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A list of phrases related to the word "ring"...
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Alarm
bells began to ring
Alexander's Ragtime
Band
( Irving Berlin song )
All-American Girl ( Nickname of
boxer
Vonda Ward )
And The
Band
Played On ( Randy Shilts book )
And the
band
played on
Answer the
call
As clear as a
bell
As many chins as a Chinese
phone
book
As sound as a
bell
Ask not for whom the
bell
tolls it tolls for thee
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At your beck and
call
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Baby Doll ( Nickname of
boxer
Elena Reid )
Baby Girl ( Nickname of
boxer
Leatitia Robinson )
Bad Intentions ( Nickname of
boxer
Jermain Taylor )
Band
of brothers
Beat the
band
Bell
the cat
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Bell, book and candle
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Beyond the
call
of duty
Big Bad John ( Nickname of
boxer
John McDermott )
Big Cat ( Nickname of
boxer
Cleveland Williams )
Big George ( Nickname of
boxer
George Foreman )
Boom Boom ( Nickname of
boxer
Ray Mancini )
Boston Bonecrusher ( Nickname of
boxer
Sam Langford )
Boston Tar Baby ( Nickname of
boxer
Sam Langford )
Boston Terror ( Nickname of
boxer
Sam Langford )
Brighton line ( Bingo
call
for number fifty nine )
British Bulldog ( Nickname of
boxer
Brian London )
Bulldog of Burgoyne ( Nickname of
boxer
James W.Braddock )
Call
Me Maybe ( Carly Rae Jepsen song )
Call
a spade a shovel
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Call
a spade a spade
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Call
girl
Call
in a favour
Call
into question
Call
it a day
Call
it quits
Call
of Duty ( video game title )
Call
of nature
Call
of the wild
Call
the shots
Call
time on
Call
to account
Call
to action
Call
to arms
Call
to mind
Call
up
Call
your bluff
Cat
call
Cinderella Man ( Nickname of
boxer
James W.Braddock )
Circle
Of Life ( Elton John song )
Circle
of friends
Circle
of influence
Circle
the wagons
Citizen
band
radio
Clickety click ( Bingo
call
for number sixty six )
Close
call
Cock a
hoop
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Come full
circle
Comedy
circuit
( A number of places where comedy is performed )
Conference
call
Cool Papa ( Nickname of baseball player James
Bell
)
Courtesy
call
Curtain
call
Dead Ringer For Love ( Meatloaf song )
Dead ringer
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Ding dong
bell
Pussy's in the well ( line from nursery rhyme )
Do They Know It's Christmas? (
Band
Aid song )
Doctor's Orders ( Bingo
call
for number nine )
Doesn't ring a
bell
Dog and bone ( Cockney rhyming slang for
telephone
)
Don't
call
us, we'll
call
you
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Don't ring us, we'll ring you
Droopy drawers ( Bingo
call
for number forty four )
Drum
circle
( A
circle
of people playing drums )
ET
phone
home ( ET )
El Ferroz ( Nickname of
boxer
Fernando Vargas )
El Temible ( Nickname of
boxer
Jose Luis Castillo )
El Terrible ( Nickname of
boxer
Erik Morales )
Every time a
bell
rings, an angel gets it's wings ( line from It's A Wonderful Life )
False
alarm
False jeopardy ( plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false
alarm
)
Fireman Jim ( Nickname of
boxer
James Flynn )
Fist of Steel ( Nickname of
boxer
Chevelle Hallback )
Five golden
rings
( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
For Whom The
Bell
Tolls ( Gary Cooper movie )
Garage
band
Gastric
band
( A device surgically inserted around the stomach intended to reduce appetite )
Girl With A Pearl Earring ( Scarlett Johansson / Colin Firth movie )
Give me a
call
Give someone a
bell
Give us a
call
Going beyond the
call
( SBC Communications advertising slogan )
Good
call
Had your
bell
rung
Hanging on the
telephone
Head for the Border ( Taco
Bell
Restaurants advertising slogan )
Hold the
phone
Hold the ring
Honey Girl ( Nickname of
boxer
Melissa Del Valle )
Hoop
dreams
I Guess That's Why They
Call
It The Blues ( Elton John song )
