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- An old flame
- An old flame is a person that somebody has had an emotional, usually passionate, relationship with, who is still looked on fondly and with affection.
- As the actress said to the bishop
- (UK) This idiom is used to highlight a sexual reference, deliberate or accidental.
- Facts of life
- When someone is taught the facts of life, they learn about sex and reproduction.
- In the club
- (UK) If a woman's in the club, she's pregnant.
'In the pudding club' is an alternative form.
- In the family way
- If a woman is in the family way, she is pregnant.
- On the game
- (UK) A person who is on the game works as a prostitute.
- On the rebound
- If someone is on the rebound, their relationship has recently ended and they are emotionally unstable.
- Play the field
- Someone who plays the field has sexual relationships with many people.
- Shotgun marriage
- A shotgun marriage, or shotgun wedding, is one that is forced because of pregnancy. It is also used idiomatically for a compromise, agreement or arrangement that is forced upon groups or people by necessity.
- Up the duff
- (UK) If a woman is up the duff, she's pregnant.
- Up the stick
- (UK) If a woman is up the stick, she's pregnant.
- Virgin territory
- If something is virgin territory, it hasn't been explored before.
- X-rated
- If something is x-rated, it is not suitable for children.
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