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The A-Team 2 choose

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[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 83: We’ve got to implement another plan now, and you’re the ace up our sleeve.
at ace up one’s sleeve (n.) under ace, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 37: ‘Right you are,’ Face told her.
at right you are!, excl.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 155: ‘Atta boy, Driver!’ one of his companions rooted.
at attaboy!, excl.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 15: Did I tell ya how I put away that Valdez chap? Third round down in TJ?
at put away, v.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 138: Is your momma too cool to ride with us, beanpole?
at beanpole, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 108: Jenko was there with his gang of bikers.
at biker, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 34: I say a quick bullet to the brain pan is still the best way to go.
at brainpan (n.) under brain, n.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 74: Then maybe you pump a couple rounds into my breadbasket.
at breadbasket (n.) under bread, n.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 37: ‘Have you picked up anything we can use yet?’ Peck asked. ‘Or are they just shooting the breeze?’ ‘Well, you can pick a lot out of the breeze if you listen right,’ Hannibal observed.
at breeze, n.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 37: Have you picked up anything we can use yet? [...] Or are they just shooting the breeze?
at shoot the breeze (v.) under breeze, n.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 23: We’re off the bricks again, gents.
at bricks, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 107: If somebody could think of a quick way to make a crooked buck in the Arctic Circle, the mob would be there, ready to take over.
at buck, n.3
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 91: You and your three buckaroos.
at buckaroo, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 47: Screeching rubber as he jockeyed the van through traffic.
at burn rubber, v.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 113: You and your buddy with the burpgun better cool your heels.
at burpgun (n.) under burp, v.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 107: Mornin’, campers!
at camper, n.2
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 108: Caught most of the bastards with their pants down.
at catch someone with their pants down (v.) under catch, v.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 111: I think we’ll play a little game of chicken on the bridge ...
at play chicken (v.) under chicken, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 Again she clammed up.
at clam (up), v.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 131: Who’s the two hundred pound cockroach?
at cockroach, n.1
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 161: The old man was a crack-up, too!
at crack-up, n.2
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 23: Base of operations, and occasional crash pad.
at crash-pad, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 134: I could break out of this cush joint on horseback with a bad case of flu.
at cush, adj.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 90: We’re not ding-dongs.
at ding-dong, n.4
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 21: I’ve spent time roaming alleys, dealing with that Confucian dingbat Mr Lee.
at dingbat, n.7
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 130: He gradually reclaimed his cocky bravado [...] and gave his new suitemates a light round of applause, howling, ‘All right, more dog meat for the party.’.
at dog’s meat, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 36: ‘Get an earful of this,’ he whispered to them.
at get an earful (v.) under earful, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 91: You and your three buckaroos.
at -eroo, sfx
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 166: Hey, fat mouth.
at fatmouth, n.
[US] C. Heath A-Team 2 (1984) 87: Collins joked, ‘I guess your engine’s pleading the fifth.’.
at plead the fifth (v.) under fifth, the, n.
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