Straw Phrases

Phrases

• A drowning man will clutch at a straw
• A swarm in May is worth a load of hay
• Acknowledge the corn
• Away in a manger
• Bet you can't eat three (Shredded Wheat advertising slogan)
• Can of corn (A baseball expression meaning a ball which is easy to catch)
• Clutch at straws
• Corn and cluck for a buck (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
• Corn fed
• Crunchy wheat, nicely sweet (Kellogg's advertising slogan)
• Dog in the manger
• Earn your corn
• Gotta have my pops! (Corn Pops advertising slogan)
• Hit the hay
• Last straw
• Let me take you down, cos I'm going to Strawberry Fields (Beatles song lyric)
• Make hay
• Make hay while the sun shines
• Man of straw
• Roll in the hay
• Sort the wheat from the chaff
• Straw Dogs (Dustin Hoffman / Sam Peckinpah movie)
• Straw man
• Strawberry Fields Forever (Beatles song)
• The Corn State (Nickname of the US state of Iowa)
• The cereal that's shot from guns! (Quaker Puffed Wheat advertising slogan)
• The last straw that broke the camel's back
• The sheep's in the meadow the cow's in the corn (line from nursery rhyme)
• You can't make bricks without straw