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Alphanumericals

Each “question” contains a number and the initials of a phrase. The phrases are common in the everyday world. Identify the missing words to complete each phrase.

1 0 T Zero Tolerance
2 1 A A one After Another
3 1 and A one and All
4 1 and O one and Only
5 1 and T S one and the Same
6 1 at A T one at a Time
7 1 for T R one for The Road
8 1 for the R B one for the Record Books
9 1 G T D A one Good Turn Deserves Another
10 1 H on a U 1 Horn on a Unicorn
11 1 H W 1 Hit Wonder
12 1 M M is A M P 1 Man’s Meat is Another Man’s Poison
13 1 N S 1 Night Stand
14 1 O the 8 1 Over the 8
15 1 of T D 1 of These/Those Days
16 1 of T T one of Those Things
17 1 P T is A P T one Person’s Trash is Another Person’s Treasure
18 1 S A 1 Step Ahead
19 1 S S 1 Stop Shop
20 1 S S of a P one Sandwich Short of a Picnic
21 1 T L to A 1 Thing Leads to Another
22 1 W on a U 1 Wheel on a Unicycle  
23 1, 2 B M S  1, 2 Buckle My Shoe 
24 10 G B H on a W 10 Green Bottles Hanging on a Wall
25 10 I or F 10 Items or Fewer
26 100 C in a D 100 Cents in a Dolllar
27 100 C in a M  100 Centimetres in a Metre
28 100 Y in a C  100 Years in a Century 
29 1000 Y in a M 1000 Years in a Millennium
30 1000000 D Q 1000000 Dollar Question
31 1001 A N 1001 Arabian Nights
32 1066 B of H 1066 Battle of Hastings
33 12 I in a F  12 Inches in a Foot 
34 12 M in a Y  12 Months in a Year
35 12 M of a J 12 Members of a Jury
36 12 S of the Z 12 Signs Of The Zodiac
37 13 S on the A F 13 Stripes on the American Flag
38 14 D in a F 14 Days in a Fortnight
39 14 P in a S 14 Pounds in a Stone
40 140 IQ of a G 140 IQ of a Genius
41 15 M of F 15 Minutes of Fame
42 15 R B on a S T 15 Red Balls on a Snooker Table
43 16 O in a P 16 Ounces in a Pound
44 1760 Y in a M 1760 Yards in a Mile
45 18 H on a G C 18 Holes on a Golf Course
46 180 M S at D 180 Maximum Score at Darts
47 180 A in a S C 180 Degress in a Semi Circle
48 2 B S of a L 2 Bricks Shy of a Load
49 2 C P that G 2 Can Play that G
50 2 H are B than O 2 Heads are Better than O
51 2 H on a C 2 Hands on a Clock
52 2 L F 2 Left Feet
53 2 of a K 2 of a Kind
54 2 P A 2 Pronged Attack
55 2 P in a P 2 Peas in a Pod
56 2 W D M a R 2 Wrongs Don’t Make a Right
57 2 W on a B 2 Wheels on a Bicycle
58 2’s, C – 3’s a C 2’s Company – 3’s a Crowd 
59 20 N on a D B  20 Numbers on a Dart Board 
60 200 P for P G in M 200 Pounds for Passing Go in Monopoly
61 20000 L U the S 20000 Leagues Under the Sea
62 21 G S  21 Gun Salute 
63 22 P on a F P 22 Players on a Football Pitch
64 24 H in a D 24 Hours in a Day
65 26 L of the A 26 Letters of the Alphabet
66 26 M in a M 26 Miles in a Marathon
67 29 D in F in a L Y 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
68 3 B M (S H T R) 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)
69 3 C 3 Cheers
70 3 S and you are O 3 Strikes and you are Out
71 3 S to the W three Sheets to the Wind
72 3 T L third Time Lucky
73 3 W from a G 3 Wishes from a Genie
74 3 W M three Wise Men  
75 30 M in a H H 30 Minutes in a Half Hour
76 36 B K on a P 36 Black Keys on a Piano
77 36 I in a Y 36 Inches in a Yard
78 360 D in a C 360 Degrees in a Circle
79 3600 S in a H 3600 Seconds in an Hour
80 366 D in a L Y 366 Days in a Leap Year
81 4 A in a D of C 4 Aces in a Deck of Cards
