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Mike [ebook] ‘Doctor Oakes thinks he will be back in school on Tuesday.’ ‘Banzai!’ said Burgess, feeling that life was good.at banzai!, excl.
Mike [ebook] ‘Doctor Oakes thinks he will be back in school on Tuesday.’ ‘Banzai!’ said Burgess, feeling that life was good. Mike [ebook] ‘There’s nothing that gets a chap so barred here as side’.at bar, v.1
Mike [ebook] ‘Then let's beat up a study. I suppose they have studies here’ [...] On the first floor there was a passage with doors on either side. Psmith opened the first of these. ‘This'll do us well," he said’ .at beat up, v.
Mike [ebook] ‘[Y]ou might think it was the blood thing to do to imitate him’.at blood, adj.1
Mike [ebook] ‘[H]aving to explain to his people exactly why it is that little Willie has just received the boot’.at boot, the, n.
Mike [ebook] ‘I’m not saying that it isn’t a bit of a brick just missing my cap like this’.at brick, n.
Mike [ebook] ‘[T]hey got into a row with a lot of brickies from the town’.at brickie, n.
Mike [ebook] ‘If I do’ [get into a team] he said to Wyatt, ‘“there will be the biggest bust of modern times at my place.at bust, n.
Mike [ebook] ‘If I were one of those Napoleons of Finance [...] I should cook the accounts, I suppose, and embezzle stamps to an incredible amount’.at cook, v.1
Mike [ebook] ‘I’ve come out of it with a bullet in the shoulder, which has crocked me for the time being’.at crock, v.
Mike [ebook] ‘[I]f I find you trying to cut out in the small hours, there’ll be trouble’.at cut out, v.3
Mike [ebook] ‘Dash it all,’ he broke off hotly [...] ‘what did you want to do it for?’.at dash, v.1
Mike [ebook] ‘He’s never been dropped on yet, but if you go on breaking rules you’re bound to be sooner or later’.at drop on (v.) under drop, v.1
Mike [ebook] Make the rest of the team fag about, yes. But not a chap who, dash it all, had got his first for fielding!at fag, v.2
Mike [ebook] ‘P.P.S.— This has been a frightful fag to write’.at fag, n.2
Mike [ebook] ‘Are those frightful boxes of mine in all right?’ ‘Yes, sir.’ ‘Because, you know, there’ll be a frightful row if any of them get lost’.at frightful, adj.
Mike [ebook] ‘Not in a funk, are you?’ asked Wyatt [...] Mike grinned [...] he had far too good an opinion of himself to be nervous.at funk, n.2
Mike [ebook]‘Why is he called Gazeka?’ [...] ‘Don’t you think he looks like one?’.at gazookus, n.1
Mike [ebook] ‘[I]t won’t do for Mike to go playing the goat’.at play the goat (v.) under goat, n.1
Mike [ebook] ‘[H]e’s the sort of chap who’ll probably get into some thundering row before he leaves. He doesn’t care a hang what he does’.at hang, n.1
Mike [ebook] [I]t was his duty to be [...] the Heavy Elder Brother to Mike.at heavy, adj.
Mike [ebook] ‘The odds are, if Jackson’s so thick with him, that he’ll be roped into [trouble] too’.at rope in, v.
Mike [ebook] ‘Neville-Smith’s giving a meal at his place in honour of his getting his first [i.e. cricket eleven colours] [...] The kick-off is fixed for eleven sharp’.at kick-off, n.
Mike [ebook] ‘Wyatt wouldn’t land him if he could help it’.at land, v.
Mike [ebook] ‘Frightful cheek to a school prefect is a serious thing’ [...] ‘Yes [...] Rather thick’.at lick, v.1
Mike [ebook] ‘[S]eeing that he didn’t come a mucker’.at mucker, n.1
Mike [ebook] I didn’t want the work of years spoiled by a brother who would think it a rag to tell fellows [etc].at rag, n.4
Mike [ebook] [I]f I were in Wyatt’s place, I should rot about like anything. It isn’t as if he’d anything to look forward to when he leaves [school].at rot about (v.) under rot, v.
Mike [ebook] It is never very interesting playing the part of showman at school. Both Mike and his uncle were inclined to scamp the business.at scamp, v.
Mike [ebook] ‘[T]here’s just a chance you might start to side about a bit soon, if you don’t watch yourself’.at side, v.2
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