• half-baked

• knock about (2)

• shoot the dozens

• arrive in

• page-turner

• trophy child / trophy kid

• face sb down

• blue-sky securities

• take it on the lam

• weeds

• abject / object

• Clyde

• shrink from

• phutz

• backhander

• I've been having a hectic time at work for the past couple of days.

• bottom line

• continual/ continuous

• shout for

• whippersnapper

• oddments

• bean-counter

• room for rent

• lard ass*

• gag

• You and who else?

• advance on

• lose one's cool

• complexion

• bumpkin

• in the tub

• The baby needs shoes.

• one's feet haven't touched the ground

• separate / separable

• wear the pants (in the house)

• blow

• oak(s)

• sawed-off

• whole schmear

• crank something up; crank up something

• short

• fertility tourism

• redic

• assassin

• to make out a cheque to sb

• shorthand

• marble dome

• wire

• face-off

• jadedly

• joint

• cuddle bunny

• arrogate

• inept

• roadie; roady

• aficionado

• screw around

• drop

• pain in the rear/ neck

• haughty

• initially

• X marks the spot

• permayouth

• chaperone

• advertecture

• on the street

• people

• blown away

• piece of cake

• dadrock

• guileful

• upstairs

• scraggy / scraggly

• take for

• hooter

• bungler

• cold call

• take someone out; take out someone

• stink on ice

• motor mouth

• yuk

• sloe-eyed

• iceberg slim

• send-up

• classis-chassis; classy-chassy

• sitting pretty

• grubby

• diffident

• confiding

• Woopty-woo

• discredit

• sticky fingers

• derivation

• burn

• evidence

• to hold one's cards close to one's chest

• beanery

• dude up

• deathly

• fresh

• difference / different

• lush house

• perpetrator

• emollient

• Wanna make sumpin' of it?

• beguiling

• tarantism

• daggy

• ossifer

• out on the town

• to go like hot cakes

• plough

• barf bag

• invite

• fire ahead

• get lip

• tell someone where to get off

• be in favo(u)r of

• get the drop on someone

• streak

• to make light work of

• contemporary

• long tall Sally

• queer-beer

• killer

• addictefreak

• tag

• gutsy

• sex kitten

• artful

• be on the air

• pepped (up)

• deadhead

• trip

• ticketholder

• honest injun

• yard

• moon around / moon about

• one for the book

• quiddity

• dope head

• Whoopie!

• jan

• column

• edubabble

• skin/ leather

• jet lag

• go

• Time's a wasting!

• invidious

• pasta

• doodle away

• a no-go area

• on the level

• hocus

• piggyback

• clump / kemp

• stone fox

• zoom out

• bellyache

• booster

• high roller

• dip

• iced

• bowling-alone

• cackle

• damp off

• firewater

• kewliez

• lissom

• schoolmarmish

• immense/immerse

• sober up

• short fuse

• catch hell (for something)

• jak Kuba Bogu tak Bóg Kubie

• blue

• marry

• big-time spender

• Fortune 500

• rinky-dink

• if the worst comes to the worst

• distract

• benzene

• bag of bones

• cookie-cutter

• fade

• pigheaded

• break

• a race against time

• emotive

• bottle up

• imaginary/ imaginative/ imagery

• scrumptious

• to fork out

• ream someone out; ream out someone

• number/ amount

• conehead

• basket case

• I'm inclined to believe her.