• idiot oil

• apt

• lump

• showcase

• meagre

• Go to blazes!

• go down the tube(s)/ chute

• schmo; schmoe

• milk of human kindness

• active citizen

• jan

• cow

• squirrel-food

• tag

• quicksand

• rush in

• gut reaction (to something)

• raggle-taggle

• mailer

• grand; G.

• swing

• icehouse

• tux

• play along

• potatohead

• right as rain

• rescue call

• taught / taut

• eats

• frontier/ border/ boundary

• miss (sth/sb) out

• cast / caste

• holier-than-thou

• incessant

• shagged / shaggy

• bad egg

• quisquilan

• goalkeeper

• absolutely, completely, totally

• Pardon my French.

• rush

• elope

• mix in

• kotex

• blow in

• to gain the upper hand

• within an ace of (doing) something

• skag

• a know-all

• off-beam

• yesterday's man

• on the warpath

• tacky

• (be) keyed up

• chew something over; chew over something

• hand-to-hand fighting

• dumb-dumb

• garbage something down; garbage down something

• Beg (your) pardon.

• hired gun

• all lit up

• sweetheart

• jagged

• lack / luck

• give someone the gate

• pork out

• nondescript

• allay

• rush through

• tinctumutation

• interpret as

• iceman

• flash

• sandwich generation

• big cheese

• desire

• agitation

• sixty-four dollar question

• loiter about

• artful

• bookish

• dib

• mop

• tadpole

• gutbucket

• to run amok

• city slicker

• nip and tuck

• rope

• rock

• e-hole

• putter

• play the fool

• a no-go area

• bumble

• fling on

• debilitating

• squish

• fret over

• Good grief!

• all in

• fray

• keester

• tethered

• a dab hand

• get cold feet

• give someone five

• negligent/ negligible

• panache

• bindlestiff

• głupi jak osioł

• dead to the world

• compete in

• often / frequent

• hopped up

• mark/ brand/ make

• to be/get wrapped up in sth

• history

• hold one's liquor

• namby-pamby

• fussbudget

• butt

• gab

• gator mouth

• flair

• leads

• mellow out

• debacle

• distract

• take long/ take a long time

• calumniator

• stub out

• gundygut

• to knock oneself out

• top-flight

• the Old Lady of Theadneedle Street

• prayerbones

• to make out a cheque to sb

• wear on

• thank you / thank-you

• demean

• chirp

• cast away

• war chest

• itinerary

• change for the better/worse

• A.W.O.L.

• punch someone out; punch out someone

• not worth a sou

• disregard

• knockout

• a square meal

• zap

• make with the something

• put something on the street

• harsh toke

• pass the buck

• speech

• lady bear

• ear candy

• whiz

• chi-ching

• What's the good word?

• malkin

• talk someone's ear off

• burg

• throw in the towel/ sponge

• elderweds

• tightwad

• apply for

• weenie

• catbird seat

• delitescent

• vanish from

• arrogate

• to be in a huff

• a flea-market

• to be enough to make a cat laugh

• (be) in the money

• skive

• mix it up (with someone)

• hubby

• rise/ raise

• prexy

• cold call

• poor-mouth

• glazed (drunk); glazed (over)

• get after

• jockstrap

• far

• bavardage

• partake in

• Have you made any arrangements for this evening?

• doggy bag

• exasperating

• aspire / inspire

• back-slapper

• find out

• in a jam

• grievous