( A catchphrase from Hogan's Heroes )
I
see
you stand like greyhounds in the slips
I
spy
I
spy
with my little eye
I think that I shall never
see
a poem lovely as a tree, Kilmer )
I'll
see
you all right
In a
spot
In a tight
spot
Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to
see
me?
Is this a dagger which I
see
before me?
Johnny on the
spot
Let the dog
see
the rabbit
Let's
see
the colour of your money
Long time no
see
Love is where you
find
it
Love will
find
a way
Man on the
spot
Monkey see: monkey do
Must
see
TV ( NBC, advertising slogan )
Nice to
see
you, to
see
you nice ( A catchphrase from Bruce Forsyth )
Not so as you'd
notice
Nothing more to
see
Now you
see
it, now you don't
On the
scent
On the
spot
Partner up (
find
a companion )
Pepsi Cola hits the
spot
( Pepsi advertising slogan )
Places to go, people to see, things to do
Put off the
scent
Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross to
see
a fine lady upon a white horse ( line from nursery rhyme )
Root out
Run it up the flagpole and
see
who salutes
Say what you
see
( A catchphrase from Catchphrase )
Scent
marking ( Leaving a trail of
scent
marks )
Scent
to bed ( French Connection United Kingdom advertising slogan )
See
America at
see
level ( Amtrak advertising slogan )
See
Naples and die
See
You Late Alligator ( Bill Haley song )
See
a penny and pick it up
See
a pin and pick it up
See
a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck;
see
a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day
See
eye to eye
See
here
See
how it runs! ( Cerebos salt advertising slogan )
See
how they run like pigs from a gun ( The Beatles song lyric )
See
it for what it is
See
it out
See
no evil, hear no evil speak no evil
See
red
See
something through
See
that girl, watch that scene ( ABBA lyric )
See
the USA in a Chevrolet ( Chevrolet advertising slogan )
See
the back of someone
See
the bigger picture
See
the elephant
See
the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold ( Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan )
See
things in a different light
See
what brown can do for you ( UPS advertising slogan )
See
what happens
See
what the future has in store ( Future Shop advertising slogan )
See
what we mean ( Canon advertising slogan )
See
which way the cat jumps
See
you anon
See
you in court
See
you later alligator
See
you way clear
See
yourself out
Seek and ye shall
find
Show me the
spot
( Abraham Lincoln quotation )
Sit up and take
notice
Smoke out
Sniff out the truth
Speak as you
find
Spot
on
Spot
the ball
Spot
the difference
Stop the clock, I've found a
clue
Suck it and
see
Sweet
spot
Take it as you
find
it
Take your pleasure where you can
find
it
The Adventure of the Dying
Detective
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The
Spy
Who Came In From The Cold ( John Le Carre novel )
The
Spy
Who Loved Me ( James Bond movie )
The little dog laughed to
see
such fun
The perfect
spot
There are none so blind as those that will not
see
There's none so blind as those who will not
see
Three blind mice,
see
how they run ( line from nursery rhyme )
Tinker Tailor Soldier
Spy
( John Le Carre book )
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield ( from a poem by Tennyson )
We love to
see
you smile ( Mcdonalds advertising slogan )
We never sleep ( Pinkerton's
Detective
Agency advertising slogan )
We're off to
see
the wizard
What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over
What you
see
is what you get
Whatever it is I think I
see
becomes a Tootsie Roll to me! ( Tootsie Rolls advertising slogan )
When I
find
myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me ( Beatles song lyric )
Why don't you come up sometime and
see
me? ( She Done Him Wrong )
X marks the
spot
You should
see
what's on HGTV ( HGTV advertising slogan )
You won't
see
me for dust
You'll
find
there is no Camparison ( Campari Aperitif advertising slogan )