Target Phrases

Phrases

• A goal in mind
• A means to an end
• Accidentally on purpose
• Aim high
• All good things must come to an end
• And the next object is (A catchphrase from Twenty Questions)
• At a loose end
• At the end of a gun
• At the end of the day
• At the end of your rope
• At the end of your tether
• At your wits' end
• Aunt Sally
• Better by design
• Big Mac (Nickname of baseball player Mark McGwire)
• Black mark
• Blonde ambition
• Bring to an end
• Business end
• Can't see beyond the end of your nose
• Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education (Mark Twain quotation)
• Cheer up, it's not the end of the world
• Clay pigeon
• Close to the mark
• Come to a sticky end
• Dead end
• Deep Throat (Nickname of Mark Felt)
• Design flaw
• Design for life
• Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom
• Driving ambition
• End in itself
• End of a perfect day
• End of an era
• End of story
• End of the ball game
• End of the line
• End product
• End up at
• Every Step Of The Way (Mark Ballas song)
• Evil intent
• Fit for purpose
• General purpose
• Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• Get off the mark
• Get to the end of your tether
• Get your end away
• Go off the deep end
• Have in your sights
• Have your hair stand on end
• Higher purpose
• If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything (Mark Twain quotation)
• It will all end in tears
• It's The End Of The World As We Know It (R.E.M. song)
• It's not the journey, it's the destination.
• Journey's end
• Keep your end up
• Know which end is up
• Light at the end of the tunnel
• Mad Dog (Nickname of Mark Madsen)
• Make your mark

• Makes your hair stands on end
• Man on a mission
• Mark down
• Mark my words
• Mark time
• Mark your card
• Money is no object
• Never hear the end of it
• Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow (Mark Twain quotation)
• Ninth inning (A baseball expression meaning an event or process is near the end)
• No end of
• Not fit for purpose
• Not the beginning of the end, but the end of the beginning
• Object lesson
• Off the mark
• On the mark
• On the receiving end
• On track
• On your mark, get set, go
• Put an end to
• Quick off the mark
• Score an own goal
• Shallow end
• Shit (or short) end of the stick
• Short end of the stick
• Sitting duck
• Sitting target
• Soft target
• Step up to the mark (mark yourself ready to take responsibility)
• Take aim
• That Obscure Object Of Desire (Luis Bunuel movie)
• That's going to leave a mark
• The Blue End State (Nickname of the US state of Delaware)
• The End Of The World (Nickname of Anchorage Alaska)
• The be all and end all
• The beginning of the end
• The bitter end
• The deep end
• The end of civilization as we know it
• The end of the road
• The end of the world is nigh
• The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
• The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read (Mark Twain quotation)
• The mark of Cain
• The mark of a man (Old Spice aftershave advertising slogan)
• The mark of the Beast
• The means to an end
• The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• The shit end of the stick
• The short end of the stick
• The thick end of
• The war to end wars
• Thin end of the wedge
• Thrown in at the deep end
• Till the end of time
• Toward this end
• Up to the mark
• Way off the mark
• We aim to please
• Winning is the mark of the Rebel (Rebel Sport advertising slogan)
• World without end