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...Baby One More
Time
( Britney Spears album and song )
...of the
clock
A Brief History Of
Time
( Stephen Hawking book )
A bad quarter of an
hour
A bear of very
little
brain
A good
time
was had by all
A
little
bird told me
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A
little
dab'll do ya ( Brylcreem advertising slogan )
A
little
help from above
A
little
knowledge is a dangerous thing
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A
little
learning is a dangerous thing ( from a poem by Alexander Pope )
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A
little
of what you fancy does you good
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A
moment
of clarity
A
moment
on the lips, a lifetime on the hips
A still
small
voice
A stitch in
time
saves nine
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A week is a long
time
in politics
About
time
too
Ahead of his
time
All creatures great and
small
All in a good
time
All the
time
in the world
All
time
low
All you need is love. But a
little
chocolate now and then doesn't hurt ( Charles M. Schulz quotation )
Any time, any place, any where ( Martini advertising slogan )
Any time, anywhere, acid indigestion can catch you out ( Alka Selzer advertising slogan )
Architecture is music frozen in
time
( Friedrich von Schelling quotation )
Around the
clock
As
small
as the hairs on a gnat's bollock
As sure as God made
little
green apples
As
time
goes by
At a moment's notice
At sixty miles an
hour
the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric
clock
( Rolls Royce advertising slogan )
At the eleventh
hour
At the last minute
At this
moment
in
time
At this point in
time
Bad
time
Bama Lama Bama Loo (
Little
Richard song )
Bath
time
Beat the
clock
Better luck next
time
Bide your
time
Big fish eat
little
fish
Big fish in a
small
pool ( someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers )
Big fleas have
little
fleas
Big
time
Bits per
second
Buy some
time
Buy
time
Call
time
on
Caught up in the
moment
Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends! ( line from the movie 25th
Hour
)
Christmas is a
time
to believe in things you can't see ( 3M Company Scotch Tape advertising slogan )
Chucking out
time
Clean your
clock
Clock
on
Clock
watching
Cometh the hour, cometh the man
Computer says no ( A catchphrase from
Little
Britain )
Crazy
Little
Thing Called Love ( Queen song )
Crunch
time
Daddy's
little
girl
Daylight saving
time
( the adjustment of clocks to provide longer evening daylight )
Dead on
time
Desmond Tutu ( Cockney rhyming slang for
Second
class degree ( 2,2 ) )
Dickens of a
time
Dirty
little
secret
Do hard
time
( Spend
time
in a high security prison )
Don't close your eyes for a minute
Don't sweat the
small
stuff
Don't trouble your pretty
little
head about it
Double
time
Dream a
little
dream of you
Drop in the ocean
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Equal pay, equal
time
( Bulova Watches advertising slogan )
Every
Little
Thing She Does Is Magic ( Police song )
Every
little
helps ( Tesco advertising slogan )
Every
time
a bell rings, an angel gets it's wings ( line from It's A Wonderful Life )
Every
time
a good
time
( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Everything you want from a store and a
little
bit more ( Safeway Supermarkets advertising slogan )
Face palm
moment
Face that could stop a
clock
Face
time
Famous for fifteen
minutes
Father of The
Atomic
Bomb ( Nickname of Robert Oppenheimer )
Fifteen
minutes
of fame
First
time
caller
For the
time
being
Forever is a long
time
From the beginning of
time
From this
moment
on
From
time
immemorial
From
time
to
time
Game
time
Geological
time
Get a
little
extra help ( Halifax advertising slogan )
Get to
second
base
Gift of
time
Glow
Little
Glow-worm ( children's nursery rhyme )
Gnat's bollock ( slang term for a very
small
unit of measurement )
Go down for the third
time
Good Golly Miss Molly (
Little
Richard song )
Good Time, Great Taste, That's Why This is My Place ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Good things come in
small
packages
Good things come in
small
parcels
Good
time
charlie
Good
time
girl
Got no
time
for
Greasy spoon ( a
small
cheap cafe selling fried food )
Half a
second
Hancock's Half
Hour
( BBC comedy radio and television series )
Hang on a minute
Hang
time
Happy
hour
Have Yourself A Merry
Little
Christmas ( Judy Garland song )
Have a
second
string to your bow have
Have you ever had a bad
time
in Levi's? ( Levi's Jeans advertising slogan )
Hello big boy, would you like a nice time?