I
call
them like I see them
I'll buy you a diamond ring my friend if it makes you feel alright ( The Beatles song lyric )
In the
loop
In the ring
It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the
band
to play ( Beatles song lyric )
It's time to
call
it a day
Judgement
call
Just what I needed (
Circuit
City advertising slogan )
Key of the door ( Bingo
call
for number twenty one )
Kiss Me Thru the
Phone
( Soulja Boy Tell 'Em song )
La Poeta de Ring ( Nickname of Laura Serrano )
Last
call
Legs eleven ( Bingo
call
for number eleven )
Let's
Call
The Whole Thing Off ( Irving Berlin song )
Literary
circle
Loop
the
loop
Lord Of The
Rings
( J R R Tolkien book )
Make someone happy with a
phone
call
( British Telecom advertising slogan )
My precious ( The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers )
Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish ( Captain Beefheart and the Magic
Band
song )
Pay a
call
Phantom ring
Phone
a friend ( A catchphrase from Who Wants to be a Millionaire )
Phone
home
Phone
in sick
Phone
it in ( perform an act in an uncommitted disinterested manner )
Primal fear ( Neurosis therapy and British rock
band
)
Radio
alarm
Reach out and touch someone ( American
Telephone
& Telegraph advertising slogan )
Red Army Fraction ( German left wing terrorist group also
call
Red Army Faction )
Refresh! Rejoice! Remember! Pabst gets the
call
( Pabst Blue Ribbon advertising slogan )
Ring Of Fire ( Johnny Cash song )
Ring aring of roses, a pocketful of posies, atishoo, atishoo, all fall down ( line from nursery rhyme )
Ring around the collar ( Wisk detergent advertising slogan )
Ring down the curtain
Ring false
Ring fencing
Ring hollow
Ring in sick
Ring in your ears
Ring off
Ring off the hook
Ring out the old and ring in the new
Ring round
Ring rusty
Ring the changes
Ring up
Roll
call
Run
rings
around
Saved by the
bell
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club
Band
( Beatles album and song )
Silver
circle
Single Ladies ( Put a Ring on It ) ( Beyonce song )
Smell the Glove ( fictional album by the spoof heavy-metal
band
Spinal Tap )
Snakes alive ( Bingo
call
for number fifty five )
Sound the
alarm
Squaring the
circle
Stop all the clocks, cut off the
telephone
( from a poem by Auden )
Strike Up The
Band
( George Gershwin composition )
Strike up the
band
Take two aspirin and
call
me in the morning
Talk to Ralph on the big white
phone
The Adventure of the Red
Circle
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Adventure of the Speckled
Band
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Boys in the
Band
( play by Mart Crowley )
The Colgate ring of confidence ( Colgate Toothpaste advertising slogan )
The Final Countdown ( song by the Swedish
band
Europe )
The Lord of the
Rings
( J R R Tolkien story and Peter Jackson movie )
The Postman Always
Rings
Twice ( Jack Nicholson movie )
The Ring Of Fire ( Johnny Cash song )
The
call
of the wild
The wheel has come full
circle
They
Call
Me MISTER Tibbs! ( Sidney Poitier )
Think outside the bun ( Taco
Bell
advertising slogan )
Throw your hat into the ring
Thrown for a
loop
To beat the
band
To
call
you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! ( line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda )
Too close to
call
Top of the shop ( Bingo
call
for number ninety )
Two fat ladies ( Bingo
call
for number eighty eight )
Two little ducks ( Bingo
call
for number twenty two )
Unlucky for some ( Bingo
call
for number thirteen )
Vicious
circle
Waiting by the
phone
Wake up
call
Wake-up
call
Warning
bell
Was she worth it ( Bingo
call
for number fifty six )
We few, we happy few, we
band
of brothers ( from Henry V by Shakespeare )
What's in a name? That which we
call
a rose by any other name would smell as sweet
Winner's
circle
With
rings
on her fingers and bells on her toes she shall have music wherever she goes ( line from nursery rhyme )
Work the
phone
Wring
one's hands
Yo quiero Taco
Bell
( Taco
Bell
advertising slogan )
You Can
Call
Me Al ( Paul Simon song )