[one-armed bandit] {n.}, {slang} A slot machine, like those used in Las Vegas and other gambling places. * /Joe was playing the one-armed bandit all day - and he lost […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

arse

[arse] {n.} 1. The buttocks. 2. Someone who acts in a manner which is incompetent or otherwise disapproved of. British slang (Wikipedia)

arse about

[arse about] {n.} Mess around or waste time (17th C). British slang (Wikipedia)

arse over tit

[arse over tit] {v.} [Head over heels], to fall over or take a tumble. British slang (Wikipedia)

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You need a strong stomach to digest luck.

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four corners

[four corners] {n.} All parts of a place. * /People came from the four corners of the world to see him./ * /He has been to […]

on paper

[on paper] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Judging by appearances only and not by past performance; in theory; theoretically. * /On […]

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