Hickory dickory dock the mouse ran up the
clock
( line from nursery rhyme )
High old
time
High season ( the most popular
time
to visit a resort or attraction - when prices are highest )
High
time
Hold on a minute
I Say A
Little
Prayer ( Aretha Franklin song )
I
Second
That Emotion ( Smokey Robinson song )
I am the only gay in the village ( A catchphrase from
Little
Britain )
I spy with my
little
eye
I want that one ( A catchphrase from
Little
Britain )
I'll Get By With
Little
Help From My Friends ( The Beatles song )
I'm a laydee ( A catchphrase from
Little
Britain )
I'm a
little
bit wooooor, a
little
bit waaaaaaaaaayy, I'm a geezer! ( A catchphrase from Chris The Crafty Cockney In The Fast Show )
I've got a
little
list
Idea whose
time
has come
If you can't do the time, don't do the crime
If you've got the time, we've got the beer ( Miller Beer advertising slogan )
In good
time
In less than no
time
In no
time
flat
In real
time
In record
time
In the fullness of
time
In the heat of the
moment
In the nick of
time
In the right place at the right
time
In your own
time
Into every life a
little
rain must fall
Is this a great
time
or what? ( MCI Communications advertising slogan )
It doesn't take a minute to bag it and bin it ( UK public advertisement advertising slogan )
It's Miller time! ( Miller High Life advertising slogan )
It's a Good
Time
for the Great Taste of mcdonald's ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
It's about
time
It's high
time
It's payback
time
It's that Condor
moment
( Condor tobacco advertising slogan )
It's
time
for U ( UPN advertising slogan )
It's
time
to call it a day
It's
time
to fly ( United Airlines advertising slogan )
Jagged
Little
Pill ( Alanis Morissette album )
Just 15
minutes
can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance ( GEICO advertising slogan )
Just a question of
time
Just in
time
Just slightly ahead of our
time
( Panasonic advertising slogan )
Keep A Knockin' (
Little
Richard song )
Keep
time
with
Kill
time
Kill
time
until
time
kills you
Lapse of
time
Last minute
Last
time
of asking
Late
hour
Laugh a minute
Life's
little
luxuries
Little
Bo peep has lost her sheep ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
Boxes ( Pete Seeger song )
Little
Boy Blue come blow your horn ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
Brown Jug ( Glenn Miller tune )
Little
Chocolate ( Nickname of George Dixon )
Little
Cuba ( Nickname of Miami Florida )
Little
Deuce Coupe ( Beach Boys song )
Little
General ( Nickname of Avery Johnson )
Little
Hands of Stone ( Nickname of Michael Carbajal )
Little
Hitler
Little
Jack Horner sat in a corner ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
London ( Nickname of Gothenburg Sweden )
Little
Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating her curds and whey ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
New York ( Nickname of Carmelo Anthony )
Little
Poison ( Nickname of Lloyd Waner )
Little
Red Corvette ( Prince song )
Little
Red Rooster ( Rolling Stones song )
Little
Rhody ( Nickname of the US state of Rhode Island )
Little
Robin Red breast sat upon a tree ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
Sure Shot ( Nickname of Annie Oakley )
Little
Tommy Tucker sings for his supper ( line from nursery rhyme )
Little
White Bull ( Tommy Steele song )
Little
Women ( Louisa May Alcott book )
Little
black book
Little
black dress
Little
black number
Little
blighter
Little
boxes made of ticky tacky
Little
by
little
Little
devil
Little
fish in a big pond ( someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers )
Little
gentleman in the velvet coat
Little
green men
Little
pitchers have big ears
Little
strokes fell great oaks
Little
thieves are hanged, but great ones escape
Little
things please
little
minds
Little
tin god
Little
treasure
Little
white lie
Live for the
moment
Living on borrowed
time
Local
time
Long Tall Sally (
Little
Richard song )
Long
time
no see
Lose track of
time
Love In The
Time
Of Cholera
Make good
time
Make
little
of
Make up for lost
time
Man of the
hour
Man of the
moment
March of
time
Marilyn Monroe
moment
Mark
time
Mary had a
little
lamb its fleece was white as snow ( line from nursery rhyme )
Matter of
time
Mighty oaks from
little
acorns grow
Miller
Time
( Nickname of Reggie Miller )
Mind the
time
Mother's
little
helper
Move On Up a
Little
Higher ( Mahalia Jackson song )
My finest
hour
Never a dull
moment
New York minute
Next to nothing
No job too
small
Nothing to worry your pretty
little
head about
Now is the
hour
Now is the
time
for all good men to come to the aid of the party
O ye, of
little
faith
Oh
little
town of Bethlehem
Old before your
time
On
second
thoughts
On the
hour
On the spur of the
moment
Once Upon A
Time
In America ( Robert De Niro movie )
Once upon a
time
One leg at a
time
( Dockers advertising slogan )
One minute to midnight
One
moment
please
One more
time
One of life's
little
ironies
One
second
One
small
