to allow for sth	to take into consideration/ to provide the estimated value of sth
to put up with	to tolerate
to sue sb	to make a legal claim
to prosecute sb	to bring a criminal charge
to get over sth	to forget
to get sth over	to finish
to hand sth over to sb	to deliver
bits and pieces	small parts of little value
pure and simple	sure and nothing else can be added
dead and buried	definite, no longer in use
out-and-out	complete (ex. effort)
to be left high and dry	to be left in a helpless position
hard and fast	that apply to every situation
few and far between	not very frequent, rare
wear and tear	hard-used
now and then	from time to time, occasionally
cut and dried	that cannot be changed
to talk wind and weather	to talk senseless things
fast and furious	energetic, lively
by and by	before long, soon, eventually
rough and ready	adequate but not refined
free and easy	unconstrained, informal
to make song and dance about sth	to exaggerate
the rank and file	ordinary employees
to eat sb out of house and home	to eat everything from sb's fridge
fare and wide	from all kind of places
odds and ends	miscellaneous things
all and sundry	everyone