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A
slap
on the wrist
A stick to
beat
you with
As full as a fat lady's
sock
As pleased as
Punch
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As proud as
Punch
Assault
with a deadly weapon
Assume
nothing
Bash
on
Bash
the bishop
Beat
It ( Michael ( Jackson song )
Beat
a hasty retreat
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Beat
a path to your door
Beat
about the bush
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Beat
hell out of
Beat
hollow
Beat
it!
Beat
someone black and blue
Beat
swords into ploughshares
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Beat
the air
Beat
the band
Beat
the bushes
Beat
the clock
Beat
the living crap out of
Beat
the living daylights out of
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Beat
the living snot out of
Beat
the pants off
Beat
the rap
Beat
the retreat
Beat
the rush
Beat
the snot out of
Beat
the stuffing out of
Beat
to a pulp
Beat
up
Beat
you to it
Beat
your brains out
Beat
your meat
Behind the
beat
Below the
belt
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Belt
and braces
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Belt
it out
Belt
up
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Bish
bash
bosh
Bitch
slap
( a full swing
slap
in the face intended to be humiliating )
Blow
Up ( Michelangelo Antonioni movie )
Blow
a fuse
Blow
a gasket
Blow
a kiss
Blow
a raspberry ( Cockney rhyming slang for fart )
Blow
away the cobwebs
Blow
by
blow
account
Blow
chunks
Blow
great guns
Blow
hard
Blow
hot and cold
Blow
in
Blow
it out your arse
Blow
it out your ear
Blow
job
Blow
my skirt up
Blow
off
Blow
off steam
Blow
off the stage
Blow
out of the water
Blow
smoke up your ass
Blow
some my way ( Chesterfield Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Blow
someone away
Blow
the gaff
Blow
the lid off
Blow
the whistle
Blow
through
Blow
to smithereens
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Blow
up
Blow
winds, and crack your cheeks
Blow
with the wind
Blow
your brains out
Blow
your cover
Blow
your mind
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Blow
your nose
Blow
your own horn
Blow
your own trumpet
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Blow
your stack
Blow
your top
Blow
your wad
Body
blow
Brow
beat
Build a better mousetrap and the world will
beat
a path to your door
By the hairs on my chinny chin chin, I'll
blow
your house down
Click it or ticket ( United States seat
belt
law advertising slogan )
Cushion the
blow
Down tools
Everybody out ( A catchphrase from The Rag Trade )
First strike
Flying
picket
Glancing
blow
Go out on strike ( Withdraw one's labour and leave one's place of work )
Golden Sombrero ( A baseball expression denoting a player who
strikes
out four times in a game )
Hit
'em where they live
Hit
The Road Jack ( Ray Charles song )
Hit
and miss
Hit
and run
Hit
by the stupid stick
Hit
for six
Hit
home
Hit
it off
Hit
it on the nose
Hit
it out of the park ( A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success )
Hit
list
Hit
man
Hit
me on the hip
Hit
on
Hit
out at
Hit
out of the park
Hit
parade
Hit
paydirt
Hit
rock bottom
Hit
send
Hit
the back wall
Hit
the bar
Hit
the books
Hit
the bottle
Hit
the brakes
Hit
the bricks ( a cursory slang term telling someone to leave )
Hit
the buffers
Hit
the ceiling
Hit
the deck
Hit
the ground running
Hit
the hay
Hit
the headlines
Hit
the high notes
Hit
the jackpot
Hit
the nail on the head
Hit
the panic button
Hit
the road Jack
Hit
the roof
Hit
the sack
Hit
the skids
Hit
the slide
Hit
the spot
Hit
the woodwork
Hit
town
If you can't
beat
em, join em
In Flanders fields the poppies
blow
( from a poem by McCrae )
Industrial action
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were
striking
thirteen ( the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four )
It will
blow
over
Joe
Blow
Just put your lips together and
blow
( To Have And Have Not )
Lash
out
Lash
up
Lightning never
strikes
twice in the same place
Little Boy Blue come
blow
your horn ( line from nursery rhyme )
Looks like a bomb has
hit
it
Love
struck
Low
blow
Lucky Strike means finer tobacco ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Million Dollar
Bash
( Bob Dylan song )
My heart missed a
beat
Ne'er cast a
clout
till May is out
No throat irritation - no cough ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Off
beat
On the
beat
One out, all out
Pack a
punch
Pack more
punch
Picket
fence
Picket
line
Pinch
hit
( A baseball expression denoting a substitute or stand-in )
Pinch, punch, first of the month
Platinum Sombrero ( A baseball expression denoting
striking
out five times in a game )
Pre-emptive strike
Punch
and Judy
Punch
the air
Punch
your lights out
Punch
your ticket
Put a
sock
in it
Put some
slap
on
Reach for a Lucky instead of a Sweet ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Slap
and tickle
Slap
bang in the middle
Slap
happy
Slap
in the face
So round, so firm, so fully packed ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Sock
it to me ( A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In )
Sock
puppet marketing
Soften the
blow
Star
struck
Strike Up The Band ( George Gershwin composition )
Strike a balance
Strike a chord with
Strike a deal ( or bargain )
Strike a light
Strike a pose
Strike beard
Strike it rich
Strike lucky
Strike me pink
Strike out swinging ( A baseball expression meaning to fail while giving it your best effort )
Strike up the band
Strike while the iron is hot
Struck
lucky
Sucker
punch
Switch hitter ( A baseball expression denoting a batter who can
hit
left or right handed )
Take cuts at someone ( A baseball expression meaning taking a verbal swing or
striking
a
blow
at a reputation )
That's the way to do it ( A catchphrase from
Punch
And Judy )
The Bible
Belt
The British disease
The Empire
Strikes
Back ( George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series )
The English disease
The
Hit
Dog ( Nickname of Mo Vaughn )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Bob Sanders )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Ricky Hatton )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Thomas Hearns )
The Mersey
beat
The North wind doth
blow
and we shall have snow ( line from nursery rhyme )
The
beat
goes on
The bobby on the
beat
There's never a rough puff in a lucky ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
They're toasted ( Lucky Strike Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Three
strikes
and you are out
Tighten your
belt
Tiptoe through the tulips ( 1920s Broadway song and Tiny Tim
hit
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To
assume
makes an ass out of u and me
To
beat
the band
Under your
belt
Visa's Delta
blow
to cheques ( Visa Delta Debit Card advertising slogan )
Walking to the
beat
of a different drummer
Well
blow
me down
Winter of discontent
Within
striking
distance
You were only supposed to
blow
the bloody doors off! ( line from the Michael Caine movie The Italian Job )