step for man, one giant leap for mankind ( Neil Armstrong quotation )
One step at a
time
Only a matter of
time
Only
time
will tell
Out Of
Time
( Rolling Stones song )
Party
time
Pass the
time
of day
Peace in our
time
Pizza! Pizza! (
Little
Caesars restaurants advertising slogan )
Play for
time
Play
second
fiddle
Poor
little
rich girl
Precious
little
Prime
time
Procrastination is the thief of
time
Put the
clock
back
Quality
time
Quite the
little
gentleman
Race against the
clock
Race against
time
Ready Teddy (
Little
Richard song )
Rock Around The
Clock
( Bill Haley song )
Sack
time
Same
time
tomorrow? ( Diet Pepsi advertising slogan )
Santa's
Little
Helpers ( allusion to the elves that help Father Christmas )
Say kids, what
time
is it? ( A catchphrase from Howdy Doody Show )
Screen
time
Second
banana
Second
best
Second
bite of the cherry
Second
childhood
Second
class
Second
degree burns
Second
generation
Second
nature
Second
sight
Second
slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
Second
storey man
Second
thoughts
Second
thoughts are best
Second
to none
Second
wind
Seeing
small
business differently ( SBC Communications advertising slogan )
Senior
moment
Serve your
time
Show a
little
leg
Since
time
immemorial
Small
beer
Small
fortune
Small
is beautiful
Small
minded
Small
potatoes
Small
wonder
Small
wonder ( Volkswagen advertising slogan )
So many books, so
little
time
( Frank Zappa quotation )
Solutions for a
small
planet ( IBM advertising slogan )
Some other
time
Spend more
time
with my family
Squeaky bum
time
Sticks and snails and puppy dog's tails that's what
little
boys are made of ( line from nursery rhyme )
Stop the clock, I've found a clue
Suffer the
little
children
Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what
little
girls are made of ( line from nursery rhyme )
Summer
time
( the
time
adopted during the summer in advance of the standard
time
)
Sweet
Little
Sixteen ( Chuck Berry / Beatles song )
Sweet as the
moment
when the pod went 'pop' ( Birds Eye Peas advertising slogan )
Take a
moment
Take one day at a
time
Take
time
out
That's the
second
biggest ... I've ever seen! ( A catchphrase from Get Smart )
The Adventure of the
Second
Stain ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Best
Little
Whorehouse In Texas ( Burt Reynolds / Dolly Parton movie )
The Best
Second
Banana in the Business ( Nickname of Art Carney )
The Girl Can't Help It (
Little
Richard song and movie )
The God Of
Small
Things ( Arundhati Roy book )
The Last
Time
( Rolling Stones song )
The Last
Time
I Saw Paris ( Elizabeth Taylor movie )
The
Little
Big Man ( Nickname of Sharmba Mitchell )
The
Little
Buttercup ( Nickname of Ralph Kramden ( Jackie Gleason ) )
The
Little
Corporal ( Nickname of Napoleon Bonaparte )
The
Little
Drummer Boy ( Harry Simeone Chorale song )
The
Little
Engine ( Nickname of T.J.Ford )
The
Little
Lady ( Nickname of Jo Anne Santini ( Michele Scarabelli ) )
The
Little
Master ( Nickname of Sachin Tendulkar - Indian cricketer )
The
Little
Mermaid ( Disney cartoon movie )
The
Little
Paris ( Nickname of Bucharest Romania )
The
Little
Queen of the Soap Operas ( Nickname of actress Anne Francis )
The
Little
Sparrow ( Nickname of Edith Piaf )
The
Little
Witch ( Nickname of Juan Sebastian Veron )
The
Time
( Dirty Bit ) ( The Black Eyed Peas song )
The biological
clock
is ticking
The
clock
is ticking
The darkest
hour
is just before the dawn
The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a
little
longer
The first
time
is never the best ( Campari advertising slogan )
The land that
time
forgot
The
little
boys' room
The
little
dog laughed to see such fun
The
little
engine that could
The
little
people
The
moment
of truth
The next
small
thing
The patter of
tiny
feet
The right place at the wrong
time
The sands of
time
The
small
screen
The still
small
voice of God
The
time
has come the walrus said to talk of many things
The
time
has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things, Carroll )
The winner takes it all, the loser standing
small
( ABBA lyric )
The witching
hour
There's a
little
McDonald's in Everyone ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
There's a
time
and a place for everything
There's no
time
like the present
There's one born every minute
These
little
things are sent to try us
Thin
time
of it
Think
small
( Volkswagen advertising slogan )
Third
time
lucky
Third time's a charm
This
little
piggy had roast beef, this
little
piggy had none ( line from nursery rhyme )
This
little
piggy went to market, this
little
piggy stayed at home ( line from nursery rhyme )
This
time
it's personal ( Jaws The Revenge advertising tagline )
This
time
next year we will be millionaires ( A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses )
Till the end of
time
Time
Out Of Mind ( Bob Dylan song )
Time
after
time
Time
and again
Time
and tide wait for no man
Time
and
time
again
Time
flies
Time
flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana ( Groucho Marx line )
Time
flies when you are having fun