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[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 38: I’d like to talk to him. He’s bad medicine.
at bad medicine (n.) under bad, adj.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 12: You’re a guy who has gotta reputation for keepin’ his nose clean, but [...] you’re in bad with the big boy.
at in bad under bad, adj.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 128: I call it goddam urgent. It’s dynamite.
at dynamite, adj.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 66: I [...] finish off my rye an’ pour myself another four fingers.
at finger, n.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 12: You’re a guy who has gotta reputation for keepin’ his nose clean, but [...] you’re in bad with the big boy.
at keep one’s nose clean (v.) under nose, n.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! (1955) 18: How come, palsie?
at palsy-walsy, n.
[UK] P. Cheyney I’ll Say She Does! 42: I was a stripper one time [...] I had a feature spot in the programme.
at stripper, n.2
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