and counting »
Used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.
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any press is good press »
Being mentioned in the media is beneficial to the subject because it gets publicity.
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at that »
Now that it has been mentioned.
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bring up »
To mention.
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chance'd be a fine thing »
Given to indicate that an aforementioned thing would be desirable but unlikely. Comparable to if I should be so lucky.
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don't hold your breath »
"Don't wait." Said cynically to suggest that what has just been mentioned to is unlikely to happen soon or at all.
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four score and seven years ago »
As an opener, a sometimes sarcastic indicator to indicate a past event being mentioned is particularly important.
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honorable mention »
An award or recognition given to something that does not make it to a higher standing but is worth mentioning in an honorable way.
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now you mention it »
The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling.
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speak of the devil »
An expression sometimes used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive on the scene.
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such as »
Like, of the kind mentioned.
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