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M
made of money, 53 make ends meet, 19
make a bundle, 43 make one’s day, 131
make a fool of oneself, 119 make out, 89
make a fortune, 147 make time for, 65
make a living, 73 make up one’s mind, 14
make a pig of oneself, 65 mess up, 119
make a splash, 53 mixed feelings, 49
N
needless to say, 49 not sleep a wink, 49
nervous wreck, 95 no wonder, 95
never mind, 77 no use crying over spilt milk, 141
night owl, 113 not on your life!, 142
no hard feelings, 141 nothing doing!, 113
no laughing matter, 135 nothing to do with, 135
no point in, 14 now you’re talking, 73
not give a hoot, 25 nuts about, 89
not give someone the time of day, 60 nuts and bolts, 131
not have a clue, 49
O
on a shoestring, 131 out of it, 153
on edge, 43 out of practice, 83
on the job, 142 out of the question, 73
on thin ice with someone, 29 out of this world, 43
one’s heart goes out to someone, 123 out of work, 19
one-track mind, 89 over one’s head, 25
P
pain in the neck, 103 pipe dream, 53
pay someone back, 53 pitch in, 77
pay someone a compliment, 29 plug away (at something), 90
pick up, 84 pull an all-nighter, 96
piece of cake, 103 put the blame on someone, 119
pig out, 43 put up with, 14
R
rant and rave, 123 roll up one’s sleeves, 65
real flop, 14 rolling in dough, 135
rest assured, 107 round up, 103
right away, 107 rule of thumb, 96
right-hand man, 19 run around, 77
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