“Use your loaf!” – an imperative form used in frustration to tell someone not to…
to get in a right old pickle – to be in a difficult situation. But not…
ham-fisted – clumsy, heavy-handed; without dexterity. If you do something in a “ham-fisted manner” you…
easy as falling off a log – something that is so easy to do, you barely…
a trifling matter – a matter that lacks importance; something trivial. Similarly the verb to trifle…
to save someone’s bacon – to save someone from a tricky situation; to come…
crackers – bonkers, ridiculous, a bit mad. So, the story goes that back in…
to go cold turkey – to withdraw suddenly and completely from something bad for…
to pack a punch – to have power or strength, often that people do not expect.…
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Get A Right Stuffing
to get a right stuffing – to be beaten or defeated in a very…
