• fossil

• O.R.

• absurdicus

• pink slip

• diligent / urgent

• stomp

• size

• strike back

• fall under

• steep

• buzz along

• Uncle Sugar

• fenced

• to-do

• deft

• szukać dziury w całym

• This is it!

• fleece

• gibe at

• like, you know

• shout at

• intense/ intensive

• pile

• curlicue

• wear thin

• half-hearted

• talk into

• gładki jak aksamit

• grub

• stone (cold) sober

• hack

• Make my day!

• to throw in the towel

• skag

• pink slip

• hairlines

• except/ exception/ accept

• horde / hoard

• wagon

• whole enchilada

• conclusion

• conscientious

• sis

• expressly

• jock

• cockamamie

• uparty jak osioł

• to down tools

• conehead

• Sunday driver

• The World of International Finance. The Stock Exchange and the Banks AAA / triple-A

• Mogul

• odds and ends

• rubber-chicken

• crash

• sawed-off

• rinky-dink

• make it

• wszędzie dobrze, gdzie nas nie ma

• poltroon

• straphanger

• jane

• critic/ critique/ critical

• have one's hands full

• dog

• that way

• interchange with

• down-at-the-heel

• cut into (1)

• straight up

• clerisy

• poznać głupiego po śmiechu jego

• cinch

• kludgy

• bluster

• heap(s)

• twist (slowly) in the wind

• promotion

• perky

• alone/ lonely

• end of the (ball) game

• suction

• to be blown away

• catch hell (for something)

• binge

• hustle

• harp on

• decently

• elude

• feckless

• O.P.s

• no--nonsense

• hood

• drawl

• break-even point

• buy

• prescribe / proscribe

• Now you're talking!

• whiz-kid

• big gun

• taffer

• quant

• to be on double-time

• go down

• scam

• go West

• jaywalker

• junk bond

• hot air

• beeper

• blow one's lunch

• shake-up

• package deal

• surgiholic

• off one's nut

• quaff a brew

• gutbucket

• in the pipeline

• impression

• ossifer

• plastic

• flex

• earmark for

• scag

• green light

• As usual the problem comes down to money.

• to pile on the pounds

• cinemads

• contrary

• deep six

• hold up

• welcher

• mark my words

• cross someone (up); cross up someone

• dankurtis

• butt naked

• first rate

• mower

• swap

• gosse egg

• in the press

• buck

• case the joint

• hit the roof

• whisker

• responsibility

• on the fritz

• shade/ shadow

• bang goes sth

• sell / sale

• drop a bundle (on someone or something)

• skeleton staff/ crew, etc.

• jadedly

• big enchilada

• package

• madam

• baloney; bologna

• absorbing

• toil away

• I don't see any need to bring up this topic.

• dame/ lady

• scrape up

• moping-up operation

• monk

• breathtakingly

• non-violent

• junk mail

• conjecture

• attn

• Let's have it!

• firewater

• tubular

• to like the sound of one’s own voice

• to fill sb in

• buffaloed

• newshound

• comfy

• to fall on hard times

• crack a tube

• straighten up and fly right

• yestreen

• happy shop

• andragogy

• pique

• natch

• homeless / homesick

• boo-boo

• deleterious

• goof-proof

• committment window

• commonplace

• old-timer

• pokey

• cheapskate

• sec

• chew out

• to grill somebody

• alive and kicking

• do a number on someone

• to ring the register