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As you make your bed so must you
lie
on it
Bald-faced
lie
Bare-faced
lie
Be hard
put
to
Bet
on a lame rooster
Bet
the ranch
Bet
you can't eat three ( Shredded Wheat advertising slogan )
Bet
your boots
Bet
your bottom dollar
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Betcha can't eat just one (
Lay's
potato chips advertising slogan )
Couldn't lay a glove on me
Couldn't
put
it down
Don't
bet
on it
Don't
put
a cold in your pocket! - Use Kleenex Tissues ( Kleenex Tissues advertising slogan )
Don't
put
all your eggs in one basket
Don't
put
new wine into old bottles
Don't
put
your daughter on the stage Mrs Worthington
Each way
bet
Feel a bit
put
out
Get
laid
Get your smile on (
Lay's
potato chips advertising slogan )
Give the
lie
to
Good
bet
Hard
put
to it
He just wouldn't let it
lie
He
put
in his thumb and pulled out a plum ( line from nursery rhyme )
Hips Don't
Lie
( Shakira with Wyclef Jean song )
Home is wherever I lay my hat
I
bet
he drinks Carling Black Label ( Carling Black Label advertising slogan )
I cannot tell a
lie
I tell a
lie
I wouldn't
put
it past him
If you
lie
down with dogs, you will get up with fleas
If you want to impress someone,
put
him on your Black list ( Johnny Walker Black Whiskey advertising slogan )
Just
put
your lips together and blow ( To Have And Have Not )
Kill the goose that
lays
the golden egg
Killing the goose that
lays
the golden eggs
Laid
back
Laid
bare
Laid
low
Laid
off
Laid
to rest
Laid
up in lavender
Lay Lady Lay ( Bob Dylan song )
Lay a finger on
Lay a trip on someone
Lay an egg
Lay bare
Lay down roots
Lay down rubber
Lay down your arms
Lay down your life
Lay eyes on
Lay hands on
Lay in
Lay it on the line
Lay it on with a trowel
Lay low
Lay off
Lay on
Lay the blame
Lay the ghost
Lay the law down
Lay the table
Lay to rest
Lay waste to
Lay your cards on the table
Let Hertz
put
you in the driver's seat ( Hertz Car Rental advertising slogan )
Let sleeping dogs
lie
Lie
back and think of England
Lie
doggo
Lie
down on the job
Lie
down with dogs: get up with fleas
Lie
fallow
Lie
in
Lie
in state
Lie
in wait
Lie
like a trooper
Lie
low
Lie
through his teeth
Little white
lie
Live a
lie
Love the Way You
Lie
( Eminem with Rihanna song )
Make your bed and
lie
in it
Nail a
lie
Never do today what you can
put
off until tomorrow
Never
put
off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow ( Mark Twain quotation )
Never
put
off until tomorrow what you can do today
Nicely
put
Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger! ( Nestle's Butterfinger advertising slogan )
Not to
put
too fine a point on it
Polly
put
the kettle on, we'll all have tea ( line from nursery rhyme )
Put
a Smile On ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Put
a brave face on
Put
a cork in it
Put
a damper on it
Put
a foot wrong
Put
a gun to your head
Put
a sock in it
Put
a spanner in the works
Put
a sparkle in your eye
Put
a tiger in Your Tank ( Esso advertising slogan )
Put
across an idea
Put
an end to
Put
bread on the table
Put
flesh on your bones
Put
in a good word for
Put
in an appearance
Put
in his place
Put
in the hard yards
Put
in the picture
Put
in writing
Put
it between you
Put
it on the long finger
Put
it there
Put
lead in your pencil
Put
off
Put
off the scent
Put
on a spread
Put
on airs
Put
on an act
Put
on ice
Put
on the back burner
Put
on the dog
Put
on the wooden overcoat
Put
on your thinking cap
Put
one foot in front of the other
Put
one over on
Put
out
Put
out a contract on
Put
out feelers
Put
out to grass
Put
out to pasture
Put
paid to
Put
pen to paper
Put
some muscle into it
Put
some slap on
Put
someone down
Put
something in the shade
Put
straight
Put
that in your pipe and smoke it
Put
the bite on someone
Put
the boot in
Put
the cart before the horse
Put
the cat amongst the pigeons
Put
the clock back
Put
the fear of God into someone
Put
the fear of death into someone
Put
the flags out
Put
the freshness back ( Shake And Vac advertising slogan )
Put
the frighteners on
Put
the fun back into driving ( Vauxhall Motors advertising slogan )
Put
the hammer down
Put
the hard word on
Put
the hurt on
Put
the kibosh on something
Put
the make on
Put
the pedal to the metal
Put
the tin hat on it
Put
the town on the map
Put
the wind up
Put
the wood in the hole
Put
the world to rights
Put
through the mill
Put
through your paces
Put
to death
Put
to flight
Put
to good use
Put
to rights
Put
to shame
Put
to sleep
Put
to the sword
Put
to the test
Put
two and two together
Put
up or shut up
Put
up your dukes
Put
upon
Put
words into someone's mouth
Put
your back into it
Put
your back up
Put
your best foot forward
Put
your brain in gear
Put
your cards on the table
Put
your feet up
Put
your finger on it
Put
your finger on the button
Put
your foot down
Put
your foot in it
Put
your foot in your mouth
Put
your game face on
Put
your hand in your pocket
Put
your hand to the plough
Put
your hands together
Put
your head above the parapet
Put
your head into the lion's mouth
Put
your head on the block
Put
your heads together
Put
your house in order
Put
your mind at rest
Put
your money on the Favorit ( Skoda Favorit advertising slogan )
Put
your money where your mouth is
Put
your nose out of joint
Put
your nose where its not wanted
Put
your oar in
Put
your shirt on
Put
your stamp on
Put
your trust in God, and keep your powder dry
Put
yourself out
Rode hard and
put
away wet
Safe
bet
Say the magic word and win $100 dollars ( A catchphrase from Groucho Marx In You
Bet
Your Life )
Score to
settle
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
Settle
out of court
Single Ladies (
Put
a Ring on It ) ( Beyonce song )
Six geese a-laying ( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Sure
bet
Take a
gamble
The best
laid
plans
The best
laid
schemes of mice and men
The camera doesn't
lie
The lay of the land
The
lie
of the land
The lion may
lie
down with the lamb, but the lamb won't get much sleep ( Woody Allen line )
The old lie: Dulce et Decorum Est ( from a poem by Owen )
To
put
it mildly
We
put
the . in dot.com ( Sun Microsystems advertising slogan )
What God has joined together let no man
put
asunder
Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I
lie
down until it goes away ( Robert Maynard Hutchins quotation )
Where the rubber meets the road ( where the important facts or realities
lie
)
Would you be shocked if I
put
on something more comfortable?
You
bet
your boots
You
bet
your britches
You
bet
your sweet bippy ( A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In )
You can
put
that where the monkey keeps his nuts
You can
put
that where the sun doesn't shine
You made your bed, now
lie
in it
You'll never
put
a better bit of butter on your knife ( Country Life butter advertising slogan )
Your best
bet
Your best
bet
for a fuller flavour ( Carling Black Label advertising slogan )