Gallivanting
to move about looking for pleasure and diversion
Rally around
to unite together in support of someone
Distinctly
clearly
Conviction
to prove that a person is guilty of a crime
Deliver the goods
to do something that a person has promised to do
Bet on the tout
betting without going to the bookmakers
So long
good-bye
A will
a legal document which bequests the estate of a person to certain beneficiaries
Thug
a gangster
Pub
a house which sells alcohol
Attaché case
a small suitcase designed to carry documents
Latchkey
a key to an outside door
Proceeds
the total amount of money received through the act of selling
Flat
an apartment
Wimbledon
a famous tennis tournament held in London
Blackmail
forcing a person to do something by the threat of exposing a compromising and discreditable information
Court Martial
a military court
Jury
a body of people convened together to deliver the final verdict in a legal case
Lodgings
a temporary place to live
Skating on thin ice
doing something dangerous
Martini
an alcoholic beverage made with vermouth and gin, embellished with olive or lemon
Albert Hall
a famous concert hall in London, England
Stag Party
a party exclusively for men
Rolls Royce
a luxury car
Compromise
to settle differences through concession
Charwoman
a woman who is hired to do cleaning work
Maharajah
an Indian prince
Chelsea
an affluent district in London
Checkroom
a place where small personal belongings may be left temporarily
To substitute
to replace one thing with another