Slang idioms

"I know you aren't worried about typos on the forms, but the devil's in the ...... These mistakes can cost our customers a lot of money," the boss told the customer service team.

"I think that we should grant him membership into our elite club. He is refined, cultured and obviously a man of .....," Grant told the other members during their meeting.

"It turns out that Mrs. Banks committed the crime. Apparently, she and the victim had been in a relationship together in high school. He became disenfranchised with her after she repeatedly stalked him at school and he. subsequently, ended the relationship. Years later, he got married but she, apparently, held on to some kind of twisted hope that they would get back together. Once she found him unwilling to leave his wife, she shot him. I guess that old ..... die hard," Police Inspector Jones said to the chief.

"Look at Tom. He looks exhausted. He must have had a long night last night. His eyes are half-.....," Ryan said to Karen.

"Bill acts like his car is so cool. It's a Honda Civic, for goodness sake. That kind of car is as ..... as an old shoe," Wes said to Billy.

"Jack? He is the epitome of a ..... man. He is an hourly worker but often stays longer at night and comes in on weekends to help out with things after his tasks are complete," Chris said to Justine.

"I think there has been a .....-up. I am supposed to be booked on the 2 o'clock train - not the 4:30 train. I have a confirmation number right here from the arrangements I made over the phone," Maxwell told the receptionist.

"Which place to you want to go this weekend? On one ....., there is the blues concert. On the other, there is the salmon festival. Either choice sounds good to me, so it is your decision," Chris told his wife.

"It is so hard to do anything with Shannon. She is such a ...... She asks a million questions that are all doom-related. For example "Are you sure your tires are good? I don't want to crash. Are you sure we won't get bitten by a wild animal on the hike? Are you sure we won't get sick from the food at the restaurant?" I have given up on inviting her to events," Shelly told Cara.

After the tragic accident, Tyler went to pieces.