December 20th 2019 Evening Standard Cryptic crossword answers

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 44 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

When the car comes in, give a wave, Father’s home
Pop back to secure
From star, slipping to small roles
The source yields nothing and I ring off
Will it teach you not to go barefoot?
Where the book I got was sent
Struck one as, one found
Following suit, one swots up on it
Even turning the cover round brightened it up
Saucy, in the main
The sun shield is ridiculous – quite mad
Doing whatever is necessary to make oneself look big?
See the pound slipped inside as an insult
A buffet for the party
In the lady’s case, it constitutes an agreement
For us, I made out a list that’s appropriate
Making out to be perceptive
Man, that does look sore!
Are called in to put things in order
Leave to show the trade union president
Having written, to cancel
Reserved for the cast
It’s one way, coming back from the clothes shop
Speed, yelling “It’s exciting!”
It’s slang for “a thrill”? Precisely!
The local freelance is impossible to shake off
Speak of, myself: not in the revised version
Briefly, meaning you must get cracking if you want food
Does it make a dent in the good weather figures?
Still, has turned it into a musical
“Mean” means paring the cheese
Intends to put a large picture up outside
Flushing at “Rather late in the day”
Gets round so one contacts
Attacked for having used as a stand
It shows you’re wrong on both scores – and cheat
Tell you what firefighters do? Oh, buzz off!
Taking little time to assess as below standard
With the return “Real thug,” dissolves into giggles
Drove off before one had exerted oneself unduly
Defame, at a press gathering, the English
As a gift, given a dear fur
He’s all dressed up – fine for an American
Hide in a tree

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