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New Stories from the Twilight Zone choose

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[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 11: A real nutsy! Comes in here with this song and dance about a haunted car—.
at song and dance, n.1
[US] R. Serling ‘Showdown with Rance McGrew’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 52: The two ‘bad guys’ stood at the bar.
at bad guy (n.) under bad, adj.
[US] R. Serling ‘Showdown with Rance McGrew’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 52: He swaggered across the set to the bat-wing doors.
at batwing, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 21: Wouldn’t that be a blast.
at blast, n.1
[US] R. Serling ‘Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 4: You gotta close the hood, boobie.
at booby, n.1
[US] R. Serling ‘Showdown with Rance McGrew’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 57: ‘Cement head!’ Rance shrieked back at him.
at cement-head (n.) under cement, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 4: You don’t want one of these rinky-dinks slapped together on an assembly line covered with chintzy chrome.
at chintzy, adj.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 4: You don’t want a new car. You don’t want one of these rinky-dinks slapped together on an assembly line.
at rinky dink, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 8: That’s a heap! A rum-dum. It hasn’t got any rings. It hasn’t got any plugs [...] and it’ll eat up gasoline.
at rum-dum, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 11: That old gleep with the model A!
at gleep, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 17: That’s the goods, isn’t it?
at goods, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 15: It’s a bad car. It’s a lemon.
at lemon, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 2: It was not the extra sixty-five bucks he ootzed out of a hapless customer.
at ootz, v.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 16: You better trot out the strings, buddy boy.
at trot out (v.) under trot (out), v.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Midnight Sun’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 93: Maybe I can find a couple of real pizazz commercials for you.
at pizzazz, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Whole Truth’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 23: It’d be a real blast to take the raunchiest-lookin’ puddle jumper ever to come out of Detroit, take it back to the USSR and put it on display.
at puddlejumper, n.
[US] R. Serling ‘The Night of the Meek’ in New Stories from the Twilight Zone 74: ‘Don’t rub it in,’ she said tersely.
at rub in (v.) under rub, v.2
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