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A list of phrases related to the word "launch"...
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Abandon
ship
Al desko ( eating one's
lunch
while still working )
Begin
at the beginning
Boat
person
Boat
race ( Cockney rhyming slang for face )
Brown bag
lunch
Don't give up the
ship
( Cutty Sark Whisky advertising slogan )
Don't rock the
boat
Don't
shoot
the messenger
Don't
shoot
the piano player
Don't
shoot
until you can see the whites of their eyes
Don't spoil the
ship
for a ha'pworth of tar
Failure to launch
Fresh off the
boat
Go down with the
ship
Heavy
Lunch
( Nickname of American football player Norman Hand )
I married my husband for life, not for
lunch
If I tell you I will have to
shoot
you
In the same
boat
Jump
ship
Just
shoot
me
Ladies who
lunch
Launch one's
lunch
Launch out at
Launch vehicle
Let the games
begin
Let's do
lunch
Light
lunch
Like rats leaving a sinking
ship
Liquid
lunch
Lock him up and
throw
away the key
Lose your
lunch
Miss the
boat
Mother
ship
My
ship
has come in
No
introduction
necessary
Out to
lunch
People who live in glass houses shouldn't
throw
stones
Power
lunch
Push the
boat
out
Row, row, row your
boat
Run a tight
ship
Shape up or
ship
out
Ship
of fools
Ship
shape and Bristol fashion
Ship
to shore
Shoot
'em up
Shoot
a birdie ( score one under par in a golf shot )
Shoot
a fairy
Shoot
blanks
Shoot
down in flames ( destroy an argument or theory )
Shoot
first, ask questions later
Shoot
from the hip
Shoot
him down in flames
Shoot
hoops
Shoot
it out
Shoot
me now
Shoot
on sight
Shoot
someone a line
Shoot
straight ( to talk or deal honestly )
Shoot
the breeze
Shoot
the moon ( remove household goods by night to avoid paying rent )
Shoot
the puppy
Shoot
through ( to leave or abscond )
Shoot
to kill
Shoot
your cuffs
Shoot
your mouth off
Shoot
yourself in the foot
Stone's
throw
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Stop, or my mom will
shoot
( line from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
Take the field (
begin
a sporting event or a military campaign )
That
ship
has sailed
The Big
Ship
Sails on The Ally-Ally-Oh ( line from nursery rhyme )
The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green
boat
( line from nursery rhyme )
The face that launched a thousand ships
There's no such thing as a free
lunch
They
Shoot
Horses Don't They? ( Jane Fonda movie )
Throw
Another Log On The Fire ( Outlaws song )
Throw
a beanball ( A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head )
Throw
a hump to
Throw
a shape
Throw
a wobbly
Throw
another shrimp on the barbie ( Australian Tourist Commission advertising slogan )
Throw
away the key
Throw
caution to the wind
Throw
cold water on
Throw
down the gauntlet
Throw
enough dirt and some will stick
Throw
it back in your face
Throw
over the traces
Throw
the baby out with the bathwater
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Throw
the book at someone
Throw
the towel in
Throw
to the wolves
Throw
up
Throw
your arms in horror
Throw
your hat into the ring
Throw
your money around
Throw
your toys out of the pram
Throw
your voice
Throw
your weight about
Turkey
shoot
Unleash
the beast
Unleash
the power of the sun ( Sunny Delight advertising slogan )
We're gonna need a bigger
boat
( Jaws advertising tagline )
Whatever floats your
boat
You're going to need a bigger
boat
( Jaws )