• tenacity

• globophobe

• cosmic

• palm (off) someone or something (off) (on someone)

• As a rule the money was kept in a secret place.

• org

• insist

• konk

• scour for

• hot potato

• gravitas

• Yippee!

• wyskoczyć jak Filip z konopi

• screwball

• academic/ scientist

• wombat

• john

• hoo-ha

• rockhead

• bootless

• drain (drink)

• flack

• no room for doubt

• touch for

• fuck up*

• gesture / gesticulate

• scratch sheet

• freeze someone out; freeze out someone

• I'd better think it over.

• branch out into

• not worth the paper something is written on

• taught / thought

• banker's hours

• miles from anywhere

• skeet

• chew someone out; chew out someone

• luster / lustre

• aural

• Philly

• cut

• nival

• acid rock

• toodle(-oo)

• die / dye

• dead

• half-blind

• to split the difference

• catdude

• umpty-umpth; umpteenth

• yell one's head off/guts out

• flush up

• run out of gas

• resurgence

• duke

• B.T.O.

• go sour

• bounteous

• put ahead

• talk into

• gabfest

• grievously

• turn someone off; turn off someone

• yank someone's chain

• popper

• dawg

• admonish

• tank

• coltish

• pie-eyed

• peruse

• essential

• get in bad (with someone)

• inflated

• get cold feet

• corps/ corpse/ corpus

• head off

• Tsup!

• yo-yo; yoyo

• load

• official / officinal

• fracas

• speed up

• shitski*

• Drat!

• copped

• schmaltz

• Sez who?

• yarn

• stonkered

• poop

• screwball

• flusher

• breast / bust

• armchair research

• Gangway!

• screw around with someone or something

• minor / miner

• tank

• To hell with that!

• comminute

• wrongful dismissal / unfair dismissal

• cough down

• rundown

• cream puff

• I'm not kidding.

• Who the deuce?

• emasculate

• diphead

• shoot one's mouth off <I>pot</I>.

• out of the picture

• maggot

• booby-trap

• rock bottom

• up one's alley

• chillin'

• pep talk

• holy / holly

• yuck; yuk

• beat the rap

• big drink

• aspersion

• quick fix

• hardboiled

• a know-all

• loiter away

• grubby

• dodoism

• close/not far behind

• gorgonize

• blowhard

• in fashion/out of fashion

• size/ seize

• kewag

• The worst is behind you. Cheer up!

• dupe

• annex / annexe

• within an ace of (doing) something

• mad cheddar

• meatheaded

• bang goes sth

• at the cross-roads

• you spend money like water

• gill

• jiggered

• to get the feel of

• lively

• voken

• absonotly

• frazzle / frizzle

• pass

• berry / bury

• dead to the world

• nacho

• boil up

• ice

• to cash in sth

• bitterly (2)

• a bookworm

• propound

• linesman

• rip on someone

• to give someone the creeps

• proud of/ (take) pride in

• gob

• wad

• whipsaw

• flit

• scope / scop

• go Dutch

• excuse

• downcast

• hatchet man

• see you! <I>pot</I>.

• tree hugger

• cancellation

• religion / religious education

• (to) cry over spilt milk

• refugee

• You got it!

• amps

• discriminate

• higgledy-piggledy

• point at

• gregarious

• desiccate

• hit the bull's eye

• lesion

• go on at

• to trot out

• Q.

• laddish

• delphinium / dolphin

• prank

• disinterested/ uninterested

• scarf down

• see to

• stink about

• all-nighter

• elevator music

• cruise