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101 Dalmatians ( Disney cartoon and Glenn
Close
movie )
A Man For All Seasons ( Paul Schofield / Robert
Bolt
movie )
A
close
thing
A golden
key
can open any door
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Air Power is Peace Power ( Lockheed Aircraft advertising slogan )
Alarmed? You should be ( Moss Security advertising slogan )
An open and
shut
case ( a straightforward legal case )
Any time, anywhere, acid indigestion can
catch
you out ( Alka Selzer advertising slogan )
At
close
quarters
Bernie, the
bolt
( A catchphrase from The Golden Shot )
Bolt
down
Bolt
from the blue
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Bolt
hole
Bolt
upright
Buzz me in
Can of corn ( A baseball expression meaning a ball which is easy to
catch
)
Catch
22 ( Joseph Heller book )
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Catch
a case
Catch
a cold
Catch
a falling star
Catch
a wave
Catch
as
catch
can
Catch
fire
Catch
hell
Catch
of the day
Catch
on
Catch
our smile ( PSA advertising slogan )
Catch
some rays
Catch
some zzzs
Catch
that Pepsi spirit. Drink it in, drink it in, drink it in ( Pepsi advertising slogan )
Catch
you later
Catch
your breath
Catch
your death of cold
Catch
your eye
Close
Encounters of the Third Kind ( Richard Dreyfuss movie )
Close
call
Close
enough for government work
Close
enough for jazz
Close
friends
Close
of play
Close
proximity
Close
quarters
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Close
ranks
Close
shave
Close
the books
Close
to home
Close
to the bone
Close
to the mark
Close
your eyes and think of England
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Close, but no cigar
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Clunk click every trip ( Road
Safety
Campaign advertising slogan )
Curl
up and die
Curl
your lip
Cut and
shut
Dangerous Liaisons ( Glenn
Close
movie )
Davy Jones'
locker
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Don't Stand So
Close
To Me ( Police song )
Don't
close
your eyes for a minute
Draw to a
close
Enough to make your hair
curl
Eyes Wide
Shut
( Stanley Kubrick movie )
Fasten
your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night ( All About Eve )
Fatal Attraction ( Glenn
Close
/ Michael Douglas movie )
Fear Is The
Key
( Barry Newman movie )
First
catch
your hare
Get
shut
of
Go out of
curl
Grid lock
Handbrake turn ( 180 degree turn in a car by locking the back wheels )
Holding your cards
close
to your chest
I'm convinced the Goodyear Grand Prix-S is a major contribution to road
safety
( Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan )
If the sky falls we shall
catch
larks
It takes a thief to
catch
a thief
It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted
Keep your friends close, keep your enemies closer ( proverbial saying )
Keep your mouth
shut
Keep your trap
shut
Key
of the door ( Bingo call for number twenty one )
Key
to your heart
Keyhole
surgery
Land
locked
Latch
on to
Like a
bolt
from the blue
Lock and load
Lock him up and throw away the
key
Lock horns with
Lock stock and barrel
Lock up your daughters
Locker
room humour
Low
key
Make a
bolt
for the door
Make someone's toes
curl
Off
key
On lock down
Place of
safety
Play
catch
up
Prize
catch
Put up or
shut
up
Safety
first
Safety
in numbers
Safety
net
Sail
close
to the wind
Secure
in the knowledge
Set a thief to
catch
a thief
Shave yourself ( Gillette
safety
razor advertising slogan )
Shut
it ( A catchphrase from The Office )
Shut
that door ( A catchphrase from Larry Grayson )
Shut
up and take my money ( A catchphrase from Futurama )
Shut
up shop
Shut
up, fool. ( A catchphrase from The A-Team )
Shut
your cake hole
Shut
your face
Shut
your pie hole
Shut
your trap
Skeleton
key
Sprat to
catch
a mackerel
Stop, Look and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code ( UK Road
Safety
Campaign advertising slogan )
Swipe in
The Rape Of The Lock ( Alexander Pope book )
The
key
to a nice, relaxed evening ( Horlicks advertising slogan )
Throw away the
key
Too
close
for comfort
Too
close
to call
Under lock and
key
Unlock
your future
Up
close
and personal
Vacation is a world where there are no
locks
on the doors or the mind or the body ( Club Med Resorts advertising slogan )
What's the catch?
Where's the catch?
Who lives in a house like this? ( A catchphrase from Through the
Keyhole
)
You
catch
more flies with honey than with vinegar
You could learn a lot from a dummy, Buckle Up ( National Highway Traffic
Safety
Administration advertising slogan )
You couldn't
catch
a monkey with a shotgun and a sack
You know it makes sense ( Road
Safety
Campaign advertising slogan )