Found 2,627 phrases starting with S: Page #53

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swing of thingsThe normal flow and rhythm of daily life or of activities in a specific field.Rate it:
swing stateA state which may vote Democratic or Republican, in a given election or generally; a purple state.Rate it:
swing the leadTo pretend to be unwell so that you do not have to work.Rate it:
swing the leadmalingerRate it:
swing throughTo swing and miss at a pitch.Rate it:
swing-upTrainman reaches for a grab-bar on a boxcar and swings-up onto the footrail:Rate it:
swings and roundaboutsOffsetting gains and losses.Rate it:
swipe leftTo swipe to see more images, as in an Instagram Carousel postRate it:
Swiss bank accountUsed other than as an idiom: see Swiss, bank account.Rate it:
Swiss bank accountAny place considered safe or secure to put things in.Rate it:
swiss rollcakeRate it:
switch offTo turn a switch to the "off" position in order to stop or disable a device.Rate it:
switch offTo lose interest, and start thinking about something else.Rate it:
switch offTo alternate between; to trade.Rate it:
switch onTo turn a switch to the "on" position in order to start or enable a device.Rate it:
switch onTo change one's expression or appearance as if by turning a switch.Rate it:
switch-hitterA person who can bat either as a right-hander or a left-hander.Rate it:
switch-hitterA person who engages in sex with persons both male and female.Rate it:
switch-hitterA batsman who performs switch-hits.Rate it:
SwitchStandA Normally Padlocked Manually-operated, Switch-point Arrangement At the Point Of a Sidetrack, Entry to A Yard, Commercial Warehouse, Shipping Terminal et al to enable shunting Entire Trains, Railcars, Rail Equipment from Mainline, or SpecLine, to Location/ Other:Rate it:
sword and sandalOf or pertaining to a genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.Rate it:
sword and sorceryOf or pertaining to a genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using medieval weaponry..Rate it:
swords to ploughsharesswords to plowsharesRate it:
swords to plowsharesswords to ploughsharesRate it:
swot up onTo study particularly hard to learn a subject quickly.Rate it:
syphon the pythonTo urinate.Rate it:
SYSInitialism of see you soon.Rate it:

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