Jewel Phrases

Phrases

• A Double Diamond works wonders (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
• As bright as a new pin
• As clear as crystal
• As neat as a new pin
• Badge engineering
• Badge of honour
• Chip and pin
• Cracklin' Rosie (Neil Diamond song)
• Crown Jewels
• Crystal clear
• Diamond Dogs (David Bowie song)
• Diamond Jim (Nickname of James Brady)
• Diamond geezer
• Diamond in the rough
• Don't cast your pearls before swine
• Draw a bead on
• Dual income no kids
• Earl the Pearl (Nickname of basketball player Earl Monroe)
• Girl With A Pearl Earring (Scarlett Johansson / Colin Firth movie)
• Hard to pin down
• Hidden gem
• I'll buy you a diamond ring my friend if it makes you feel alright (The Beatles song lyric)
• I'm only here for the beer (Double Diamond advertising slogan)
• Jewel in the crown
• Just Another Diamond Day (Vashti Bunyan song)
• King pin
• Pearl of great price
• Pin money
• Pin the tail on the donkey
• Pin your ears back
• Pin your hopes on
• Pull the pin
• Rough diamond
• 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
• The Black Diamond (Nickname of Leonidas da Silva)
• The Black Pearl (Nickname of Eusebio)
• The Diamond State (Nickname of the US state of Delaware)
• The Gem (Nickname of Erie Pennsylvania)
• The Gem State (Nickname of the US state of Idaho)
• The Pearl Of Orient (Nickname of Penang Malaysia)
• The Pearl Of The Danube (Nickname of Budapest Hungary)
• The Pearl Of The Mediterranean (Nickname of Alexandria Egypt)
• The Pearl Of The Orient (Nickname of Manila Philippines)
• The family jewels
• Up above the world so high , like a diamond in the sky (line from nursery rhyme)
• You could have heard a pin drop