clean up »
To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such.
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court martial »
military trial
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dress up »
To wear smart clothes for an occasion.
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silver bullet »
A cocktail somewhat like a martini.
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smart arse »
One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.
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smart chance »
A substantial quantity of something.
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smart off »
To show disrespect verbally.
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spruce up »
To dress or arrange smartly, elegantly, and neatly.
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three-martini lunch »
A leisurely, expensive, midday meal associated with drinking, which is tax-deductible because business is discussed.
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