black sheep »
A nonconformist; an unusual or unconventional person.
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bog standard »
Especially plain, ordinary, or unremarkable; having no special, excess or unusual features; plain vanilla.
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go against the grain »
To defy convention; to do something in a manner that is unusual or out of the ordinary.
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grease payment »
A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.
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lubrication payment »
A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.
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move heaven and earth »
To do whatever is necessary, including extreme or unusual actions; to go to extremes.
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object lesson »
A lesson taught using a familiar or unusual object as a focus.
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out of the way »
Unusual or out of the ordinary.
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strange bedfellows »
An unusual combination or political alliance.
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work spouse »
A man or woman in the workplace with whom one shares a special relationship having bonds similar to those of a marriage: special confidences, loyalties, shared jokes and experiences, and unusual degree of honesty or openness.
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