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skip townTo leave one's place of residence suddenly, without warning.Rate it:

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sleep like a logTo sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.Rate it:

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sleep roughTo sleep outdoors, without a place to go home to.Rate it:

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slide offTo leave a place, a meeting, etc., without being noticed; to slip away, slip off.Rate it:

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slip awayTo leave a place, or a gathering, without being noticed.Rate it:

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slip byto pass without having been taken advantage of.Rate it:

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slip offTo leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticedRate it:

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slip throughTo get past an inspection or procedure without any issue.Rate it:

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slope offTo depart quietly, without being noticed.Rate it:

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smooth sailingUsed to describe having sex without a condom.Rate it:

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snap judgmentA decision made without deliberation or in excessive haste.Rate it:

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snap judgmentMaking decisions without deliberation or in excessive haste.Rate it:

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sneak awayTo leave a place, or a meeting, without being seen or heardRate it:

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sneak inTo enter without being noticedRate it:

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sneak offTo leave a place, or a meeting, without being seen or heard.Rate it:

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sneak upTo approach a person or animal without being seen or heard.Rate it:

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sneak up onTo approach a person or animal without being seen or heard.Rate it:

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so far so goodUp to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.Rate it:

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so-calledSame as above, without the negative connotation.Rate it:

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softly, softly, catchee monkeyCapture a target without startling it to run away.Rate it:

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solo runAction taken without consultation of colleagues or approval of superiorsRate it:

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sous (or, par) bénéfice d'inventaire1. (lit. in a legal sense) Without prejudice. 2. (fig.) Only to a certain point, conditionally, for what it is worth, with a pinch of salt.Rate it:

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spend thriftA person who spends money quickly, foolishly or indiscriminately; to waste money without regard of the consequences.Rate it:

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spill outto be released without constraintRate it:

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spirit awayTo remove without anyone's noticing.Rate it:

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stand on one's own two feetTo be independent. To survive without any help.Rate it:

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stand patTo play one's hand without drawing any more cards.Rate it:

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stand tallTo behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity.Rate it:

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stand trialTo sustain the trial or examination of a cause; not to give up without trial.Rate it:

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stare insiemeOf two persons without specification of time: to be a couple, to date regularly, etc.Rate it:

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stepping stoneA stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a marsh or creek.Rate it:

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sua sponteWithout prompting or suggestion; on its own initiative.Rate it:

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subita morteThe sudden death of all or a portion of a contract or other agreement without regard to any other clause continuing or extending the agreement,Rate it:

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suck it upTo put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining.Rate it:

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Swallow Hook, Line and SinkerNaive or credulous who immediately believes in something, to believe in something without inquiring about itRate it:

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swallow the dickTo use long words without knowledge of their meaning.Rate it:

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take a powderTo leave in a hurry; run away; scram; depart without taking leave or notifying anyone, often with a connotation of avoiding something unpleasant or shirking responsibility.Rate it:

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take a shot in the darkTo try on something without having any knowledge about the subject.Rate it:

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take downTo lower an item of clothing without removing it.Rate it:

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take for grantedTo assume something to be true without verification or proof.Rate it:

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take it like a manTo respond to pain, hardship, adversity, or emotional distress in a collected, aggressive, and typical or stereotypical masculine manner, especially without question, crying, complaining, or becoming emotionalRate it:

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take it or leave itThis phrase is used when something is being proposed. You are being asked to accept or reject it as it is offered, without any changesRate it:

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take lying downTo endure without complaint or protest.Rate it:

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take on faithTo accept something without seeing evidence supporting it, by trust or confidence.Rate it:

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take on the chinTo accept without flinching or complaining.Rate it:

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take overTo appropriate something without permission.Rate it:

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take something in strideTo cope with something without much effort; to accept or manage something well.Rate it:

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take the law into one's own handsTo punish someone according to one's own idea of justice and without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.Rate it:

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take up withTo be contented to receive; to receive without opposition; to put up with.Rate it:

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talk a good gameTo speak emphatically and at length about one's ability, intentions, or achievements, without yet producing any clear evidence or actual results.Rate it:

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