"You said it"

[poodledoo]

I need the missing half answers to the phrases or expressions in this quiz please. Thanks in advance.
27) Escort to Bath or Freshwater perhaps (4,2,3,8).....lead to the ?
32)Dial (4,4) ......?face
40) Lunar movement (9,4).....? moon
36)Lots of bargains here perhaps (5,3,6).......cheap and ?
47) Slaying the laying (6,4,) ..murder ?
66) They do this at the Moulin Rouge (5,2,3,7,5)....Dance of the ? ?
83) Dead reckoning (4,5)......? guess
88) Elevate to lacerate (4,2,2,7) lift up to ?
98) Free spirit (4,2,3,5) ? on the rocks?
Or perhaps I'm just barking up the wrong tree!

[Muffet]

I would have said32 was Laid Back. Are your words ones given to you, or your guesses?

[juliely]

40. Moonlight flit.

[Muffet]

And 88, Come up to scratch.

[Muffet]

83 Body count

[poodledoo]

The words after the dots are my guesses , but as I,ve said, I may be barking up the wrong tree.Sorry if I' ve confused you by putting in what I think the answer might be. Your guess is obviously better.

[Muffet]

27. Perhaps Take to the cleaners.

[ontarioice]

98. Love on the Rocks (Neil Diamond)

[valerieb1254]

98) Give up the Ghost

[bookwormer]

36. Under the hammer

[bookwormer]

47. murder most foul
66. Bring out the dancing girls
98. Give up the ghost
88. come up to scratch

[poodledoo]

Thank you all very much for your brilliant answers.No wonder I couldn't solve them. I was completely on the wrong track all the time. I will certainly take more notice of poetic licence in future, rather than literal clues.