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11:30, Diet Coke break ( Coca Cola advertising slogan )
3 6 3 Rule
A Bicycle Built For
Two
( Victorian popular song )
A Tale Of
Two
Cities ( Charles Dickens book )
A bird in the hand is worth
two
in the bush
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A
two
pipe problem
All I Want For Christmas Is My
Two
Front Teeth ( Spike Jones song )
All the taste, 1/3 of the calories ( Pepsi Max advertising slogan )
America's most gifted whiskey (
Four
Roses Whiskey advertising slogan )
And baby makes three
And it's goodnight from, me, and it's goodnight from him ( A catchphrase from The
Two
Ronnies )
Apollo 33 ( Nickname of Jamario Moon )
As alike as
two
peas in a pod
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As cross as
two
sticks
As
free
as a bird
As happy as a dog with
two
tails
As thick as
two
short planks
Baby I Need Your Loving (
Four
Tops song )
Back
number
Beer and sandwiches at
Number
10
Bet you can't eat three ( Shredded Wheat advertising slogan )
Between
two
stools
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Born
Free
( Virginia McKenna movie )
Brighton line ( Bingo call for
number
fifty nine )
Buy one, get one
free
Calorie
free
Cast to the
four
winds
Caught in
two
minds
Children, one is one,
two
is fun, three is a house full
Clickety click ( Bingo call for
number
sixty six )
Close Encounters of the
Third
Kind ( Richard Dreyfuss movie )
Come the three corners of the world in arms
Complex
number
( a
number
containing real and imaginary parts )
Cushy
number
Do a
number
on
Doctor's Orders ( Bingo call for
number
nine )
Don't give
two
hoots
Don't trust anyone over
thirty
Double header ( A baseball expression denoting
two
events held on the same day with the same participants )
Droopy drawers ( Bingo call for
number
forty
four
)
Eating for
two
Employee
Number
8 ( Nickname of Antoine Walker )
Eternal
triangle
Every stick has
two
ends
Fancy
free
Fish and guests smell after three days
Footloose and fancy
free
For
free
Four
and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie ( line from nursery rhyme )
Four
by
two
Four
calling birds ( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Four
eyes
Four
figures
Four
for a boy ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Four
letter word
Four
more years ( Presidential election slogan )
Four
score and seven years ago
Free
As A Bird ( Beatles song )
Free
Nelson Mandela
Free
and easy
Free
at last, thank God Almighty, I'm
free
at last
Free
enterprise with every issue ( The Economist advertising slogan )
Free
for all
Free
form
Free
hand
Free
period
Free
range
Free
rein
Free
spirit
Free
trade
Free
will
Free, gratis, and for nothing
From the
four
corners of the earth
GNU is Not Unix (
Free
Software Foundation advertising slogan )
Game of
two
halves
Get out of jail
free
Get out of jail
free
card ( a means of avoiding justice - from the eponymous card in the Monopoly boardgame )
Go down for the
third
time
Golden Sombrero ( A baseball expression denoting a player who strikes out
four
times in a game )
Good things come in
threes
Goody
two
shoes
Got your
number
Hands
free
Hasn't got
two
cents to rub together
Hello, one
two
three testing
Home
free
I'm free! ( A catchphrase from Mr Humphries In Are You Being Served? )
I've got your
number
If you can't ride
two
horses at once, you shouldn't be in the circus
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on ( Robert Frost quotation )
In
two
minds
In
two
shakes
In
two
shakes of a lamb's tail
It takes
two
hands to hold a Whopper ( Burger King advertising slogan )
It takes
two
to tango
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen ( the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four )
It was the best of times: it was the worst of times ( the opening line of A Tale Of
Two
Cities )
It's a
free
country
Joy to the World ( Three Dog Night song )
Key of the door ( Bingo call for
number
twenty one )
Kill
two
birds with one stone
Knock Three Times ( Tony Orlando and Dawn song )
Legs eleven ( Bingo call for
number
eleven )
Like a dog with
two
dicks
Like a dog with
two
tails
Little black
number
Live
free
or die
Look after
number
one
Look out for
number
one
Love Potion
Number
Nine ( Leiber and Stoller song )
Love
triangle
Lucky
number
seven
Make
free
with
Man is born
free
and is everywhere in chains ( philosophical comment by Rousseau )
Meat and
two
veg
My precious ( The Lord of the Rings:
Two
Towers )
Name, rank, and serial
number
No man can serve
two
masters
Not
two
pennies to rub together
Nothing is ever
free
Number
10 Downing Street ( address of the British Prime Minister )
Number
Six ( Pseudonym of Peter Smith The Prisoner ( Patrick McGoohan ) )
Number
crunching
Number
one
Number
one concubine ( name given to the partner of Bertrand Russell )
Number
one son
Number
two
Number
unobtainable
Olly olly oxen
free
One fall,
two
submissions or a knockout
One for sorrow,
two
for mirth, three for a wedding,
four
for a birth
One step forward,
two
steps back
One
two
buckle my shoe ( line from nursery rhyme )
One
two
many and you might turn Bertie ( Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts advertising slogan )
