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The Boys From Baghdad choose

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[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 33: The smell of money was irresistible, and SOPs were gonna be issued just as soon as!
at as soon as, phr.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 219: There seemed no doubt that the premises would be constantly dicked, and this visual SOP would persuade the insurgents to try their luck elsewhere .
at dick, v.2
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 26: Our training was on-the-job, and we were fucking lucky if we could learn by our mistakes. [...] If you’re not happy, fill yer boots.
at fill one’s boots (v.) under fill, v.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 55: No one moved—they were all staying. Mind you, if I could have had my way, quite a few of them would have been unceremoniously fucked off .
at fuck off, v.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 22: I’m always wary of someone who goes into mind-boggling detail about the specifications of the latest must-have piece of Gucci hardware .
at gucci, adj.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 15: There was so much gear to be transported that [...] the REMFs (rear-echelon mother fuckers) would try to palm us off with as much as they could get away with .
at r.e.m.f., n.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 40: Later that morning, ‘shit, showered and shaved’, we had time on our hands before any move could be made .
at shit, showered and shaved (adj.) under shit, v.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 22: This [positioning] left any potential attacker in no doubt about our firepower and readiness to use it. Very much a case of ‘You really want some of this?’ .
at want some (of this)? under some, n.
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 246: [M]y 9-mm Browning [...] had one up the spout but with the hammer forward [...] my thumb poised to draw it back and let loose the 13 hollow-point rounds .
at up the spout under spout, n.3
[UK] S. Low Boys From Baghdad 22: Dave signaled that an oncoming vehicle was suss .
at sus, adj.
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