Phrase thesaurus
Tall Phrases
343 phrases and expressions related to "tall".
Phrases
- 1001 Cleans a Big, Big Carpet for Less than Half a Crown (1001 advertising slogan)
- 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 big ask
- A big shot
- Aim high
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Marvin Gaye song)
- All-time high
- America's story teller (Kodak advertising slogan)
- An everyday story of country folk (A catchphrase from The Archers)
- And thereby hangs a tale
- As high as a kite
- Big Al (Nickname of football player Alan Shearer and of basketball player Al Jefferson)
- Big Baby (Nickname of basketball player Glen Davis)
- Big Bad John (Nickname of boxer John McDermott)
- Big Ben (Nickname of basketball player Ben Wallace and American football player Ben Roethlisberger)
- Big Ben (tourist attraction in London England)
- Big Bird (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
- Big Blue (Nickname of International Business Machines (IBM))
- Big Briton
- Big Brother
- Big Brother is watching you
- Big Cat (Nickname of American football player Leon Lett)
- Big Cat (Nickname of baseball player Andres Galarraga)
- Big Cat (Nickname of boxer Cleveland Williams)
- Big Country (Nickname of basketball player Bryant Reeves)
- Big Daddy (Nickname of American football Dan Wilkinson)
- Big Daddy (Nickname of Idi Amin)
- Big Dog (Nickname of basketball player Glenn Robinson)
- Big Donkey (Nickname of baseball players Billy Butler and Adam Dunn)
- Big Game James (Nickname of basketball player James Posey)
- Big Game James (Nickname of basketball player James Worthy)
- Big George (Nickname of boxer George Foreman)
- Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie song)
- Big Joel (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
- Big Mac (Nickname of baseball player Mark McGwire)
- Big Nasty (Nickname of basketball player Corliss Williamson)
- Big O (Nickname of Roy Orbison)
- Big Papi (Nickname of baseball player David Ortiz)
- Big Pete (Nickname of footballer Petr Cech)
- Big Phil (Nickname of football manager Luiz Felipe Scolari)
- Big Poison (Nickname of baseball player Paul Waner)
- Big Puma (Nickname of baseball player Lance Berkman)
- Big Red (Nickname of basketball player Arvydas Sabonis)
- Big Sam (Nickname of football manager Sam Allardyce)
- Big Shot Becky (Nickname of basketball player Becky Hammon)
- Big Shot Bob (Nickname of basketball player Robert Horry)
- Big Six (Nickname of baseball player Christy Mathewson)
- Big Smooth (Nickname of basketball player Charlie Villanueva)
- Big Snacks (Nickname of basketball player Jerome James)
- Big Sofo (Nickname of basketball player Sofoklis Schortsanitis)
- Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell song)
- Big Z (Nickname of baseball player Carlos Zambrano)
- Big Z (Nickname of basketball player Zydrunas Ilgauskas)
- Big bang
- Big bazooka
- Big boned
- Big box retailer
- Big bucks
- Big cheese
- Big data
- Big day
- Big deal
- Big fish eat little fish
- Big fish in a small pool (someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers)
- Big fleas have little fleas
- Big girl's blouse
- Big headed
- Big hearted
- Big house
- Big in Japan
- Big it up
- Big man on campus
- Big noise
- Big occasion
- Big picture
- Big rig
- Big shot
- Big tent revival
- Big time
- Big ugly
- Big wheel
- Big white chief
- Big whoop
- Big wig
- Big yourself up
- Bite the big one
- Breaking story
- Bright Lights, Big City (Jay Mcinerney book)
- Bright lights, big city
- Cock and bull story
- Come hell or high water
- Cover story
- Cut a long story short
- Does my bum look big in this? (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
- Don't make a big production out of it
- Dream big
- Drive the big bus
- Empire State Building
- 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
- Flying high
- For the high jump
- From on high
- Get off your high horse
- Go over big
- Granny, what big teeth you have got
- Hello big boy, would you like a nice time?
