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50
Words
for Snow ( Kate Bush song )
A girl with kaleidoscope eyes ( Beatles song
lyric
)
A mighty maze of mystic magic rays (
lyric
of song used at the opening of television )
A picture paints a thousand
words
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Actions speak louder than
words
All the lonely people, where do they all come from? ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Alphabet soup ( a jumble of
words
or letters, often in reference to organsiations known by their initials, like CIA or BBC )
At a loss for
words
Baby you can drive my car ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Bandy
words
with
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Beelzebub has the devil for a sideboard ( misheard
lyric
from Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody )
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Clang clang clang went the trolley ( Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland song
lyric
)
Come together right now over me ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Deeds not
words
Digging the dancing queen ( ABBA
lyric
)
Doctor, doctor, give me the news, I've got a bad case of loving you ( Robert Palmer song
lyric
)
Don't get vexed, ask Teletext ( Teletext advertising slogan )
Don't mince
words
Eat your
words
Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Empty
words
Famous last
words
Fine
words
butter no parsnips
Fish and finger pie ( Beatles song
lyric
)
For the benefit of Mr.Kite there will be a show tonight on trampoline ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Friday night and the lights are low ( ABBA
lyric
)
Genius bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a programme aimed at well informed people )
Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight ( ABBA
lyric
)
Hard
words
Have
words
with
He's a real nowhere man sitting in his nowhere land ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Helpless Helpless Helpless Helpless ( Neil Young song
lyric
)
Hey Jude, Don't Make It Bad ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? ( Beatles song
lyric
)
I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together ( Beatles song
lyric
)
I am the walrus, goo goo goo joob ( Beatles song
lyric
)
I believe in angels, something good in everything I see ( ABBA
lyric
)
I don't wanna talk ( ABBA
lyric
)
I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood? ( Beatles song
lyric
)
I look at the world and I notice it's turning ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
I'll buy you a diamond ring my friend if it makes you feel alright ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
I'll send all my loving to you ( Beatles song
lyric
)
I'm not half the man I used to be ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
I've been brokenhearted, blue since the day we parted ( ABBA
lyric
)
I've been cheated by you since I don't know when ( ABBA
lyric
)
If I had to do the same again, I would my friend Fernando ( ABBA
lyric
)
If you change your mind, I'm the first in line ( ABBA
lyric
)
If you're not busy being born, you're busy dying ( Bob Dylan song
lyric
)
In Penny Lane there is a barber showing photographs ( Beatles song
lyric
)
In as many
words
In other
words
In three
words
I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on ( Robert Frost quotation )
In
words
of one syllable
Instant messaging
It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play ( Beatles song
lyric
)
It's been a hard day's night, and I'd been working like a dog ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Kind
words
Knowing me, knowing you, it's the best I can do ( ABBA
lyric
)
Lady Madonna, children at your feet ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Let me take you down, cos I'm going to Strawberry Fields ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Living is easy with eyes closed ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Lost for
words
Love is all you need ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Love, love me do, you know I love you ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Mamma mia, here I go again ( ABBA
lyric
)
Man of few
words
Mark my
words
Mince your
words
Money can't buy you love ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Money, money, money ( ABBA
lyric
)
Mother Superior jumped the gun ( Beatles song
lyric
)
My heart went boom when I crossed that room ( Beatles song
lyric
)
My my, I could never let you go ( ABBA
lyric
)
Never scratches (
Lyric
Records advertising slogan )
Not in so many
words
Nothing is real and nothing to get hung about ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Paternal bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a childrens programme aimed at adults )
Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Pick up the
tab
Purple
prose
Put
words
into someone's mouth
Say a few
words
See how they run like pigs from a gun ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
See that girl, watch that scene ( ABBA
lyric
)
Semolina pilchard climbing up the Eiffel Tower ( Beatles song
lyric
)
She's got a ticket to ride but she don't care ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Sticks and stones may break my bones but
words
will never hurt me
Suicide is painless ( title of the
theme
song to MASH tv series and film )
Take a chance on me ( ABBA
lyric
)
Take the
words
out of my mouth
Tangerine trees and marmalade skies ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Ten summersets he'll undertake on solid ground ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Textbook example
Thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing ( ABBA
lyric
)
The Joy of Sex ( Title of 1970s sex
manual
)
The act you've known for all these years ( Beatles song
lyric
)
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind ( Bob Dylan song
lyric
)
The
document
company ( Xerox advertising slogan )
The long and winding road that leads to your door ( Beatles song
lyric
)
The man with the foolish grin is keeping perfectly still ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
The winner takes it all, the loser standing small ( ABBA
lyric
)
There will be an answer, let it be ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
There's not a soul out there, no one to hear my prayer ( ABBA
lyric
)
There's nothing you can do that can't be done ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Thumb lashing
To have
words
with
Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door ( Beatles song
lyric
)
War of
words
Warm
words
Waterloo, couldn't escape if I wanted to ( ABBA
lyric
)
Way with
words
We all live in a yellow submarine ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Weasel
words
Well, she was just seventeen you know what I mean ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Well-chosen
words
What would you think if I sang out of tune ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Whisper
words
of wisdom, let it be ( The Beatles song
lyric
)
Who can live without it, I ask in all honesty? ( ABBA
lyric
)
With love from me to you ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Words
Of Love ( Buddy Holly song )
Words
of wisdom
Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye ( Beatles song
lyric
)
You Took The
Words
Right Out Of My Mouth, It Must Have Been Whilst You Were Kissing Me ( Meatloaf song )
You keep all your money in a big brown bag inside a zoo ( Beatles song
lyric
)
Young and sweet, only seventeen ( ABBA
lyric
)