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Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 29: Half a mo’ while I deposit my outer husk.at half a mo, phr.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 29: Half a mo’ while I deposit my outer husk. Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 129: I quite see that you can’t mess about with the Home Office.at mess about, v.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 224: He was in a beast of a hole.at beast of a… (n.) under beast, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 246: Gerald [...] is nothing but a beef-witted English squire.at beef-witted (adj.) under beef, n.1
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 77: Works like billy-o to keep the home together and all that.at like billy-o (adv.) under billy-o, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 209: Retired Army surgeon, with a brass plate and a consulting room in Harley Street – shares the house with two other hard-up brass-platers.at brass-plater (n.) under brass, adj.1
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club 8: ‘Dry Martini,’ said Wimsey [...] ‘Bung-ho!’.at bung ho!, excl.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 89: She’s a jolly decent bus.at bus, n.2
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 141: Well, it’s all gone bust – but it was a darn’ good stunt while it lasted.at go bust (v.) under bust, adj.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 89: He must buzz off because he’d promised to hunt up a customer.at buzz off, v.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 63: I have been wandering round like the what-d’you-call-it bird.at what-d’you-call-it, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 111: Oh, I don’t care twopence about the corpse.at not care twopence, v.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 92: Just as if I was carrying on with another woman or something.at carry on, v.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 15: Which is a very different thing, by a long chalk.at by a long chalk under chalk, n.1
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 5: It’s my belief most of us would only be too pleased to chuck these community hysterics if the beastly newspapers didn’t run it for all it’s worth.at chuck, v.2
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 141: I know fraud isn’t altogether the clean potato, but, dash it all! surely we have a better right to the old boy’s money than that girl.at clean potato (n.) under clean, adj.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 160: Fentiman gave old Barton [...] such a clip under the ear this morning that he had to go and see a dentist.at clip, n.2
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 212: I’d looked up the answer in the crib.at crib, n.3
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 66: What’s the dem’d total now, Fentiman, just out of curiosity?at damned, adj.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 110: You’re so darned clever.at darned, adv.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 131: Would you care to come to a ‘do’ at the Rushworths’ Wednedsday week?at do, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 37: I’ve got my man here with a camera. D’you mind [...] givin’ him your official blessin’ while he totters round with the doings?at doings, n.1
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 38: D’you mind stickin’ all those dark-slides into one pocket and a few odd lenses and doodahs into the other.at doodah, n.2
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 7: All my criminological investigations are done for me by a ‘ghost’ at three pounds a week, while I get the headlines.at ghost, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 97: It’s a dreadful grind, Wimsey.at grind, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 229: It’s got the essential guts [...] It takes a fairly experienced palate to appreciate it.at gut, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 63: To hell with the plate!at to hell with...! (excl.) under hell, n.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 127: Hallo! Here’s a writing I seem to recognise.at hello!, excl.1
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 244: I may not be highbrow, but I have some ideas beyond the front row of the chorus.at highbrow, adj.
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1977) 211: It’ll be the devil and all if the Rushworth girl gets hitched up to Penberthy.at hitch (up), v.
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