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The Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly choose

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[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 43: I finally get my act together and get out of the sack.
at get one’s act together (v.) under act, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 69: A French exchange with the biggest airbags you’ve ever seen.
at air bags (n.) under air, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 78: They stort getting hot and bothered in the back [seat].
at all hot and bothered, phr.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 213: Thinking he’s all that and your bus fare home.
at all that and a bag of chips under all that, adj.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 58: I thought she’d be all over me like a rash after the Gonzaga result.
at all over, adj.2
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 77: He was probably upstairs having an Allied Irish.
at Allied Irish, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 180: Gerry Thornley’s report [...] said I bottled it.
at bottle (it) (v.) under bottle (and glass), n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 140: ‘I’m pregnant.’ [...] ‘But you said you were on the jack and . . . on the pill.’.
at on the jack (and jill) under jack (and jill), n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 122: Up on stage, roysh, it’s all lah-de-dah, the whole song-and-dance routine.
at song and dance, n.1
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 12: You got paired off with some Anto or other – in fact, I think my one was actually called Anto.
at Anto, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 150: He thinks it’s too much, the focking tightorse.
at tight-arse, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 95: I couldn’t be orsed telling Kenny.
at arsed, adj.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 83: [It’s] only Knob Brain with his orsehole solicitor.
at arsehole, adj.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 191: The old pair were starting to get on my back about doing something with my life.
at get on someone’s back (v.) under back, n.1
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 30: I’m just, like, staring at the dude [...] The goy’s focking Baghdad.
at Baghdad, adj.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 95: Heard you tried to bail into some Whore on the Shore last night and crashed and burned. [Ibid.] 119: A total lasher [...] and I wouldn’t mind bailing in there myself.
at bail in (v.) under bail, v.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 207: The poor fockers have been breaking their balls in training.
at break one’s balls (v.) under balls, n.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 12: We’re talking Wham, Bam, that’s for the old dear’s waterford Crystal limited edition votive, Ma’am.
at wham-bam-thank-you-ma’am, phr.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 165: I am smack bang out of it for [...] a couple of minutes.
at slap-bang, adv.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 217: [She] bangs like a barn door in a force ten gale.
at bang like a shithouse door (in a gale) (v.) under bang, v.1
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 245: Unfortunately, the equipment I’ve here with me is a bit banjaxed.
at banjaxed (adj.) under banjax, v.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 79: There’s vom all over [my clothes]. I must have been barfing my ring.
at barf, v.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 130: We decide to hit one of the local battle cruisers.
at battle-cruiser, n.2
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 24: Been there, done that ... worn the best friend.
at been there, done that, phr.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 182: I’m actually crying again, like a focking benny or something.
at benny, n.3
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 175: I bet that was all benny talk as well, wasn’t it?
at benny, n.3
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 64: Ms Cully – we’re talking Bet-Down City, Idaho here.
at bet down, adj.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 18: We’re talking two thousand bills.
at bill, n.3
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 137: Some last-minute advice on how to play it cool [...] blahdy blahdy blah.
at blah, blah, blah under blah, v.
[Ire] P. Howard Miseducation of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly (2004) 137: I check the old Lionel [...] probably needs a cut.
at Lionel Blair, n.
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