Don't spare the horses

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Don't spare the horses. (Australian informal)

something that you say to someone in order to tell them to hurry Go and buy some milk and don't spare the horses.

See also: horse, spare

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Little wonder, and Hills should look in the circumstances pronto, and don't spare the horses. Jumps Have My Heart Racing! by Punter, Joe / Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) SADDLE up and don't spare the horses - we're hitting the trail to London's Wild West End. Wild West End girls; STARS LIFT THEIR HATS TO HIDE 'N' CHIC LOOK by Johnston, Jenny / The Mirror (London, England) Byline: ZOG ZIEGLER Roadtest: Jaguar XJ-R TAKE me to Le Mans - and don't spare the horses - that was the cry as I slid behind the wheel of this beauty. Powerrrrrr of the cat; A touch of nostalgia is certainly in the air ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			Don't get mad, get even don't get me wrong don't get up Don't get your bowels in an uproar! Don't give me any of your lip! Don't give me that! Don't give up the day job! Don't have a cow! don't have a pot to piss in Don't hold your breath Don't knock it don't know whether to eat it or rub it on don't let get you down Don't let it go any further Don't make me laugh Don't make me laugh! Don't make me say it again! Don't mention it don't mind if I do don't need this Don't push! Don't put the cart before the horse don't rock the boat Don't say it! don't see you much around here anymore Don't spare the horses Don't spend it all in one place Don't sweat it! Don't sweat the small stuff Don't take any wooden nickels Don't tell a soul Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater Don't waste your time Don't worry Don't worry your head about it don't you dare Don't you wish! done done and dusted done for done in done over done up like a dog's dinner done with donkey donkey work donkey's years doom doom and gloom doom to door			Don't Rain on My Parade Don't Read If Busy Don't Really Expect Any Money Don't Recognize Acronyms Don't Reelect Incumbent Politicians Don't repeat yourself Don't Respond, She Can Tell Don't Risk Using, Get Smart don't rock the boat Don't Roll Me Down Don't Run Away Don't Say I Didn't Warn You Don't say it! Don't Say It, Write It Don't Scare the Dog don't see for dust don't see for dust don't see for dust don't see further than nose don't see further than nose don't see further than nose don't see further than the end of nose don't see further than the end of nose don't see further than the end of nose Don't See Me See My Relief don't see you around here much anymore don't see you much around here anymore Don't Shoot the Cat Don't Shoot the Medic Don't Shoot the Messenger, Inc Don't spare the horses Don't spend it all in one place don't stand an earthly don't stand an earthly don't stand the ghost of a chance don't stand the ghost of a chance don't stand the ghost of a chance don't stand the ghost of a chance don't start don't start don't start Don't Stay Long Don't Stop Believing Don't Stop Moving Don't Stop Now Don't Suck Don't Sue Me I Have No Money Anyway don't suffer fools gladly don't suffer fools gladly Don't sweat it! Don't Sweat My Life Don't sweat the small stuff Don't sweat the small stuff Don't Take Another Mother Freaking Step Don't take any wooden nickels Don't Take It Personally Don't Take It Seriously don't take kindly don't take kindly don't take no for an answer don't take no for an answer

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