• I didn't use to believe in such things.

• drop

• zip along

• take long/ take a long time

• effete

• shake-up

• scandal sheet

• facilities

• sob out

• devil of a time

• guber

• pale at

• scoop

• goofer

• crutch

• hit the bottle/ booze

• disinterested/ uninterested

• nice-looking

• puścić kogoś na szerokie wody

• buster

• dopeman

• take care of number/ numero uno

• lah-di-dah

• earthshaking / earthquake

• sleep camel

• rational/ reasonable

• elbow-bump

• china

• all thumbs

• to burn the midnight oil

• current/ contemporary/ modern

• johnson

• grouse

• century note

• faced

• goody two-shoes

• show biz

• beforemath

• hanna

• plump / plum

• breakfast of champions

• hold water

• hush-hush

• zip it

• gander

• xero/ xerox

• take account of

• half-cocked

• heller

• kid around

• squirm

• give it another shot

• S.W.A.K; SWAK

• nature's call

• begrudge

• at best

• to launder money / to do money-washing

• self-interested

• monster / monstrosity

• con job

• to be L.T.

• lip

• one smart apple

• back away from

• meat tooth

• fairy tale / fairy-tale

• stop up

• idiot oil

• That's the way the cookie crumbles.

• can-shaker

• hit the ceiling/ roof

• help off with

• chew someone out; chew out someone

• dilute

• tinctumutation

• street time

• fall apart

• granary

• to be out of this world

• wyszło szydło z worka

• surefire

• hustle

• want out

• red-letter day

• nieszczęścia chodzą parami

• no admittance

• breeze off

• hard money

• głowa do góry!

• apparently

• versatile

• schedule/ timetable

• grubbers

• gum up

• panache

• mung something up; mung up some-thing

• sleepeater

• winks

• colleague / friend / mate

• slickness

• stone groove

• rob someone blind

• grudge

• gory

• clump / kemp

• knuckle down

• see you! <I>pot</I>.

• official / officinal

• the real Mc Coy

• dinero

• bubble over

• on one's own hook

• odpukać w niemalowane drewno

• dib

• just the ticket

• number/ amount

• yank someone around

• killjoy

• heavy money

• nuts

• hardline

• throwaway

• host/ hostility

• Iraqnophobia

• clown

• idiot juice; idiotic

• alarm/ alert

• fact

• a jump-start

• scraggly

• delts

• gross someone out; gross out some-one

• complex / complexion

• hole up

• breach / breech

• step aside

• stick it to someone

• yank

• to boot

• I feel ya

• to stem the flood/tide

• keeshy

• judge/ juror/ umpire/ referee

• go off with

• conclude

• zing

• make use of

• timid

• nix

• r-mail

• muttonhead

• counter-jumper

• pop off

• gravy train

• boob tube

• The scene is set in a small mountain village.

• farcical

• scope / scop

• example / exemplar

• to hate someone's guts

• tough guy

• Get a life!

• cast aside

• dumped on

• pad

• campus

• airbrain

• Don't ask me.

• nabber

• bulwark

• I'm sorry I've kept you waiting.

• shakes

• impend

• tactful

• O-sign

• movers and shakers

• equable

• exhilarate

• burn one's boats <I>pot</I>.

• off one's nut

• horse hockey

• mascara

• get some winks

• score through

• to be up with the lark

• cement city

• yock

• zapped

• bag rays

• cross someone (up); cross up someone

• tokus

• vacuum flask

• jack someone up; jack up someone

• get at

• lightweight

• one-track mind

• Beg (your) pardon.

• slap-up

• mieć nierówno pod sufitem

• spy/ espy