drive the porcelain bus

bow down before the porcelain god

Synonym of worship the porcelain god (“to vomit into a toilet bowl”).

bus plunge

A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.

drive a coach and horses through

To spoil, break or render ineffective (a rule, plan or agreement).

drive a hard bargain

To negotiate forcefully.

drive a stake through its heart

get rid of, destroy permanently or stop talking about

drive a wedge

To separate.

drive away

To force someone or something to leave

drive back

To force someone or something to retreat or move away; repel.