1a type of slot machine with a large metal pole on the side that you pull to make it work
one-armed bandit
2a remark that combines praise with a subtle insult or criticism
two/double-edged compliment/sword
3a paradoxical, no-win situation where an individual cannot do one thing until they do another, but cannot do the second thing until they do the first
catch 22 situation
4a musician who performs alone, usually outside, carrying and playing several instruments at the same time
one-man band
5to think about one particular thing and nothing else
one-track mind
6a short word that is considered to be extremely rude and offensive
four-letter word
7the last moment or almost too late
the eleventh hour
8friendly or familiar enough with someone to call that person by their first name
on first name terms/ basis
9asking serious questions and/or giving someone rough treatment to get information
the third degree
10to be less important or in a weaker position than someone else
play second fiddle
11of low quality
third-rate