Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: alternative country Page #2

Yee yee! We've found 704 phrases and idioms matching alternative country.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
back on toAlternative spelling of back ontoRate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
bass-ackwardsAlternative form of ass-backwardsRate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
blush is off the roseAlternative form of bloom is off the roseRate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
cruisin' for a bruisin'Alternative form of cruising for a bruisingRate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
dummy outFrom a video game in the process of localizing that game from a foreign country.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
ladies' manAlternative spelling of lady's man.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
run inAlternative spelling of run-in.Rate it:

(4.00 / 3 votes)
rusticatio, vita rusticanacountry life (of casual, temporary visitors).Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
stay behindAlternative form of stay-behind.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
the whistle doesn't pull the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
up shit's creek without a paddleAlternative form of up shit creek.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
you're damned if you do and you're damned if you don'tAlternative form of damned if you do, damned if you don'tRate it:

(4.00 / 3 votes)
a bad carpenter blames his toolsAlternative form of a bad workman always blames his tools.Rate it:

(3.86 / 7 votes)
e pluribus unumA national motto of the United States of America, meaning "From many, one", or "out of many, one", referring to the integration of 13 independent colonies into one country, and that has taken an additional meaning, giving the pluralistic nature of American society from immigration.Rate it:

(3.75 / 4 votes)
bale outAlternative spelling of bail out.Rate it:

(3.67 / 3 votes)
never look a gift horse in the mouthAlternative form of don't look a gift horse in the mouth.Rate it:

(3.67 / 3 votes)
look down uponAlternative form of look down onRate it:

(3.50 / 2 votes)
pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simpleQuestion rhétorique mettant en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

(3.50 / 2 votes)
there are many ways to skin a catAlternative form of there's more than one way to skin a cat.Rate it:

(3.50 / 2 votes)
a camel is a horse made by a committeeAlternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee.Rate it:

(3.33 / 3 votes)
look through rose-tinted glassesAlternative spelling of wear rose-colored glasses.Rate it:

(3.33 / 3 votes)
da arse is gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

(3.25 / 4 votes)
Y.O.L.O.Alternative form of YOLORate it:

(3.25 / 4 votes)
as if there is no tomorrowAlternative form of as if there were no tomorrowRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
as if there was no tomorrowAlternative form of as if there were no tomorrowRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
beauty lies in the eyes of the beholderAlternative form of beauty is in the eye of the beholderRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
butter won't melt in someone's mouthAlternative form of butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
by the seat of your pantsAn aviator's term, Cross country flying, navigating via ground observation of landmarks, arrows on rooftops. water towers, railroad tracks, roadways, radio/TV towers; and by the 'seat of your pants'.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
don't dip your pen in company inkAlternative form of you don't dip your pen in company ink.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
half a loaf is better than no breadAlternative form of half a loaf is better than none.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
one swallow doesn't make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
paper tigerA seemingly fierce or powerful person, country or organisation without the ability to back up their words; apparently powerful but actually ineffective.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
person upTo show courage, strength, toughness, or responsibility; a gender-neutral alternative to "man up".Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
proverbs hunt in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
run outAlternative spelling of runout.Rate it:

(3.00 / 3 votes)
show the flagTo display the flag of one's country, especially as an expression of patriotic pride.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
speak of the devil and he shall appearAlternative form of speak of the devil.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
suck my dickAlternative form of suck my cockRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
there's no there thereAlternative form of there is no there thereRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stickTry the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.2001, And still no one is shouting stop. read in The Kingdom archives at on 02 Nov 06,Many team managers are of the philosophy that if you throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick. They believe that team preparation is all about physical fitness. They run the players into the ground and they believe they will be "flying on the day".2001, Robert McCrum, Let them eat cake, in The Observer 16 Dec 01, read on Guardian Unlimited site at on 02 Nov 06,Australian publishing boomed and in the past 10 years the country's literary culture has undergone a mini golden age, capped by Carey's triumph at the 2001 Booker Prize. As one Australian arts administrator said to me many years ago: 'Listen, mate, if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.'2001, Chris Collin, Re: 2-cp speys on The Strathspey Server mailing list archive at on 02 Nov 06,I am finding that "if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick". It doesn't always work of course (especially on the nights when the class is mostly the beginners), but the class seems to thrive on the challange.2005, Ray Craft (poster on The right scale blog), Fitzhooie and his Burden, read at on 02 Nov 06,Prosecutors everywhere have bad habits of overcharging lots of cases, knowing that if the throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick.2005, Sean Kelleher, Spike Milligan: His part in our downfall in Business 07 Aug 05, read at on 02 Nov 06,As long as there is negligible regulation and enforcement anyone can actually try and do the job...Weak regulation allows the industry to build strategies on full time recruitment. The theory goes: throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.c2005, Everything You've Learned About Marketing Is Wrong, read on LINC Performance website at on 02 Nov 06,They have the money to continue to believe in the repetition side of the equation. You throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick. But it still isnRate it:

(3.00 / 4 votes)
you don't dip your pen in the company inkwellAlternative form of you don't dip your pen in company inkRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
it's an ill wind that blows no goodAlternative form of it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.Rate it:

(2.67 / 3 votes)
take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselvesAlternative form of take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.Rate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
I am twenty years oldAlternative form of I'm twenty years oldRate it:

(2.33 / 3 votes)
albatross round one's neckAlternative form of albatross around one's neck.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
atta girlAlternative spelling of attagirl.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
better dead than RedAlternative form of better dead than red.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
do bears shit in the woodsAlternative form of does a bear shit in the woodsRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
early bird catches the wormAlternative form of early bird gets the worm.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
fuck roundAlternative form of fuck aroundRate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for alternative country:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
He just wants to pass the _______.
A note
B card
C dollar
D buck

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