One
two
three o'clock
four
o'clock rock
Page 3 girl
Prince of Mid Air ( Nickname of World B.Free )
Public Enemy
Number
One ( Nickname of John Dillinger )
Put
two
and
two
together
Reach Out And I'll Be There (
Four
Tops song )
Richard the
Third
( Cockney rhyming slang for turd )
Rockin' In The
Free
World ( Neil Young song )
Scot
free
Six and
two
threes
Six,
two
and even
Snakes alive ( Bingo call for
number
fifty five )
So easy to use, no wonder it's
number
one ( AOL advertising slogan )
Something About You (
Four
Tops song )
Stand on your own
two
feet
Standing In The Shadows Of Love (
Four
Tops song )
Starch
free
as a chip can be ( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Steal
third
base
Stone
Free
( Jimi Hendrix song )
Table for
two
Take down a peg or
two
Take
two
aspirin and call me in the morning
Tea for
two
Teach someone a thing or
two
The Adventure of the Three Gables ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Adventure of the Three Garridebs ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Adventure of the Three Students ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Bermuda
Triangle
( area in the Atlantic Ocean )
The English summer: three fine days and a thunderstorm
The
Free
State ( Nickname of the US state of Maryland )
The Man With
Two
Brains ( Steve Martin movie )
The Rhubarb
Triangle
The Same Old Song (
Four
Tops song )
The Sign of the
Four
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The
Third
Man ( Orson Welles movie )
The
Third
Rome ( Nickname of Moscow Russia )
The Three Musketeers ( Alexandre Dumas book )
The animals went in
two
by
two
The beast with
two
backs
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The best things in life are
free
The
four
noble truths
The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades ( song by Timbuk 3 )
The land of the
free
The leader of the
free
world
The lesser of
two
evils
The magic
number
The square on the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares on the other
two
sides
The
third
age
The truth shall set you
free
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damnable lies, and statistics
There are
two
sides to every question
There's no such thing as a
free
lunch
Third
Slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
Third
degree
Third
man ( field position in the game of cricket )
Third
time lucky
Third
time's a charm
Third
way
Thirty
for now
Three Finger ( Nickname of Mordecai Brown )
Three French hens ( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Three Mile Lyle ( Nickname of Lyle Alzado )
Three blind mice, see how they run ( line from nursery rhyme )
Three dog night
Three figures
Three for a girl ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Three letter acronym
Three line whip
Three on a match
Three score and ten
Three sheets to the wind
Three strikes and you are out
Three wise men
Three's
a charm
Three's
a crowd
Three, four, knock at the door ( line from nursery rhyme )
Threepenny Opera ( play by Bertolt Brecht )
Times without
number
Today the discriminating family finds it absolutely necessary to own
two
or more motor cars ( Buick advertising slogan )
Top of the shop ( Bingo call for
number
ninety )
Triple
decker
Triple
play ( A baseball expression denoting the act of making three outs during the same play )
Triple
threat
Triple
whammy
Twenty three skidoo
Two
Jags ( Nickname of John Prescott )
Two
Out Of Three Ain't Bad ( Meatloaf song )
Two
Ton Tessa
Two
all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Two
and eight ( Cockney rhyming slang for state )
Two
and
two
make five
Two
and
two
make
four
Two
blacks don't make a white
Two
bricks short of a load
Two
buck chuck
Two
can play at that game
Two
cents worth
Two
faced
Two
fat ladies ( Bingo call for
number
eighty eight )
Two
fisted
Two
for joy ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Two
for me, none for you! ( Twix advertising slogan )
Two
for one
Two
four
six eight who do we appreciate ( cheerleader chant )
Two
heads are better than one
Two
irons in the fire
Two
left feet
Two
little dicky birds sitting on a wall, one named Peter, one named Paul ( line from nursery rhyme )
Two
little ducks ( Bingo call for
number
twenty
two
)
Two
of a kind
Two
on the aisle
Two
pot screamer
Two
sandwiches short of a picnic
Two
shakes of a lamb's tail
Two
steps forward and one step back
Two
strings to his bow
Two
timing
Two
turtle doves ( line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree )
Two
wrongs don't make a right
Two's company
three's
a crowd
Unlucky for some ( Bingo call for
number
thirteen )
Us versus them ( denoting the emnity between
two
opposing groups )
Walk
free
Was she worth it ( Bingo call for
number
fifty six )
We're
number
two. We try harder ( Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan )
Weapons
free
Welcome to our network ( 3 Mobile advertising slogan )
What I tell you three times is true
When shall we three meet again?
Why buy the cow when the milk is free?
Wikipedia, the
Free
Encyclopaedia ( Wikipedia advertising slogan )
You are now
free
to move about the country ( Southwest Airlines advertising slogan )