• frumpish

• żartem mówi się wiele prawdziwych słów

• John Q. Public

• writhe

• painkiller

• a skirt/a piece of skirt

• to buy in

• Fish or cut bait.

• speaker

• gushy

• whole schmear

• overarching

• joke

• the House

• have all one's marbles

• dirty work

• distinct/ distinctive

• to turn (a company) round

• bareheaded

• stunned

• suffer

• robić komuś wodę z mózgu

• blabbermouth

• go all the way

• two shakes of a lamb's tail

• expressionist / expressionistic

• prowess / power

• sew something up; sew up something

• kludgy

• responsibility

• do in

• berries

• all-nighter

• strapped

• ciggy; ciggie

• lace

• midlife

• take a page from someone's book

• battleships

• giggle / jiggle

• diddle with sth

• I'd like to be able to spend a few months in Alaska.

• amorist

• bing / binge

• stand down

• write up

• wrenched

• tab (2)

• Motown

• to put one’s foot in it

• like a bat out of hell

• upchuck

• book on

• to fit out

• beef

• yock

• jealous

• Can it!

• dataholic

• abruptly

• drag out

• back office

• to be at one's peak

• Jail bait

• to shoot up

• way down

• ordure

• hit

• tin hat

• fry

• pot

• try on

• to send sth under plain cover

• bold / bolt

• to be cheesed off

• lunatic

• I('ve) been there.

• half-stewed

• dog

• lose one's grip/ hold

• elbow one's way

• to be on the breadline

• occupational hazard

• curmudgeonly

• dive

• kingpin

• put the kibosh on something

• grow on

• devilry

• be on firm ground

• riffed; rift

• devotion

• duke someone out; duke out some-one

• resolute

• fruit

• put ahead

• czarny jak smoła

• billie

• jack someone around; jack around someone

• play at

• clip on

• the Old Lady of Theadneedle Street

• tank

• plump for

• important

• Jesus!

• groan with

• allegiance

• illicit

• get hold of oneself

• previously

• obdurate

• pan out

• cookie pusher

• badger game

• soporose

• mask / masque

• dogsbody

• bazillion

• same old story

• get sth across

• rap

• catch some rays

• cranky

• trickledown

• tomcat

• out of one's head; out of one's mind

• graze (1)

• habitually

• gdyby babcia miała wąsy to by była dziadkiem

• scamper

• brutal

• disuse / misuse

• lame duck

• invidious

• pull the plug (on someone or some-thing)

• Q-sign

• unlax

• divergence

• out the window

• day person

• sub(marine)

• grate

• charity

• six-pack

• cock

• gimmickry

• chiphead

• play up

• wasted

• You got it!

• whack

• manny

• to be off one's plate

• stonkered

• put some sweet lines on someone

• one-liner

• fresh as a daisy

• make a pig out of oneself

• duck out of

• to pave the way for

• yucky

• take down

• cruddy

• pong

• zip

• swap notes (on someone or some-thing)

• Giddy up!

• to be in the hot seat

• like nobody's business

• cheese-balled

• apple of someone's eye

• exhibit/ expose

• raise the devil/ hell (with someone or something)

• shit*

• bland / blandish

• junk

• ten-four

• upshifter

• buzz along

• to clock in / to clock on / to punch in / to check in

• gross

• hard-edged

• be conditional on/upon

• deck

• boogie-board

• lunkhead

• shake-up

• knockers

• pococurante

• eco-tech

• to gate-crash

• hornswoggle

• I can't help thinking it's the other way (a)round.

• impassive

• rumble

• twinkle with

• immortality

• behind bars

• first-hand