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Story Phrases
312 phrases and expressions related to "story".
Phrases
- A Case Of Identity (Sherlock Holmes story)
- A Scandal in Bohemia (Sherlock Holmes story)
- A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes story)
- A Tale Of Two Cities (Charles Dickens book)
- A legend in his own lifetime
- A legend in the making
- Aga saga
- America's best record (Puritan Records advertising slogan)
- America's story teller (Kodak advertising slogan)
- An everyday story of country folk (A catchphrase from The Archers)
- And so to bed
- And thereby hangs a tale
- And they lived happily ever after
- Are you sitting comfortably? (A catchphrase from Listen With Mother)
- Article of faith
- As long as your arm
- As the actress said to the bishop
- Bad Romance (Lady Gaga song)
- Begin at the beginning
- Billy Liar (Novel and play by Keith Waterhouse and Tom Courtenay / Julie Christie movie)
- Blow by blow account
- Bodice ripper
- Breaking story
- Broken record
- Call to account
- Captain Underpants And The Perilous Plot Of Professor Poopypants (Dav Pilkey book)
- Cash for trash
- Character driven fiction
- Chequebook journalism
- Chilling account
- Chin wag
- Chinese whispers
- Cock and bull story
- Cover story
- Current events
- Cut a long story short
- Dig up the dirt
- Dirty laundry
- Each Record a Masterpiece (Van Dyke Records advertising slogan)
- End of story
- Epic proportions
- Every picture tells a story (Doanes Backache Kidney Pills advertising slogan)
- Fact not fiction
- Fair market value (a reasonable price for an article for sale)
- Fairytale ending (a happy simplistic ending to a story similar to those found in fairy tales)
- False jeopardy (plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm)
- Fertile imagination
- Fishy story
- For the record
- Full scoop
- Get the scoop
- Give a good account of yourself
- Gossip monger
- Gunpowder treason and plot (line from nursery rhyme)
- Hand a line
- Hear tell of
- Here's the thing
- His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Hit the headlines
- Hold the front page
- Holiday romance
- In record time
- Inside scoop
- Inside story
- It was the best of times: it was the worst of times (the opening line of A Tale Of Two Cities)
- L A Story (Steve Martin movie)
- Land of make believe
- Larry Legend (Nickname of Larry Bird)
- Live to tell the tale
- Living legend
- Long Tall Sally (Little Richard song)
- Lose the plot
- Lost the plot
- Love Story (Ali MacGraw / Ryan O'Neal movie)
- Love Story (Taylor Swift song)
- Love means never having to say you're sorry (Love Story)
- Man bites dog
- Mansfield Park (Jane Austen novel)
- May to December romance
- Misery memoire
- My side of the story
- Myth versus reality
- Never hear the end of it
- News from the front
- Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen novel)
- Off the record
- Old wives' tale
- On the record
- Once upon a time
- One side of the story
- Open your account
- Paper trail
- Poop and scoop
- Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen novel)
- Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino movie)
- Rumour has it
- Same old story
- Second storey man
- Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen novel)
- Set the record straight
- Shoot someone a line
- Silver Blaze (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Sob story
- Splashed across the front page
- Spread a rumour
- Story of my life
- Stranger than fiction
- Surf report
- Swallows And Amazons (children's adventure story by Arthur Ransome)
- Take account of
- Tales of the unexpected
- Tall dark and handsome
- Tall in the saddle
- Tall order
- Tall task
- Tattle tale
- Tell tale sign
- Tender Is The Night (F Scott Fitzgerald novel)
- The Adventure of Black Peter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Creeping Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Crooked Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Dancing Men (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Dying Detective (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Empty House (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Gloria Scott (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Lion's Mane (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Naval Treaty (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Priory School (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Red Circle (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Reigate Squire (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Resident Patient (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Speckled Band (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire (Sherlock Holmes story)
- 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 Adventure of the Veiled Lodger (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Boscombe Valley Mystery (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Final Problem (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Five Orange Pips (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Grapes Of Wrath (John Steinbeck novel and Henry Fonda movie)
