Three cheeses high (n.)
An impertinent child
Peas counter (n.)
A nitpicking perfectionist
Explanation distress (n.)
A situation that looks very bad for you and forces you to explain yourself on the spot
Donkey's bridge (n.)
A mnemonic
Fingertips feeling (n.)
An intuitive ability to deal with difficult situations or people
To be stranger-ashamed (v.)
Feeling ashamed as you witness somebody else's behaviour that actually should embarrass that person, but doesn't
Good luck's mushroom (n.)
A person who is always lucky
Grief bacon (n.)
Weight gained by emotional over-eating
Air castle (n.)
An unrealistic ambition
Ear worm (n.)
A tune you can't get out of your head
Slippers hero (n.)
A man who pretends to be macho with his friends, but actually can't stand up against his wife
Raven mother (n.)
Mother who neglects her children
Damage delight (n.)
The pleasure derived from somebody else's misfortune
Booze idea (n.)
A seemingly great idea when you're drunk
Sitting meat (n.)
Ability to sit through something very exhausting or tedious
Stormfree (adj.)
When the parents are away and the kids have the house all for themselves
Gate shutting panic (n.)
Fear that time is running out to achieve certain life goals
To imbadprove (v.)
Making a situation worse while trying to improve it
Soft egg (n.)
Wimp
Move pressure (n.)
Feeling pressured to make a strategic move
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