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send wordTo give notification; to inform, especially through a message.Rate it:

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sententiam dicereto give an opinion (also used of a judge, cf. sect. VI. 4).Rate it:

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sententiam ferre, dicere (Off. 3. 16. 66)to give sentence (of the judge, cf. sect. VI. 4, note Not...).Rate it:

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serve noticeTo officially give a legal notice to.Rate it:

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set forthTo state; describe; give an account of.Rate it:

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set offTo count an addition in one thing against a reduction in something else.Rate it:

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set one's sights onTo give one's close attention to, especially as a goal, objective, or other object of special interest.Rate it:

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set outTo explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.Rate it:

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shoot oneself in the footTo act against one's own interests, e.g., by saying what one is really thinking.Rate it:

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shower withTo give to someone an abundance of; to give someone something many times in quick succession.Rate it:

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si vous lui en donnez long comme le doigt, il en prendra long comme le brasGive him an inch, he will take an ell.Rate it:

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signum proelii dareto give the signal to engage.Rate it:

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simplify to amplifyMake something more simple to give it more focusRate it:

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Sing for Your SupperTo perform or give any service in return for something that one demands or desiresRate it:

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smack ofTo seem like; to appear or give an impression or feeling of; to arouse suspicion of.Rate it:

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soapboxA crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches.Rate it:

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sou brasileiro e não desisto nuncaI am Brazilian, therefore I don't ever give up anything.Rate it:

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soup upTo modify the engine of to give a higher performance than the specifications.Rate it:

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Spare the Rod and Spoil the ChildTo give corporal punishment to someone in orders to make him learn something, or civilized himRate it:

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speak toTo give evidence regarding something; to attest for.Rate it:

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speciem alicuius rei praebereto give the impression of...; have the outward aspect of...Rate it:

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speciem prae se ferreto give the impression of...; have the outward aspect of...Rate it:

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spem abicere, deponereto give up hoping.Rate it:

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stack upTo compare with something; to measure up. (Often used with "against", "among")Rate it:

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stand in the gapTo expose oneself for the protection of something; to make defence against any assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender or supporter.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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stand up againstTo defy or challenge someone.Rate it:

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staying the courseDon’t give up. Complete the task to the end.Rate it:

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strike one's flagTo yield, give up, or surrender.Rate it:

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Stuffed ShirtA self-conceited person who brags about himself, to give self-importanceRate it:

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stumble againstTo discover or find something by accident.Rate it:

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stumble againstTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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style upTo render stylish, to give a fashionable turn to.Rate it:

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sub unum aspectum subicere aliquidto give a general idea of a thing.Rate it:

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sui potestatem facere, praebere alicuito give audience to some one.Rate it:

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summo iure agere cum aliquo (cf. summum ius, summa iniuria)to proceed against some one with the utmost rigour of the law; to strain the law in one's favour.Rate it:

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swear downTo promise; swear; give one's word.Rate it:

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swear on a stack of biblesTo make a promise or give one's assurance with great conviction.Rate it:

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swim upstreamTo opt for a difficult course of action when a simpler or safer alternative is available; to make an unwise decision against sound advice.Rate it:

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take a flyerTo invest against odds.Rate it:

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take againstTo stop liking someone. Become unfriendly.Rate it:

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take againstHe took against me when I was promoted over him.Rate it:

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take apartTo move someone away from others to be able to talk to, or give them something in private.Rate it:

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take for grantedTo give little attention to or to underestimate the value of, to fail to appreciate.Rate it:

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take the game toTo use attacking tactics against.Rate it:

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tear upOr against.Rate it:

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tecto, (in) domum suam aliquem recipere (opp. prohibere aliquem tecto, domo)to welcome to one's house (opp. to shut one's door against some one).Rate it:

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tee upTo give a coach or player a technical foul.Rate it:

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tell againstTo serve as evidence which casts doubt upon.Rate it:

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tell againstTo function as a liability (for someone); to put into a condition of disadvantage.Rate it:

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