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Train Phrases

135 phrases and expressions related to "train".

Phrases

  • Aim high
  • Alma Mater (the school or college from which a person has graduated)
  • And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
  • As thin as a rail
  • Back to school
  • Base station
  • Box ticking exercise
  • Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education (Mark Twain quotation)
  • Charm school
  • Chattanooga Choo Choo (Glenn Miller song)
  • Chinese fire drill
  • Damage limitation exercise
  • Dark Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
  • Decision engine (A form of search engine)
  • Deep Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
  • Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
  • Drill down
  • Drill, baby, drill
  • Eat fresh (Subway advertising slogan)
  • Education education education (Tony Blair political slogan)
  • Exercise one's discretion
  • Explain away
  • Fire engine red
  • Gentlemen please lift the seat
  • Get into shape
  • Get ready to rumble (prepare to fight or do battle)
  • Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
  • Go hard
  • Go hard or go home
  • Go off the rails
  • Gravy train
  • He shot through like a Bondi tram
  • Hey, Soul Sister (Train song)
  • Hidden Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
  • High ball
  • Horse whisperer
  • I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (The New Seekers song)
  • I'd like to teach the world to sing
  • Ideas above your station
  • If man were meant to fly, God would have lowered the fares (American Coach Lines advertising slogan)
  • If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself (Albert Einstein quotation)
  • In loco parentis
  • Intercity makes the going easy (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Invisible Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
  • Keep on the rails
  • Kerb drill
  • Let the train take the strain (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Let your conscience be your guide
  • Lick into shape
  • Life coach
  • Loco foco
  • Never tell tales out of school
  • Night Train (Nickname of Dick Lane)
  • Off the rails
  • Old school
  • Old school tie
  • On the job training
  • Oxo cube (Cockney rhyming slang for tube)
  • Personal trainer
  • Piss like a fire engine
  • Polar Express (Tom Hanks movie)
  • Potty trained
  • Prepare for the worst
  • Prepare the ground
  • Prepare to rock
  • Prepare to want one (Hyundai advertising slogan)
  • Ride the rails
  • Road train
  • Run out of town on a rail
  • School dunce
  • School for scandal
  • School of fish
  • School of hard knocks
  • School of thought
  • School's out for summer
  • School's out forever
  • Search engine
  • See America at see level (Amtrak advertising slogan)
  • Set in train
  • Soul train
  • Strangers On A Train (Farley Granger / Alfred Hitchcock movie)
  • Sunday school
  • Take The A Train (Duke Ellington tune)
  • Take aim
  • Talk out of school
  • Teach someone a lesson
  • Teach someone a thing or two
  • Tell tales out of school
  • That and a nickel will get you a ride on the subway
  • That'll teach you
  • The Adventure of the Priory School (Sherlock Holmes story)
  • The Big Train (Nickname of Walter Johnson)
  • The Bronx Zoo (Nickname of Benjamin Harrison High School)
  • The Head Ball Coach (Nickname of Steve Spurrier)
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams book)
  • The Hypochondriac's Guide To Life And Death (Gene Weingarten book)
  • The Little Engine (Nickname of T.J.Ford)
  • The Ol' Ball Coach (Nickname of Steve Spurrier)
  • The Orient Express
  • The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
  • The little engine that could
  • The station of the nation (Radio Caroline advertising slogan)
  • The station of the stars (Radio Luxembourg advertising slogan)
  • This is the age of the train (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Toilet trained
  • Train crash
  • Train of thought
  • Train whistle blowing
  • Train wreck
  • Training bra
  • Ukraine Train (Nickname of Vitaly Potapenko)
  • Watch and learn
  • We aim to please
  • We're getting there (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • What Katy Did At School
  • Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away (Robert Maynard Hutchins quotation)
  • You can't teach an old dog new tricks
  • You know the drill

Related

  • Gravy train
  • Hey, Soul Sister (Train song)
  • Let the train take the strain (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Night Train (Nickname of Dick Lane)
  • Road train
  • Set in train
  • Soul train
  • Strangers On A Train (Farley Granger / Alfred Hitchcock movie)
  • Take The A Train (Duke Ellington tune)
  • The Big Train (Nickname of Walter Johnson)
  • The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
  • This is the age of the train (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Train crash
  • Train of thought
  • Train whistle blowing
  • Train wreck
  • Ukraine Train (Nickname of Vitaly Potapenko)