82 4 C of the E 4 Corners of the Earth
83 4 E four Eyes
84 4 H of the A four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
85 4 L W 4 Letter Word
86 4 M with 30 D 4 Months with 30 Days
87 4 S in a D of P C   4 Suits in a Deck of Playing Cards
88 4 S in a Y  4 Seasons in a Year 
89 40 W 40 Winks
90 40 Y in a R W A 40 Years in a Ruby Wedding Anniversary
91 5 C fifth Column
92 5 F D 5 Finger Discount
93 5 F on a H 5 Fingers on a Hand
94 5 L in a L 5 Lines in a Limerick
95 5 R on the OF five Rings on the Olympic Flag
96 5 T on a F 5 Toes on a Foot
97 500 S in a R 500 Sheets in a Ream
98 54 S on a R C 54 Squares on a Rubik’s Cube
99 57 H V 57 Heinz Varieties
100 6 F in a F 6 Feet in a Fathom
101 6 F U 6 Feet Under
102 6 of O and H a D of the O 6 of One and Half a Dozen of the Other
103 6 P on a S T 6 Pockets on a Snooker Table
104 6 S on a C 6 Sides on a Cube
105 6 S of a H  6 Sides of a Hexagon 
106 6 W of H the E 6 Wives of Henry the Eighth
107 60 Y in a D W A 60 Years in a Diamond Wedding Anniversary
108 64 S on a CB 64 Squares on a Chess Board
109 64,000 D Q 64,000 Dollar Question
110 7 C in the W  7 Continents in the World 
111 7 C of the R 7 Colours of the rainbow
112 7 H seventh Heaven
113 7 H of R seven Hills of Rome
114 7 P in a N T 7 Players in a Netball Team
115 7 S on a F P C 7 Sides on a Fifty Pence Coin
116 7 W of the A W 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
117 7 Y I 7 Year Itch
118 8 L on a S  8 Legs on a Spider
119 8 N in a O 8 Notes in a Octave
120 8 P in a G 8 Pints in a Gallon
121 8 T on an O 8 Tentacles on an Octopus
122 88 P K 88 Piano Keys
123 9 D W 9 Day Wonder
124 9 T O of T 9 Times Out of Ten
125 90 D in a R A 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
126 A 1 T At one Time
127 a 1000000 M A a million Miles Away
128 A in 1 B All in one Breath
129 A in 1 P All in one Piece
130 a P is W a 1000 W A Picture is Worth a thousand] Words
131 A R U into 1 All Rolled Up into one
132 A S in T S 9 A Stitch in Time Saves nine
133 at the 11 H at the 11th Hour
134 B of 5 5 5 5 5 Bunch of 5’s
135 B the 8 Ball Behind the 8 Ball
136 B to S 1 Back to Square 1
137 C 22 Catch 22
138 C 40 W Catch 40 Winks
139 C 9 Cloud 9
140 D 1 B Do one Better
141 D U to the 9 9 9 9 Dressed Up to the nines
142 F 1 T For one Thing
143 F L a 1000000 D Feel Like a million Dollars
144 G 2 S Goody two Shoes
145 G M 5 Give Me 5
146 H 5 High 5
147 H I 1 Hole in one
148 in 1 E and O the O in one Ear and Out the Other
149 in 1 F S in one Fell Swoop
150 in 2 M in two Minds
151 in 2 S of  a L T in two Shakes of a Lamb’s Tail
152 it T 2 T T it Takes two To Tango
153 K 2 B with O S Kill two Birds with One stone
154 L A N 1 Look After Number one
155 L B at 40 Life Begins at 40
156 L of 2 E Lesser of two Evils
157 N 2 W A it No two Ways About It
158 N G 1 I Not one Iota
159 N G 2 H Not Give two Hoots
160 N in a 1000000 Y Never in a million Years
161 O A 4 4 4 4 On All Fours
162 on the 1 H On the one Hand
163 P 2 and 2 T Put two and two Together
164 S on Y O 2 F Stand on Your Own two Feet
165 S to the 4 W Scattered to the four Winds
166 T 5 Take 5
167 T a T or 2 Know a Trick or 2
168 T M T 1 W to S a C There’s More Than one Way to Skin a Cat
169 the 1 T G A The one That Got Away
170 the 3 D the third Degree
171 the W 9 Y the Whole nine Yards