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A
foot
in both camps
A head for business and a
body
for sin
A healthy mind in a healthy
body
A room without books is like a
body
without a soul ( Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation )
Air
support
All mouth and
trousers
All talk and no
trousers
Ankle
biter
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Ankle
deep
Are you now or have you ever been a
member
of the Communist Party?
Arm
candy
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Arm
in
arm
As busy as a one legged arse kicker
As crooked as a dog's hind leg
As fast as his
legs
could carry him
As long as your
arm
Athlete's
foot
Back on your
feet
Bandy legged
Body
and soul
Body
bag
Body
blow
Body
building
Body
heat
Body
language
Body
mass index
Body
of evidence
Body
of opinion
Body
off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
Body
painting ( a form of painting that uses the human
body
as a canvas )
Body
politic
Body
popping
Body
snatcher
Body
surfing
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Bound hand and
foot
Bow the
knee
Break a leg
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Brown
trousers
Caught with your
trousers
down
Chance your
arm
Change into your brown
trousers
Chicken
Legs
( Nickname of Marcy Rhodes ( Amanda Bearse ) )
Cock a leg
Cold
feet
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Cost an
arm
and a leg
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Crazy
Legs
( Nickname of American football player Elroy Hirsch )
Cut the ground from under your
feet
Deep Fine Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Deep Square Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Do you know the piano's on my foot?
Do you want a shape like a bra? Or do you want a shape like a woman? ( Warner's
Body
Bra advertising slogan )
Doesn't have a jealous bone in his
body
Don't let the grass grow under your
feet
Drag your
feet
Drum up
support
Fall on your
feet
Fast as his
legs
could carry him
Feet
of clay
Figure painting ( a form of painting in which the human
body
is the subject )
Find your
feet
First responder ( the
member
of the emergency services to arrive at a disaster )
Fleet of
foot
Foot
in mouth
Foot
in the bucket ( A baseball expression meaning to act timidly or cowardly )
Foot
in the door
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Foot
the bill
Forward Short Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Fruiting
body
Get a legger on
Get back on your
feet
Get off on the right
foot
Get off on the wrong
foot
Get on your hind
legs
Get under your
feet
Get your
feet
under the table
Get your
feet
wet
Get your
foot
in the door
Get your leg over
Give a leg up
Give one's right
arm
for
Go down on bended
knee
Go out on a
limb
Have the ball at your
feet
Heavenly
body
Heavenly host ( The angels that
support
God )
Housemaid's
knee
I don't believe it ( A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One
Foot
In The Grave )
I grow old, I grow old, I shall wear the bottoms of my
trousers
rolled ( from a poem by Eliot )
I'll go to the
foot
of our stairs
If I said you had a beautiful
body
would you hold it against me?
It's what your right arm's for ( Courage Beer advertising slogan )
Itchy
feet
Jump in with both
feet
Keep
body
and soul together
Keep your
feet
Keep your
feet
on the ground
Keep your
feet
on the ground and keep reaching for the stars ( A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40 )
Kill the fatted
calf
Knee
deep in
Knee
high to a duck
Knee
high to a grasshopper
Knee
jerk reaction
Knee
trembler
Lady Madonna, children at your
feet
( Beatles song lyric )
Land on your
feet
Laser Rocket
Arm
( Nickname of Peyton Manning )
Learnt at your mother's
knee
Leg Gully ( field position in the game of cricket )
Leg Slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
Leg it
Leg lamp
Leg over
Leg pull
Leg up
Legs
eleven ( Bingo call for number eleven )
Legs
like tree trunks
Legs
that keep on going
Life and
limb
Life
support
Light on your
feet
Lightning
Feet
( Nickname of Sebastian Janikowski )
Long Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Milk. It does a
body
good ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Nice pair of
legs
On bended
knee
On his last
legs
On the back
foot
On the wrong
foot
One
Foot
In The Grave ( BBC comedy television series )
One
foot
in the grave
One leg at a time ( Dockers advertising slogan )
Out on your
feet
Over my dead
body
Pay an
arm
and a leg
Plates of meat ( Cockney rhyming slang for
feet
)
Pull the rug from under your
feet
Put a
foot
wrong
Put one
foot
in front of the other
Put your best
foot
forward
Put your
feet
up
Put your
foot
down
Put your
foot
in it
Put your
foot
in your mouth
Risk life and
limb
Run off your
feet
Set
foot
in
Sex on
legs
Shake a leg
Shoot yourself in the
foot
Short Fine Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Short Square Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Shot in the
arm
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Show a leg
Show a little leg
Six
feet
under
So fast your
feet
won't touch the ground
Square Leg ( field position in the game of cricket )
Stand on your own two
feet
Stops
body
odour ( Lifebouy Soap advertising slogan )
Stretch your
legs
Strong in the
arm
and thick in the head
Support
network
Sweep off your
feet
Tail between your
legs
Take the weight off your
feet
Talk the hind
legs
off a donkey
Tear
limb
from
limb
The Adventure of the Devil's
Foot
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The
Body
Guard ( Nickname of Baron Davis )
The Girl With A Million-Dollar
Legs
( Nickname of Betty Grable )
The Man With The Golden
Arm
( Frank Sinatra movie )
The
body
is still warm
The
body
of evidence
The boot is on the other
foot
The long
arm
of the law
The patter of tiny
feet
The shoe's on the other
foot
Think on your
feet
Twist your
arm
Two left
feet
Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the
body
( Club Med Resorts advertising slogan )
Vote with your
feet
Walk someone off their
feet
Wardrobe malfunction ( when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the
body
- typically a woman's breast )
Wear the
trousers
Well turned
calf
With your tail between your
legs
Without a leg to stand on
Work the rabbit's
foot
on
Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the
arm
and weak in the head
You too can have a
body
like mine ( Charles Atlas advertising slogan )
You're pulling my leg