break rank »
To march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.
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four-on-the-floor »
Characterised by a steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature.
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knock up »
To impregnate, especially out of wedlock. See knocked up.
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make out »
To designate as the recipient.
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odd and curious »
A way to designate special coins, namely coins that are both odd and imperfect or seriously damaged.
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oh, well »
An expression of disappointment or resignation; too bad; pity.
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pronunciamiento »
A military uprising or coup in Spain or the Spanish American republics, particularly in the 19th century. They received this designation because coups were usually accompanied by a statement declaring the existing government null and void.
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so much for »
An expression of disregard, or resignation; something said upon giving up, quitting, or disposing of something.
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sow one's wild oats »
To spread one's genes around by impregnating many females.
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