Potoczny brytyjski (2011-08)

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to name the day
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to establish the date for a wedding
the jewel in the crown
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the most valuable of all assets
not worth the paper something is written on
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to be completely useless
willy-nilly
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whether one desires it or not
to leave a lot to be desired
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to be not up to standard, in many ways inadequate
to catch/tickle one's fancy
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to be attractive to one's inclination/taste
a laughing-stock
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to be the object of derision and laughter
to be someone's pride and joy
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to be the specific source of one's passion and joy
the law is an ass
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the laws of the land are often unjust and senseless
to put a sock in it
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to keep one's mouth shut, to hold one's tongue
to give someone the creeps
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to feel very disturbed or fearful about someone or something
like talking to a brick wall
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to waste one's time trying to persuade someone too stubborn to listen to common sense or logic
to hate someone's guts
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to abhor, despise someone
not half (Cockney)
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by all means, of course
to turn the stomach
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to nauseate, sicken, repel;
no pain, no gain
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without endeavour, sacrifice or physical pain, nothing can be accomplished
not/never in a million years
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categorically never
in one fell swoop
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in one swift and decisive action
to get a first
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to be awarded a first-class honours degree on graduating from a British university
warts and all
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with all its flaws and shortcomings, a real-life depiction

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