(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, regarding a workplace, etc.) Very busy, swamped.

simple past tense and past participle of thatch

Covered or roofed with thatch. / (informal, in combination) Having a specified kind of hair.

The quality of being middle-of-the-road.

Alternative spelling of middle of the road

(transitive, idiomatic) To have a very high opinion of; to have a strong attachment to or affection for.

(idiomatic, of a woman) Using oral contraceptives.

(derogatory) Hypocritically or self-righteously pious; sanctimonious.

(idiomatic, business) An exciting and real prospect, something to be legitimately excited about.

(informal, idiomatic) Despite the addressee's belief that the speaker was unaware of something, the speaker, in fact, was already aware.