• battle of wits / battle of wills

• cheesehead

• mink

• to make out a cheque to sb

• barbed

• childish/ childlike

• buffet

• third degree

• make of

• de-nudulate

• waltz through something

• lap of luxury

• jug

• do a slow burn

• thoroughly

• clutch (up).

• hot

• cop

• toss

• to throw one's weight about

• test / testify

• gusto

• weekend warrior

• thriving

• hams

• grazing

• under wraps

• być komuś kamieniem (młyńskim) u szyi

• gay

• adios muchachos

• emaciated

• strap

• glower

• perplexed

• deck

• on one's high horse

• humdinger

• gawky

• Globish / globish

• know-it-all

• java

• plow on

• mean-green

• bad egg

• fall short of sb's expectations

• rock bottom

• time to cruise

• raggle-taggle

• host/ hostility

• nick

• jingoish

• than/that

• tripple-bagger

• forgetful

• vache

• under the gun

• yap

• baltic

• tuchus

• zigguraggerate

• ding

• Chinese puzzle

• beat

• give someone hell*

• hit the bull's eye

• palm sth off on sb

• gravy train <I>pot</I>.

• I have nothing to lose.

• unveil

• navel-gazing

• shife

• con job

• do-re-mi; do-re-me

• accord/ chord/ piece-work

• mug

• extracted

• shtick

• big cheese

• pójść po rozum do głowy

• knickknack

• square

• con artist

• peradventure

• pebbles

• twinkie

• jiggered

• an elephant's memory

• stew

• nutty as a fruitcake

• short

• T.G.I.F; TGIF

• freebie

• screw-up

• surreptitious

• come between

• Mind your own beeswax!

• upper story

• char / charm

• ace

• Use your head/ noggin/ noodle!

• savvy

• to keep a straight face

• bleak

• New York's finest

• marmalade dropper

• stick man

• fuddy-duddy

• chop shop

• pussyfoot (around)

• stooge

• agonistic

• cornball

• infringe

• chizzil

• con man

• discerning

• peevish

• to be hung up

• throw something back; throw back something

• stoned (out)

• concurrent/ competitor

• be borne in on sb.

• chill

• run up

• draw down

• study under

• thumb-candy

• press the panic button

• tape-watcher

• barfly

• limpet

• deadheading

• journey/ travel/ trip/ tour/ voyage

• blot someone out ; blot out someone

• develop

• mess around/ about (with someone)

• jostle

• laundry list

• kludgy

• come across (2)

• reach for the sky

• hit the spot

• mung something up; mung up some-thing

• tricky

• ask around

• intimate / close

• od wódki rozum krótki

• cast down

• tough egg to crack

• As a last resort we could sell the boat.

• bring- down

• take someone apart

• max

• decar

• number

• pig

• candy-store problem

• faint-hearted

• breast / bust

• mental

• blackmail

• Fortune 500

• outside/ inside

• headache man

• boneyard

• doleful

• distinguished / distinguishable

• Later.

• bust up

• break down

• vac

• eatery

• dejected

• move on someone

• brief

• croak

• mooch around

• hash-house

• idiot box

• quote, unquote

• chary

• Rats!

• Jane Q. Public

• the gift of the gab

• hobo

• badify

• grieve

• przyczepić się do kogoś jak rzep do psiego ogona

• over-the-counter

• kava / coffee

• get off one's rear

• garbage mouth

• single-minded

• do someone dirt

• keep your hair on/don't lose your hair over it

• incomparably

• helm/ helmet

• gregarious

• With all due respect, I think you're wrong.

• come into