- Hey Big Spender (Shirley Bassey song)
- High Noon (Gary Cooper movie)
- High and dry
- High and low
- High and mighty
- High ball
- High born
- High brow
- High camp
- High church
- High class
- High culture (refined artistic or intellectual achievement)
- High days and holidays
- High five
- High flyer
- High handed
- High heel sneakers
- High hopes
- High ideals
- High jinks
- High life
- High maintenance
- High minded
- High occupancy vehicle lane (a traffic lane reserved for vehicles carrying several people)
- High office
- High old time
- High on the hog
- High profile
- High roller (someone who gambles for high stakes)
- High season (the most popular time to visit a resort or attraction - when prices are highest)
- High speed gas (Gas Council advertising slogan)
- High stepper
- High steppin filly
- High tea
- High tech
- High ticket item (a consumer good that would constitute a major expense when bought)
- High time
- High tragedy
- High treason
- High visibility jacket (reflective coat worn to be easily seen)
- High wide and handsome
- High wire act
- His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Hit the high notes
- Hold your head up high
- I'm a big fan
- In a big way
- In high cotton
- In high dudgeon
- Inside story
- It was the best of times: it was the worst of times (the opening line of A Tale Of Two Cities)
- It's Miller time! (Miller High Life advertising slogan)
- It's high time
- It's not big and it's not clever
- It's so big, you've gotta grin to get it in (Wagon Wheels advertising slogan)
- Ivory tower
- Knee high to a duck
- Knee high to a grasshopper
- L A Story (Steve Martin movie)
- Legs that keep on going
- Little fish in a big pond (someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers)
- Little pitchers have big ears
- Live high on the hog
- Live to tell the tale
- Long Tall Sally (Little Richard song)
- Love Story (Ali MacGraw / Ryan O'Neal movie)
- Love Story (Taylor Swift song)
- Love means never having to say you're sorry (Love Story)
- Made the American Way (Miller High Life advertising slogan)
- Make it big
- Mr. Big Shot (Nickname of Chauncey Billups)
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding (Nia Vardalos movie)
- My side of the story
- Natural high
- No big deal
- No music, no life (Tower Records advertising slogan)
- Old wives' tale
- On a high
- On the high seas
- One side of the story
- Open your big mouth
- Pile it high and sell it cheap
- Political high ground
- Ride high
- River Deep Mountain High (Ike and Tina Turner song)
- Rocky mountain high
- Same old story
- Search high and low
- Semolina pilchard climbing up the Eiffel Tower (Beatles song lyric)
- Shift into high gear
- Silver Blaze (Sherlock Holmes story)
- Sky high
- Sob story
- Speak softly and carry a big stick
- Stinks to high heaven
- Story of my life
- Swallows And Amazons (children's adventure story by Arthur Ransome)
- Talk to Ralph on the big white phone
- Tall dark and handsome
- Tall in the saddle
- Tall order
- Tall task
- Tattle tale
- Tell tale sign
- That's a big if
- 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 Big Apple
- The Big Bad (Nickname of William the Bloody (James Marsters))
- The Big Bend State (Nickname of the US state of Tennessee)
- The Big Cat (Nickname of Jamaal Magloire)
- The Big Dipper (Nickname of Wilt Chamberlain)
- The Big Easy
- The Big Fella (Nickname of Michael Collins)
- The Big Five
- The Big Guy (Nickname of Arthur Carlson (Gordon Jump))
- The Big Hurt (Nickname of Frank Thomas)
- The Big Lebowski (Jeff Bridges movie)
- The Big Orange (Nickname of Los Angeles California)
- The Big Pond (nickname of the Atlantic Ocean between the UK and the USA)
- The Big Ragoo (Nickname of Carmine Ragusa (Eddie Mekka))
- The Big Ship Sails on The Ally-Ally-Oh (line from nursery rhyme)
- The Big Sleep (Humphrey Bogart movie)
- The Big Smooth (Nickname of Sam Perkins)
- The Big Ticket (Nickname of Kevin Garnett)
- The Big Train (Nickname of Walter Johnson)
- The Big Tuna (Nickname of Bill Parcells)
- The Big Unit (Nickname of Randy Johnson)
- The Big Village (Nickname of Moscow Russia)
- The Big Yin (Nickname of comedian Billy Connolly)
- The Boscombe Valley Mystery (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Bronx Zoo (Nickname of Benjamin Harrison High School)
- The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Champagne of Beers (Miller High Life advertising slogan)
- The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Eiffel Tower (tourist attraction in Paris France)
- The Final Problem (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Five Orange Pips (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Frump Tower (Nickname of Camilla Duchess of Cornwall)
- 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 Leaning Tower of Pisa (tourist attraction in Italy)
- The Little Big Man (Nickname of Sharmba Mitchell)
- 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 Petronas Towers (tourist attraction in Malaysia)
- 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 Tower of London (tourist attraction in England)
- The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Winters Tale
- The big C
- The big screen
- The mile high club
- The moral high ground
- Thereby hangs a tale
- Think big
- 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)
- Too big for your boots
- Too big for your britches
- Tower of strength
- Toy Story (Tom Hanks movie)
- Under the big top
- Up above the world so high , like a diamond in the sky (line from nursery rhyme)
- Victory won't wait for the nation that's late (Big Ben Clocks advertising slogan)
- Walk tall
- We're Just One Big Happy Family (Richard Hawley song)
- We're just one big happy family
- Wear your apron high
- West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie)
- What's The Story Morning Glory? (Oasis album)
- What's the big idea?
- Win big
- You get a big delight in every bite of Hostess snacks (Hostess advertising slogan)
- You keep all your money in a big brown bag inside a zoo (Beatles song lyric)
- You take the high road: I'll take the low road