• natural-born

• put one's nose in (where it's not wanted)

• hit the bricks/ pavement

• silver-tongued

• dash down / off

• forked tongue

• bones

• mean business

• game / play

• poise

• showstopper

• downside risk

• hadaddy

• spectacular

• powder room

• ace in the hole / ace up one's sleeve

• order processing

• clinker

• on the street

• Act your age!

• Get lost!

• tune someone or something out; tune out someone or something

• pinpoint

• knowledgeable

• antenna

• dead marine

• cut under

• shortlist

• permissible

• beetle

• blotter

• cans

• bad egg

• loaves

• squeal

• bust (some) suds

• stop up

• You and what army?

• winter over

• pound one's ear

• puzzled

• taste/ try

• switch off

• rollers

• stressed

• lubricated

• not worth the paper something is written on

• tinsel-teeth

• That's about the size of it.

• schlump

• relent

• bulging

• compulsive / compulsory

• as ugly as a sin

• wonk

• high-pressure selling

• beauty is only skin deep <I>przesł</I>.

• goner

• pop up

• zone

• alone/ lonely

• au contraire

• perturb

• go-ahead

• actualize / update

• hands off

• goof something up; goof up something

• shave

• I've searched everywhere but to no avail.

• take someone off/ out; take off/ out someone

• ufidgepoo

• accustomed

• dump all over someone or something

• hush someone or something up; hush up someone or something

• do the drug thing

• give someone the shaft

• in the same boat

• utter

• shoot someone or something down; shoot down someone or something

• galloping dandruff

• crudités / crudity

• learn from

• bug

• grumbler

• to put a sock in it

• over easy

• tough luck

• give someone hell*

• mincing

• urge on

• wheels

• hagman

• to give a company a clean bill of health

• off artist

• squirt

• century spot

• the feel-good

• E.R.

• daft

• yack

• folks

• creep in

• vet

• one for the road

• keesh

• beltway

• jaw

• lecture

• braggables

• make a big stink

• to-do

• get off the dime

• prison / the prison

• muzzy

• besmirch

• ham

• fling away

• sloe-eyed

• pressurise

• capricious

• freak someone out; freak out someone

• homeless / homesick

• bring on

• hoist one

• uncool

• dress

• take a crack/ whack at something

• cool

• grassroots

• yuck it up

• to bend over backwards

• page through

• mount

• have one's ass in a sling*

• have feet of clay

• interviewee

• crop up

• idiot oil

• bazillion

• only way to go

• devotion

• heaping

• torpid

• get with someone

• (to) burn rubber

• all lit up

• walk soft

• pop off

• high-risk

• two-timing

• turn a trick

• impossible

• sky-high

• shoetree

• lunch out

• kidney-buster

• street

• kack

• throw something back; throw back something

• bootilitious

• mickey mouse

• price/ prize

• lose it

• reassuringly

• nerd; nurd

• queasy

• Easy does it.

• nothing to sneeze at

• mark/ brand/ make

• to the max

• stay in

• padar

• Mumbo jumbo

• to get side-tracked

• crunchers

• works

• stay out

• sell / sale

• unsung

• cut

• shiftily

• yuppify

• have the munchies

• sand

• guzzle

• gut

• shallowness

• arduous

• whipsaw

• relentless

• sack out

• hold off

• pitch out

• like crazy; like mad

• all silk so far

• the lights were on but nobody was at home

• eat out / eat away

• co z oczu to z serca

• getaway

• buck(s)