Summit Phrases

Phrases

• A few roos loose in the top paddock
• A head for business and a body for sin
• Above my head
• Acid head
• Air head
• America's Next Top Model
• As mad as a bear with a sore head
• Bang your head against a brick wall
• Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head (The Beatles song lyric)
• Be it on your head
• Bite someone's head off
• Blow your top
• Bone head
• Bring to a head
• Bury your head in the sand
• Butt head
• Can't Get You Out of My Head (Kylie Minogue song)
• Can't make head or tail of it
• Cherry top
• Come out on top
• Come to a head
• Couldn't make head or tail of it
• Cream always rises to the top
• Do your head in
• Don't mess with my head
• Don't trouble your pretty little head about it
• Eyes in the back of your head
• Fancy meeting you here
• Fish always rot from the head downwards
• For top laps (The Economist advertising slogan)
• Fountain head
• From the top
• From top to toe
• Full head of hair
• Funny in the head
• Get it into your head
• Get your head around something
• Get your head down
• Get your head together
• Go and boil your head
• Go boil your head
• Go over the top
• Go to the top of the class
• Go to your head
• Good head on his shoulders
• Got your head screwed on
• Hang your head
• Hanging over your head
• Have your head examined
• He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
• Head and shoulders above
• Head banger
• Head case
• Head count
• Head doctor
• Head first
• Head for figures
• Head for heights
• Head for the Border (Taco Bell Restaurants advertising slogan)
• Head for the hills
• Head for the mountains (Busch Beer advertising slogan)
• Head games
• Head honcho
• Head hunting
• Head in the clouds
• Head in the sand
• Head like a sieve
• Head of hair
• Head of steam
• Head of the family
• Head of the household
• Head off
• Head on
• Head on collision
• Head over heels in love
• Head start
• Head them off at the pass
• Head to head
• Head to toe
• Head up
• Head wind
• Heap coals of fire on someone's head
• Hit the nail on the head
• Hold a gun to his head
• Hold up your head
• Hold your head up high
• I could do that standing on my head
• I never knew you had dandruff (Head and Shoulders shampoo advertising slogan)
• If you can keep your head when all about you (from a poem by Kipling)
• In over your head
• In tip top condition
• It's lonely at the top
• It's tough at the top
• Kangaroos in your top paddock
• Keep a civil tongue in your head
• Keep a cool head
• Keep on top of
• Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars (A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40)
• Keep your head
• Keep your head above water
• Keep your head down
• Knock it on the head
• Knuckle head
• Laugh your head off
• Level head
• Like a chicken with its head cut off
• Loaf of bread (Cockney rhyming slang for head)
• Look Ma, no cavities! (Crest Toothpaste advertising slogan)
• Lose your head
• Major league (A baseball expression meaning at the top rank)
• Make your head spin
• Meat head
• Meeting of the minds
• My head is spinning
• Need your head examined
• Net meeting
• Not right in the head
• Nothing to worry your pretty little head about
• Off peak
• Off the top of my head
• Off with his head
• Off your head
• Old head on young shoulders
• On me head son (Invitation to cross a football so that another player can head it)
• On the crest of a wave
• On top of the world
• On your own head be it
• Out of the top drawer
• Out of your head
• Over the top
• Over your head
• Peak performance
• Pecker head
• Petrol head
• Pointy head
• Pot head
• Price on his head
• Propeller head
• Puddin' Head (Nickname of Colonel Sherman Potter (Harry Morgan))
• Puddin' Head (Nickname of Willie Jones)
• Pull your head in
• Put a gun to your head
• Put your head above the parapet
• Put your head into the lion's mouth
• Put your head on the block
• Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head (Burt Bacharach song)
• Rock a bye baby on the tree top, when the wind blows the cradle will rock (line from nursery rhyme)
• Shout at the top of one's lungs
• Sleep like a top
• Sleepy head
• Snap someone's head off
• Soft in the head
• Stand it on its head
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• Take it from the top
• Take it into your head
• Talk over your head
• Talking head
• The Head Ball Coach (Nickname of Steve Spurrier)
• The Top Ten
• The best way of expressing your intelligence (Zenith Data Systems advertising slogan)
• The elevator doesn't go to the top floor
• The top banana in the West (Hughes Air West advertising slogan)
• The top of the programme
• The view from the top
• Thin on top
• Throw a beanball (A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head)
• Tonight's top ten list (A catchphrase from David Letterman In The Late Show)
• Top Hat (Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers movie)
• Top and tail
• Top banana
• Top breeders recommend it (Pedigree Chum Dog food advertising slogan)
• Top dog
• Top dollar
• Top down
• Top drawer
• Top flight
• Top gear
• Top hole
• Top it off
• Top marks
• Top notch
• Top o' the morning
• Top of the hour
• Top of the pops
• Top of the range
• Top of the shop (Bingo call for number ninety)
• Top of the tree
• Top out at
• Top people take the Times (The Times advertising slogan)
• Top priority
• Top quality
• Top seed
• Top shelf magazine
• Top slicing
• Top table
• Top the bill
• Top tips
• Towel head (derogatory slang term referring to an Arab man)
• Under the big top
• Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown
• Upon your head be it
• Wallpaper the meeting
• Wet the baby's head
• Win by a head
• Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head
• You can't top the copper top (Duracell Batteries advertising slogan)
• You would forget your head if it weren't screwed on
• You, of all people (exclamation when meeting someone unexpectedly)