Toe Phrases

Phrases

• A foot in both camps
• A head for business and a body for sin
• A healthy mind in a healthy body
• A room without books is like a body without a soul (Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation)
• Athlete's foot
• Back on your feet
• Body and soul
• Body bag
• Body blow
• Body building
• Body heat
• Body language
• Body mass index
• Body of evidence
• Body of opinion
• Body off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
• Body painting (a form of painting that uses the human body as a canvas)
• Body politic
• Body popping
• Body snatcher
• Body surfing
• Bound hand and foot
• Cold feet
• Cut the ground from under your feet
• Dip your toe into the water
• Do you know the piano's on my foot?
• Do you want a shape like a bra? Or do you want a shape like a woman? (Warner's Body Bra advertising slogan)
• Doesn't have a jealous bone in his body
• Don't let the grass grow under your feet
• Drag your feet
• Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
• Fall on your feet
• Feet of clay
• Figure painting (a form of painting in which the human body is the subject)
• Find your feet
• Fleet of foot
• Foot in mouth
• Foot in the bucket (A baseball expression meaning to act timidly or cowardly)
• Foot in the door
• Foot the bill
• From top to toe
• Fruiting body
• Get back on your feet
• Get off on the right foot
• Get off on the wrong foot
• Get under your feet
• Get your feet under the table
• Get your feet wet
• Get your foot in the door
• Get your toe in the door
• Have the ball at your feet
• Head to toe
• Heavenly body
• I don't believe it (A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave)
• I'll go to the foot of our stairs
• If I said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against me?
• Itchy feet

• Jump in with both feet
• Keep body and soul together
• Keep your feet
• Keep your feet on the ground
• Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars (A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40)
• Lady Madonna, children at your feet (Beatles song lyric)
• Land on your feet
• Light on your feet
• Lightning Feet (Nickname of Sebastian Janikowski)
• Make someone's toes curl
• Milk. It does a body good (Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• On the back foot
• On the wrong foot
• On your toes
• One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
• One foot in the grave
• One toe over the line
• Out on your feet
• Over my dead body
• Plates of meat (Cockney rhyming slang for feet)
• Pull the rug from under your feet
• Put a foot wrong
• Put one foot in front of the other
• Put your best foot forward
• Put your feet up
• Put your foot down
• Put your foot in it
• Put your foot in your mouth
• Run off your feet
• Set foot in
• Shoot yourself in the foot
• Six feet under
• So fast your feet won't touch the ground
• Stand on your own two feet
• Stops body odour (Lifebouy Soap advertising slogan)
• Sweep off your feet
• Take the weight off your feet
• The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Body Guard (Nickname of Baron Davis)
• The Toe (Nickname of Lou Groza)
• The body is still warm
• The body of evidence
• The boot is on the other foot
• The patter of tiny feet
• The shoe's on the other foot
• Think on your feet
• Tiptoe through the tulips (1920s Broadway song and Tiny Tim hit)
• Toe the line
• Turn up your toes
• Twinkle toes
• Two left feet
• Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the body (Club Med Resorts advertising slogan)
• Vote with your feet
• Walk someone off their feet
• Wardrobe malfunction (when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the body - typically a woman's breast)
• With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes she shall have music wherever she goes (line from nursery rhyme)
• Work the rabbit's foot on
• You too can have a body like mine (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)