Seconds Phrases

Phrases

• Accuracy to seconds a month (Pulsar Watches advertising slogan)
• Bits per second
• Desmond Tutu (Cockney rhyming slang for Second class degree (2,2))
• Get to second base
• Half a second
• Have a second string to your bow have
• I Second That Emotion (Smokey Robinson song)
• On second thoughts
• One second
• Play second fiddle
• Second banana
• Second best
• Second bite of the cherry
• Second childhood
• Second class
• Second degree burns
• Second generation
• Second nature
• Second sight
• Second slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Second storey man
• Second thoughts
• Second thoughts are best
• Second to none
• Second wind
• Seconds count
• Seconds out
• That's the second biggest ... I've ever seen! (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
• The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Best Second Banana in the Business (Nickname of Art Carney)
• This tape will self-destruct in five seconds (A catchphrase from Mission Impossible)
• You don't get a second chance at a first impression