Saucepan Phrases

Phrases

• A chicken in every pot
• A pot of gold
• A-1 makes hamburgers taste like steakburgers (A-1 Steak Sauce advertising slogan)
• All children, except one, grow up (the opening line of Peter Pan)
• All to pot
• Boil with rage
• Bring to the boil
• Cause a stir
• Chief cook and bottle washer
• Cook the books
• Cook up a plan
• Cook up a storm
• Cook your goose
• Cook's night out
• Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it (Thomas Cook advertising slogan)
• Don't mix business with pleasure
• Down the pan
• Fit a quart into a pint pot
• Flash in the pan
• For the pot
• Fuss pot
• Go and boil your head
• Go boil your head
• Go off the boil
• Go to pot
• Gone to pot
• Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
• I can see you standing over a hot stove, but I can't see the stove (Groucho Marx line)
• In the melting pot
• In the mix

• It makes my blood boil
• Keep the pot boiling
• Melting pot
• Mix and match
• Oil and water don't mix
• Out of the frying pan into the fire
• Pan galactic gargle blaster
• Pan out
• Piss or get off the pot
• Pot head
• Pot luck
• Rip mix burn (Apple Computer advertising slogan)
• Shit or get off the pot
• Stir crazy
• Stir the pot
• Stir up a hornet's nest
• Stir up an ant's nest
• Stir up trouble
• Take a Thomas Cook at our prices! (Thomas Cook Travel advertising slogan)
• Take a pot shot at
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• The Galloping Gourmet (Pseudonym of cook Graham Kerr)
• The only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
• The pot calling the kettle black
• The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• Toss pot
• Trail mix
• Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Two pot screamer
• Watched pot never boils
• What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander