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A
String
Of Pearls ( Glenn Miller tune )
After all, tomorrow is another day ( Gone With the
Wind
)
Any way the
wind
blows
Bless his/her
cotton
socks
Blow with the
wind
Blowin' In The
Wind
( Bob Dylan song )
Break
wind
Breath of
wind
Candle In The
Wind
( Elton John song )
Captain Underpants And The Perilous
Plot
Of Professor Poopypants ( Dav Pilkey book )
Come
wind
come weather
Cut the
cord
Cut the umbilical
cord
False jeopardy (
plot
device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm )
Fibre
art ( Artwork consisting of natural or synthetic fibres )
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn ( Gone With the
Wind
)
Genius bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a programme aimed at well informed people )
Get
wind
of
Go like the
wind
Gone With The
Wind
( Clark Gable / Vivien Leigh movie )
Got the
wind
up
Got the world on a
string
Gunpowder treason and
plot
( line from nursery rhyme )
Hanging by a thread
Have a second
string
to your bow have
Head
wind
How long is a piece of string?
Idiot
Wind
( Bob Dylan song )
In high
cotton
It's an ill
wind
that blows no one any good
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Knock the
wind
out of
Like a candle in the
wind
Like a puppet on a
string
Like the
wind
Lose the
plot
Lose the thread
Lost the
plot
Moral
fibre
More than one
string
to your bow
Not the ill
wind
which blows no man to good
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Paternal bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a childrens programme aimed at adults )
Pissing in the
wind
Put the
wind
up
Raise the
wind
Ride like the
wind
Rock a bye baby on the tree top, when the
wind
blows the cradle will rock ( line from nursery rhyme )
Run like the
wind
Sail close to the
wind
Second
wind
Silver
threads
amongst the gold ( blonde hair that is turning grey )
String
along
String
someone along
Suicide is painless ( title of the
theme
song to MASH tv series and film )
Summer
Wind
( Frank Sinatra song )
Swing in the
wind
Take the
wind
out of my sails
The
Cotton
State ( Nickname of the US state of Alabama )
The North
wind
doth blow and we shall have snow ( line from nursery rhyme )
The
Wind
in the Willows ( children's book by Kenneth Grahame )
The answer my friend is blowing in the
wind
( Bob Dylan song lyric )
The
plot
thickens
The
wind
of change is blowing through this continent
They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind
Three sheets to the
wind
Throw caution to the
wind
Twist in the
wind
Wait just a
cotton
picking minute
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Wind
at your back
Wind
dummy
Wind
farm
Wind
of Change ( Scorpions song )
Wind
someone up ( deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation )
Wind
up
Wind
up in
Wind
your neck in
Yarn
bombing ( Adorning street furntiure and buildings with knitted items as a form of graffiti )
You don't need a weather man to know which way the
wind
blows
You're never alone with a
Strand
(
Strand
Cigarettes advertising slogan )