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Hazell Plays Solomon choose

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[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 61: I don’t give a monkey’s fuck what you do, Jock.
at not give a fuck, v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 11: ‘Bleeding animals,’ Abrey growled, ‘I’d chase ’em back up their bloody banana trees, no messing.’.
at no messing (about) under mess about, v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 88: Fred was being buggered about by his editor.
at bugger about, v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 7: Her blue eyes seemed to shine out of her face and she was built for action.
at action, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 45: Fred! Make ’at anuvver free an’ two pintsa legs, myte.
at arms and legs, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 11: ‘Bleeding animals,’ Abrey growled, ‘I’d chase ’em back up their bloody banana trees, no messing.’.
at animal, n.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 138: You trying to raise the ante? For Christ’s sake, name the price.
at up the ante (v.) under ante, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 112: I’ll get that file, don’t worry. Then — bingo — you’re as good as home.
at bingo!, excl.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 115: Take more than Keith O’blinking Rourke to make him lose his bottle.
at blinking, adj.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 88: ‘What programme was it for?’ ‘Blowed if I can remember.’.
at I’ll be blowed! (excl.) under blowed, adj.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 105: All of you can go and boil your bloody heads.
at go and boil (the back of) your head! (excl.) under boil, v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 91: The playground’s a battleground for gangs of bother boys.
at bother boy (n.) under bother, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 59: You’re a fly boy, Hazell [...] I suppose it’s bred into you.
at fly-boy, n.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 93: It gave her an excuse to phone lover-boy.
at lover-boy, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 59: I thought you went a bundle on this stuff [i.e. alcohol].
at go a bundle on (v.) under bundle, n.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 24: I [...] went to the carsi, kept my eyes on a short leash as I passed the plush bar in the lounge.
at carsey, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 113: It had been a carve-up from the start. She wasn’t going to swop over the kids, she was going to [...] leave the Abreys to stew.
at carve-up, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 11: One cert, you can’t keep her in cottonwool all her life.
at cert, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 71: Nobody with a body and legs like hers was going through the change.
at change, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 55: Oh yeah, and by the way, mate, I might as well own up, I’ve been charvering your missus.
at charver, v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 45: ‘Excuse me, squire,’ I said. ‘Sure me old cocker.’.
at old cock, n.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 88: I’ll bet you’re coining it in.
at coin (it), v.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 61: Quarter a pound of Reggie’s best smoked cheese washed down by an excellent bottle of Chateau Cowjuice.
at cow juice (n.) under cow, n.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 22: A crummy dump of a hospital in the dreary East End.
at crummy, adj.2
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 86: ‘I was here first,’ I shouted back. ‘Were you fuck!’.
at did I...!, excl.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 58: They had come to do me for organizing Reggie Mancini’s escape from Parkhurst.
at do, v.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 23: A glamorous dolly in hot pants [...] was giving out plastic busts of Beethoven.
at dolly, n.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 39: According to the trades, Alan is dragging down quarter a million dollars a year.
at drag down (v.) under drag, v.1
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 6: It was only a month since they’d removed the last lot of plaster from my dud ankle.
at dud, adj.
[UK] ‘P.B. Yuill’ Hazell Plays Solomon (1976) 7: What was she doing married to this dum-dum?
at dum-dum, n.1
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