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (Charlton Heston movie)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Invisible Man (HG Wells story and later a film)
- The Lord of the Rings (J R R Tolkien story and Peter Jackson movie)
- The Man Who Was Thursday
- The Man with the Twisted Lip (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Palm Beach Story (Claudette Colbert movie)
- The Philadelphia Story (Cary Grant / Katharine Hepburn movie)
- The Problem of Thor Bridge (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Remains Of The Day (Kazuo Ishiguro novel and Anthony Hopkins movie)
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne story)
- The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Autobiography of T E Lawrence (of Arabia))
- The Sign of the Four (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Spy Who Came In From The Cold (John Le Carre novel)
- The Story Of Tracy Beaker (children's story by Jacqueline Wilson)
- The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Winters Tale
- The genuine article (Budweiser Beer advertising slogan)
- The man, the myth, the legend
- The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid (Jane Austen quotation)
- The plot thickens
- Thereby hangs a tale
- To cut a long story short
- To infinty and beyond (line from the movie Toy Story)
- To make a long story short
- Too Tall (Nickname of Ed Jones)
- Toy Story (Tom Hanks movie)
- Toys in the attic
- Track record
- Truth is stranger than fiction
- Urban myth
- Walk tall
- We report, you decide (FOX News advertising slogan)
- West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie)
- What a scoop
- What becomes a legend most? (Blackglama Great Lakes Mink advertising slogan)
- What's The Story Morning Glory? (Oasis album)
- Word has it
- World record
- Wuthering Heights (Merle Oberon / Laurence Olivier movie)
- Yarn bombing (Adorning street furntiure and buildings with knitted items as a form of graffiti)
Related
- A Case Of Identity (Sherlock Holmes story)
- A Scandal in Bohemia (Sherlock Holmes story)
- A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes story)
- America's story teller (Kodak advertising slogan)
- An everyday story of country folk (A catchphrase from The Archers)
- Breaking story
- Cock and bull story
- Cover story
- Cut a long story short
- End of story
- Every picture tells a story (Doanes Backache Kidney Pills advertising slogan)
- Fairytale ending (a happy simplistic ending to a story similar to those found in fairy tales)
- Fishy story
- His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Inside story
- L A Story (Steve Martin movie)
- Love Story (Ali MacGraw / Ryan O'Neal movie)
- Love Story (Taylor Swift song)
- Love means never having to say you're sorry (Love Story)
- My side of the story
- One side of the story
- Same old story
- Silver Blaze (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Sob story
- Story of my life
- Swallows And Amazons (children's adventure story by Arthur Ransome)
- The Adventure of Black Peter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Creeping Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Crooked Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Dancing Men (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Dying Detective (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Empty House (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Gloria Scott (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Lion's Mane (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Naval Treaty (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Priory School (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Red Circle (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Reigate Squire (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Resident Patient (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Speckled Band (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire (Sherlock Holmes story)
- 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 Adventure of the Veiled Lodger (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Boscombe Valley Mystery (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Final Problem (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Five Orange Pips (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (Charlton Heston movie)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Invisible Man (HG Wells story and later a film)
- The Lord of the Rings (J R R Tolkien story and Peter Jackson movie)
- The Man with the Twisted Lip (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Palm Beach Story (Claudette Colbert movie)
- The Philadelphia Story (Cary Grant / Katharine Hepburn movie)
- The Problem of Thor Bridge (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne story)
- The Sign of the Four (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Story Of Tracy Beaker (children's story by Jacqueline Wilson)
- The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes story)
- To cut a long story short
- To infinty and beyond (line from the movie Toy Story)
- To make a long story short
- Toy Story (Tom Hanks movie)
- West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie)
- What's The Story Morning Glory? (Oasis album)